Unilor 2.5 mg/5 ml is a Product of the Generic Desloratadine

Unilor 2.5 mg/5 ml belongs to the generic category of Desloratadine. This medicine should be used according to a doctor's advice. We have provided detailed information about the uses, dosage, effectiveness, side effects, precautions, drug interactions, storage conditions, and other important details of Unilor 2.5 mg/5 ml. Our goal is to present essential medicine information in one place for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. To better understand Desloratadine and ensure the safe use of this medicine, please read the information below carefully and consult a healthcare professional when necessary.

Description of Unilor 2.5 mg/5 ml

Unilor 2.5 mg/5 ml may be available as a prescription or over-the-counter medicine, depending on local regulations and medical recommendations. It is used for the treatment and management of specific conditions or symptoms. The way this medicine is used may vary depending on the patient's condition and the advice of a healthcare provider. Detailed information about the approved uses, therapeutic applications, and other relevant details of Unilor 2.5 mg/5 ml is provided below to help users gain a clear understanding of this medicine.

What Is Unilor 2.5 mg/5 ml Indications and Uses?

Desloratadine is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, nasal discharge & itching, congestion or stuffiness, as well as ocular itching, tearing and redness, itching of palate and coughing. Desloratadine is also indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with chronic idiopathic urticaria such as the relief of itching and the size & number of hives.

Pharmacology (Source, Chemical and Physical Composition) Of Unilor 2.5 mg/5 ml

Desloratadine, the major active metabolite of Loratadine, is a non-sedating; long acting tricyclic histamine antagonist with selective H1-receptor histamine antagonist activity. Desloratadine also inhibits histamine release from human mast cell.

Dosage And Administration of Unilor 2.5 mg/5 ml

Pediatric drops:

Child 6-11 months of age: 2 ml drops once daily.
Child 1-2 years of age: 2.5 ml drops once daily.

Syrup:

Child 6-11 months of age: 2 ml once daily.
Child 1-5 years of age: 2.5 ml once daily.
Child 6-11 years of age: 5 ml once daily.
Adults & >12 years of age: 10 ml once daily.

Tablet:

Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 tablet daily

Drug Interactions of Unilor 2.5 mg/5 ml

No clinically relevant drug interactions have been reported.

Side Effects of Unilor 2.5 mg/5 ml

Less common side effects may include headache, nausea, fatigue, dizziness, pharyngitis, dyspepsia and myalgia.

Use During Pregnancy and Lactation

Pregnancy Category C. The safe use of Desloratadine during pregnancy has not been established. Therefore, Desloratadine is not to be used during pregnancy unless clearly indicated. Desloratadine passes into breast milk, therefore a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue Desloratadine taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.

Precautions And Warnings for Unilor 2.5 mg/5 ml

In adult patients with liver or renal impairment: A starting dose of one 5 mg tablet every other day is recommended based on pharmacokinetic data. If the patient has medical or familial history of seizures.

Use In Special Populations

Recommended in the use in children & adolescents.

Therapeutic Class

Non-sedating antihistamines

Storage Conditions of It

Store in a cool & dry place, protected from light. Store below 30°C. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.