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Indications

Clarinex is a medication used to treat allergies. It contains the active ingredient Desloratadine, which is an antihistamine.

Desloratadine works by blocking the effects of histamine, a natural chemical in the body that can cause allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and a runny nose.

Use and Dosage

Read the Patient Information Leaflet if available from your pharmacist before you start taking desloratadine and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily.

If you are using the rapidly dissolving tablet, allow the tablet to dissolve on the tongue and then swallow, with or without water. Do not remove the tablet from the blister pack until right before use. If you are using the liquid form of this medication, carefully measure the dose using a special measuring device/spoon. Do not use a household spoon because you may not get the correct dose.

The dosage is based on your age, medical condition, and response to treatment. Do not increase your dose or take this medication more often than directed.

Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to Clarinex: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Common Clarinex side effects may include:

• Dry mouth or sore throat
• Muscle pain
• Drowsiness or tiredness
• Menstrual pain

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur.

Cautions

Before taking desloratadine, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to loratadine; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease, and liver disease.

Desloratadine does not usually cause drowsiness when used at recommended doses. However, do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires alertness until you are sure you can perform such activities safely.

Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products).

Liquid products and rapidly dissolving tablets may contain sugar. The rapidly dissolving tablets may also contain aspartame. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, phenylketonuria (PKU), or any other condition that requires you to limit/avoid these substances in your diet. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about using this product safely.

During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

This drug passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding.

Form and Strengths

Clarinex is available in the following form and strengths:

• Clarinex Tablet:
  • 5 mg
• Desloratadine Tablet:
  • 5 mg

FAQ

What happens if I miss a dose?

Take the medicine as soon as you can but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at one time.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention.

What to avoid?

Follow your doctor’s instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.

Resources:

1. https://www.drugs.com/clarinex.html#side-effects
2. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-22326/clarinex-oral/details
3. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2006/021312s006lbl.pdf
4. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=c671342e-69a2-4ca5-abc2-8166ed4240d4