{"id":7267,"date":"2021-02-20T06:29:40","date_gmt":"2021-02-20T06:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/?p=7267"},"modified":"2022-11-25T12:05:26","modified_gmt":"2022-11-25T12:05:26","slug":"dasselta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/dasselta\/","title":{"rendered":"Dasselta &#8211; Desloratadine uses, Dose And Side Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dasselta 5 mg\u00a0Desloratadine Film Coated Tablets\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. What Dasselta Is And What Is Dasselta 5 mg Used For<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What Dasselta is<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It contains desloratadine, which is an&nbsp;antihistamine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How Dasselta tablet works<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is an anti-allergic medicine that does not make you drowsy.&nbsp;It helps keep your allergic reactions and their symptoms under control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When to Dasselta<\/strong> <strong>5 mg uses<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Dasselta<\/em> 5 mg uses<\/strong> relieves the symptoms of allergic\u00a0rhinitis\u00a0(\u00a0inflammation\u00a0of the nasal mucosa caused by\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/diseases\/pollen-allergy\/\">Allergies<\/a><\/strong>, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/pollen-allergy\/\">hay fever<\/a> or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/insect-allergy\/\">allergy<\/a>\u00a0to dust mites) in adults and adolescents 12 years and older.\u00a0These symptoms include <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sneezing<\/li><li>Runny or itchy nose<\/li><li>Palate itching<\/li><li>Itchy, red, or watery eyes<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine is also used to relieve symptoms associated with&nbsp;urticaria&nbsp;(a skin condition caused by&nbsp;allergies&nbsp;).&nbsp;These symptoms include<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Itching<\/li><li>Hives<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Relieving these symptoms lasts all day and helps you maintain normal daily activities and normal sleep.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3XzrVsL\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"211\" src=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Dasselta.jpg\" alt=\"dasselta\" class=\"wp-image-36205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Dasselta.jpg 350w, https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Dasselta-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Dasselta Tablets<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. What You Need To Know Before Using Dasselta<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do Not Use<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you are allergic to <em>Dasselta desloratadine<\/em> or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6) or to&nbsp;loratadine.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Warnings And Cautions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Dasselta:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you have impaired kidney function.<\/li><li>If you or someone in your family has had seizures.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Children And Young People<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not give this medicine to children under 12 years of age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other medicines and Dasselta<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no known&nbsp;interactions&nbsp;between Dasselta and other medicines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dasselta With Food, Drink, And Alcohol<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>This medicine can be taken with or without food.<\/li><li>Be careful if you take Dasselta with alcohol.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, And Fertility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking <em>Dasselta tablets<\/em> is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Fertility<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no fertility data for men and women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driving And Using Machines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At the recommended&nbsp;dose, this medicine is not expected to affect your ability to drive or use machines.&nbsp;Although most people do not feel drowsy, it is recommended that you do not perform activities that require sharp attention, such as driving a vehicle or using machinery until you know how you react to the medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dasselta Contains Lactose And Sodium<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine contains less than 1 mmol (23 mg)&nbsp;sodium&nbsp;per tablet, ie it is essentially &#8216;sodium-free&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. How To Use Dasselta<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.&nbsp;Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Adults and adolescents 12 years and older:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The recommended <strong>Dasselta 5 mg dosage<\/strong>&nbsp;is one tablet once a day with water, with or without food.<\/li><li>This medicine should be swallowed.<\/li><li>The tablet is swallowed whole.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Regarding the duration of treatment, your doctor will determine the type of allergic\u00a0rhinitis\u00a0you are suffering from and decide how long to take it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If your allergic&nbsp;rhinitis&nbsp;is recurrent (presence of symptoms for less than 4 days a week or less than 4 weeks), your doctor will recommend a treatment schedule based on the assessment of your medical history.<\/li><li>If your&nbsp;allergy&nbsp;is persistent (presence of symptoms for 4 days or more per week and more than 4 weeks) then your doctor may recommend a longer-term treatment.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In&nbsp;urticaria, the duration of treatment may vary from patient to patient and you should therefore follow your doctor&#8217;s&nbsp;prescription.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If You Use More Dasselta Then You Should&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Take Dasselta as prescribed for you.\u00a0No serious\u00a0side effects\u00a0are to be expected from an accidental overdose.