{"id":7393,"date":"2021-02-22T06:27:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T06:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/?p=7393"},"modified":"2021-05-26T08:11:53","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T08:11:53","slug":"desloratadine-teva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/desloratadine-teva\/","title":{"rendered":"Desloratadine Teva &#8211; Desloratadine uses, dose and side effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> 5 mg\u00a0film-coated tablets\u00a0<br>desloratadine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Desloratadine Teva is and what it is used for<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What Desloratadine Teva is<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Desloratadine Teva contains desloratadine which is an&nbsp;antihistamine&nbsp;.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How Desloratadine Teva works<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Desloratadine Teva is an anti-allergy medicine that does not make you drowsy.&nbsp;It helps you control your allergic reactions and their symptoms.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When to use Desloratadine Teva<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Desloratadine Teva relieves the symptoms of allergic&nbsp;rhinitis&nbsp;(&nbsp;inflammation&nbsp;of the nasal mucosa caused by&nbsp;allergies, such as hay fever or&nbsp;allergy&nbsp;to dust mites) in adults and adolescents 12 years of age and older.&nbsp;These symptoms include sneezing, runny or itchy nose, itchy and itchy, red or watery eyes.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Desloratadine Teva is also used to relieve the symptoms of&nbsp;urticaria&nbsp;(a skin condition caused by&nbsp;allergies&nbsp;).&nbsp;These symptoms include&nbsp;itching&nbsp;and&nbsp;hives.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Relieving these symptoms lasts all day and helps you maintain normal daily activities and normal sleep.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What you need to know before you take Desloratadine Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do not take Desloratadine Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>if you are allergic to desloratadine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).<\/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 Desloratadine Teva<\/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 Desloratadine Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no known&nbsp;interaction&nbsp;between Desloratadine Teva 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\">Desloratadine Teva with food, drink, and alcohol<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Desloratadine Teva can be taken with or without food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be careful if you take Desloratadine Teva with alcohol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and fertility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, 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 Desloratadine Teva is not recommended if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fertility<\/strong><\/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\">Desloratadine Teva contains lactose<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Desloratadine Teva contains&nbsp;lactose.&nbsp;If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to take Desloratadine Teva<\/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.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Adults and adolescents 12 years and older<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recommended&nbsp;dose&nbsp;is one tablet once a day with water, with or without food.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine should be swallowed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tablet is swallowed whole.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regarding the duration of treatment, your doctor will determine the type of allergic&nbsp;rhinitis&nbsp;you are suffering from and decide how long to take Desloratadine Teva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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.<br><\/p>\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 take more Desloratadine Teva then you should<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Take Desloratadine Teva as prescribed for you.&nbsp;No serious problems are to be expected in case of accidental overdose.&nbsp;However, if you take more Desloratadine Teva than you were prescribed, talk to a doctor, pharmacist, or nurse immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you forget to take Desloratadine Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you forget to take your&nbsp;dose&nbsp;on 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<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you stop taking Desloratadine Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Possible side effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all medicines, this medicine can cause&nbsp;side effects, although not everybody gets them.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the marketing of Desloratadine Teva, cases of severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, wheezing,&nbsp;itching,&nbsp;hives,&nbsp;and swelling) have been reported in very rare cases.&nbsp;If you have any of these serious&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;is, stop taking the drug and seek immediate&nbsp;emergency&nbsp;medical attention.<br><\/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, fatigue,&nbsp;dry mouth,&nbsp;and headache were reported more often than with an inactive tablet.&nbsp;In adolescents, headache was the most commonly reported&nbsp;side effect.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In&nbsp;clinical trials&nbsp;with desloratadine, the following&nbsp;side effects have&nbsp;been reported:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Common: the following may affect up to 1 in 10 users:<\/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 Teva, the following&nbsp;side effects have&nbsp;been reported:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Very rare The following may occur in less than 1 in 10,000 users:<\/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 ache<\/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 pain<\/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>Has been reported (occurs in an unknown number of users):<\/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>Has been reported (occurs in an unknown number of users):<\/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 Desloratadine Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and blister after \u201cEXP\u201d.