Description
Trade name:
Mosedin
Composition:
Each tablet contains:
Loratadine 10 mg
Excipients:
Calcium phosphate dihydrate, lactose monohydrate, povidone xl, povidone K30, magnesium stearate, talc, aerosil 200.
Properties:
H1-histamine receptor blocker (long-acting). Suppresses the release of histamine and leukotriene C4 from mast cells. Prevents the development and alleviates the course of allergic reactions. Has antiallergic, antipruritic, antiexudative effects. Reduces capillary permeability, prevents the development of tissue edema. The antiallergic effect develops within the first 1-3 hours after taking the drug, reaches its maximum within 8-12 hours and lasts for 24 hours. It does not affect the central nervous system (since it does not penetrate the blood-brain barrier) and is not addictive.
Indications:
Mosedin is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria in adults and children weighing more than 30 kg.
Method of administration and dosage:
Orally. Can be used regardless of food intake.
Adults and children over 12 years of age are prescribed 10 mg (1 tablet) once a day.
Pediatric use: for children aged 2 to 12 years, the dose is prescribed depending on weight. If the child’s body weight is more than 30 kg: 10 mg (1 tablet) once a day. If the child’s body weight is 30 kg or less, this dosage form is not suitable, it is recommended to use a medicinal product from another manufacturer that provides a dosage of 5 mg.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the auxiliary components of the drug, lactation period.
With caution: liver failure, pregnancy.
Precautions:
Patients with impaired liver function should be prescribed the drug in smaller doses.
Loratadine should be discontinued 48 hours before skin diagnostic allergy tests to prevent false results.
The medicinal product contains lactose, so patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose/galactose malabsorption should not take this medicinal product.
Side effects:
In clinical studies in adults and adolescents, the most common side effects were drowsiness (1.2%), headache (0.6%), increased appetite (0.5%) and insomnia (0.1%).
Storage method:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25 degrees
Packaging:
A cardboard box contains 2 blisters of 10 tablets, paper instructions.