\u00a0However, if you take more than you have been prescribed, contact a doctor, pharmacist, or nurse immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If You Forget To Use Dasselta<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you forget to take <em>Dasselta 5 mg dosage<\/em>&nbsp;at the right time, take it as soon as possible and then go back to&nbsp;your&nbsp;regular&nbsp;dosing schedule.&nbsp;Do not take a double&nbsp;dose&nbsp;to make up for a forgotten&nbsp;dose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any further questions about the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Possible Dasselta 5 mg Side Effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all medicines, this medicine can cause&nbsp;side effects, although not everybody gets them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the marketing of <em>Dasselta desloratadine cases<\/em> of severe allergic reactions <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Difficulty breathing<\/li><li>Wheezing<\/li><li>Itching<\/li><li>Hives<\/li><li>Swelling<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Have been reported in very rare cases.&nbsp;If you have any of these serious&nbsp;side effects, stop taking the drug and seek immediate&nbsp;emergency&nbsp;medical attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In&nbsp;clinical trials&nbsp;in adults, the&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;were about the same as with an inactive tablet.&nbsp;However, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fatigue<\/li><li>Dry mouth<\/li><li>Headache <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>were reported more often than with an inactive tablet.&nbsp;In adolescents, the headache was the most commonly reported&nbsp;side effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In&nbsp;clinical trials&nbsp;with desloratadine, the following&nbsp;side effects have&nbsp;been reported:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people)&nbsp;<\/em><em>:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fatigue<\/li><li>Dry mouth<\/li><li>Headache<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Adults<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the marketing of desloratadine, the following&nbsp;side effects have&nbsp;been reported:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Very rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Severe allergic reactions<\/li><li>Rash<\/li><li>Throbbing or irregular heartbeat<\/li><li>Fast heartbeat<\/li><li>Stomach <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/brain-and-nerves\/pain\/\">ache<\/a><\/li><li>Nausea<\/li><li>Vomiting<\/li><li>Upset stomach<\/li><li>Diarrhea<\/li><li>Dizziness<\/li><li>Drowsiness<\/li><li>Difficulty sleeping<\/li><li>Muscle <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/brain-and-nerves\/pain\/\">pain<\/a><\/li><li>Hallucinations<\/li><li>Cramps<\/li><li>Restlessness with increased body movement<\/li><li>Hepatitis<\/li><li>Abnormal liver function tests<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Has been reported (occurs in an unknown number of users):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Unusual weakness<\/li><li>Yellowing of the skin and\/or eyes<\/li><li>Increased sensitivity of the skin to sunlight, even in sunlight and to UV light, for example for UV light in solarium<\/li><li>Changes in how the heartbeats<\/li><li>Abnormal behavior<\/li><li>Aggression<\/li><li>Weight gain<\/li><li>Increased appetite<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Children<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Has been reported (occurs in an unknown number of users):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Slow heartbeat<\/li><li>Change in how the heartbeats<\/li><li>Abnormal behavior<\/li><li>Aggression<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. How To Store Dasselta<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.<\/li><li>Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton after EXP.&nbsp;The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<\/li><li>Store in the original package.&nbsp;Moisture sensitive.<\/li><li>Shelf life after first opening the jar: 3 months.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste.&nbsp;Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required.&nbsp;These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Contents Of The Packaging And Other Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Content Declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The active substance is desloratadine.&nbsp;Each film-coated tablet contains 5 mg of desloratadine.<\/li><li>The other ingredients in the tablet core are <ul><li>Microcrystalline cellulose (E460)<\/li><li>Hypromellose (E464)<\/li><li>Hydrochloric acid&nbsp;(E507) (for&nbsp;pH&nbsp;adjustment)<\/li><li>Sodium hydroxide (E524) (&nbsp;pH&nbsp;adjustment)<\/li><li>Corn starch<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/lactose-intolerance\/\">Lactose<\/a> monohydrate&nbsp;(see Section 2 &#8220;Dasselta contains&nbsp;lactose&nbsp;and sodium \u201d)<\/li><li>Talc (E553b)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>The other ingredients in the film coating are <ul><li>Hypromellose (E464)<\/li><li>Macrogol<\/li><li>Lactose monohydrate&nbsp;(see section 2 \u201cDasselta contains&nbsp;lactose&nbsp;and sodium\u201d)<\/li><li>Titanium dioxide (E171)<\/li><li>Indigotin (E132)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What The Medicine Looks Like And The Contents Of The Pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Light blue, round, film-coated tablet with beveled edges (diameter: 6.5 mm, thickness: 2.3\u20133.5 mm).<\/li><li>Dasselta is available in cartons of 7, 10, 20, 30, 50, 90, and 100 film-coated tablets in blisters and cans of 250 film-coated tablets.<\/li><li>Not all pack sizes may be marketed.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing Authorization Holder and Manufacturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Marketing Authorisation Holder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KRKA, dd, Novo mesto, \u0160marje\u0161ka cesta 6, 8501 Novo mesto, Slovenia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Manufacturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KRKA, dd, Novo mesto, \u0160marje\u0161ka cesta 6, 8501 Novo mesto, Slovenia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TAD Pharma GmbH, Heinz-Lohmann-Stra\u00dfe 5, 27472 Cuxhaven, Germany<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact the representative of the marketing authorization holder to find out more about this medicine:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dasselta is used to relieve the allergic rhinitis or urticarial. 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