&nbsp;The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No special storage instructions.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not use this medicine if you notice any change in the appearance of the tablets.<br><\/p>\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 5 mg desloratadine.<\/li><li>The other ingredients are microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized maize starch, talc,&nbsp;colloidal&nbsp;anhydrous silica,&nbsp;lactose monohydrate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide (E171), macrogol 400, indigo carmine (E132), shellac, propylene glycol.<\/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<p>Blue, round, biconvex film-coated tablet &#8211; marked with &#8220;D5&#8221; on one side and smooth on the other.&nbsp;<br>Desloratadine Teva 5 mg film-coated tablets are available in packs of 7, 10, 14, 20, 21, 28, 30, 40, 50, 60, 90, 100 and 105 film-coated tablets and in perforated blister cards of 50 x 1 film-coated tablets (single dose ).&nbsp;<br>Not all pack sizes may be marketed.<\/p>\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>Teva BV<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Swensweg 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2031 GA Haarlem<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Netherlands<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Manufacturer:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Teva Pharmaceutical Works Private Limited Company&nbsp;<br>Pallagi off 13,&nbsp;<br>4042 Debrecen,&nbsp;<br>Hungary<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>or<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TEVA UK Ltd&nbsp;<br>Brampton Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne,&nbsp;<br>East Sussex, BN22 9AG,&nbsp;<br>UK<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>or<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pharmachemie BV&nbsp;<br>Swensweg 5,&nbsp;<br>2031 GA Haarlem, The&nbsp;<br>Netherlands<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>or<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Merckle GmbH&nbsp;<br>Ludwig-Merckle-Strasse 3&nbsp;<br>D-89143 Blaubeuren&nbsp;<br>Germany<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further information on this medicine can be obtained from the representative of the marketing authorization holder:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Belgium \/ Belgique \/ Belgien<\/strong>Teva Pharma Belgium NV \/ SA \/ AGTel: +32 38207373<\/td><td><strong>Lithuania<\/strong>UAB Teva BalticsTel: +370 52660203<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Bulgaria<\/strong>Octavis FADTel: +359 24899585<\/td><td><strong>Luxembourg \/ Luxemburg<\/strong>Teva Pharma Belgium NV \/ SA \/ AG Belgique \/ BelgienTel: +32 38207373<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Czech Republic<\/strong>Teva Pharmaceuticals CR, sroTel: +420 251007111<\/td><td><strong>Hungary<\/strong>Teva Gy\u00f3gyszergy\u00e1r Zrt.Tel: +36 12886400<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Denmark<\/strong>Teva Denmark A \/ STel: +45 44985511<\/td><td><strong>Malta<\/strong>Teva Pharmaceuticals IrelandL \u2011 IrelandTel: +353 19127700<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Germany<\/strong>TEVA GmbHTel: +49 73140208<\/td><td><strong>The Netherlands<\/strong>Teva Nederland BVTel: +31 8000228400<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Eesti<\/strong>UAB Teva Baltics Eesti subsidiaryTel: +372 6610801<\/td><td><strong>Norway<\/strong>Teva Norway ASTel: +47 66775590<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Greece<\/strong>Specify ABEE:\u0397\u03bb: +30 2118805000<\/td><td><strong>Austria<\/strong>ratiopharm Arzneimittel Vertriebs-GmbHTel: +43 1970070<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Spain<\/strong>Teva Pharma, SLUTel: +34 913873280<\/td><td><strong>Poland<\/strong>Teva Pharmaceuticals Polska Sp.&nbsp;z ooTel: +48 223459300<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>France<\/strong>Teva HealthTel: +33 155917800<\/td><td><strong>Portugal<\/strong>Teva Pharma &#8211; Pharmaceutical Products Lda.Tel: +351 214767550<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Croatia<\/strong>Pliva Hrvatska dooTel: + 385 13720000<\/td><td><strong>Romania<\/strong>Teva Pharmaceuticals SRLTel: +4021 230 65 24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ireland<\/strong>Teva Pharmaceuticals IrelandTel: +353 19127700<\/td><td><strong>Slovenia<\/strong>Pliva Ljubljana dooTel: +386 15890390<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Iceland<\/strong>Alvogen ehf.Phone: +354 5222900<\/td><td><strong>Slovak Republic<\/strong>TEVA Pharmaceuticals Slovakia sroTel: +421 257267911<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Italy<\/strong>Teva Italia SrlTel: +39 028917981<\/td><td><strong>Finland \/ Finland<\/strong>SanoSwiss UABPuh \/ Tel: +370 70001320<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Latvia<\/strong>UAB Teva Baltics subsidiary Latvij\u0101Tel: +371 67323666<\/td><td><strong>United Kingdom<\/strong>Teva UK LimitedTel: +44 1977628500<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Desloratadine Teva contains desloratadine which is an antihistamine <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2204,2200],"tags":[2557,2559,2560,5782,5795,5800,5797,5798,5799,2558,5796],"class_list":["post-7393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-d","category-medicines","tag-desloratadine","tag-desloratadine-dose","tag-desloratadine-side-effects","tag-desloratadine-tablet","tag-desloratadine-teva","tag-desloratadine-teva-dose","tag-desloratadine-teva-side-effects","tag-desloratadine-teva-tablet","tag-desloratadine-teva-uses","tag-desloratadine-uses","tag-what-is-desloratadine-teva"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7393"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11074,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7393\/revisions\/11074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}