Lorazee Tablet
Manufacturer
Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Loratadine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lorazee Tablet is an antihistamine medication used to treat various allergic conditions, relieving symptoms like itching, swelling, and rashes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lorazee Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach. The dose may vary depending on what you are taking it for. Take it as it has been prescribed by your doctor. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms or you may need to take it every day to prevent symptoms from happening. If you stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back. This medicine is generally very safe. As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy. But it may cause some amount of dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that needs attention. Consult your doctor if it persists or worries you. It may also cause headaches or increase appetite in some cases. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys or with your heart. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lorazee Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Lorazee Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lorazee Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Lorazee Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Aprepitant Fosaprepitant Zafirlukast Alprazolam
How it works
Lorazee Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Lorazee Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Lorazee Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results. Lorazee Tablet should not be given to children under 12 years of age. Patients with underlying medical conditions like liver, kidney disorders, diabetes, convulsions, etc. should consult their treating doctor before consuming Lorazee Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
How quickly does Lorazee Tablet work?
Lorazee Tablet typically starts working within one hour after taking it. The full effect of the medication is seen within six hours, and its effects last for 24 hours.
Is Lorazee Tablet effective?
Lorazee Tablet can be effective when taken as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It's essential to not stop taking the medication even if symptoms improve, or it could lead to a return of the condition or potential worsening.
Can Lorazee Tablet cause heart problems?
Yes, Lorazee Tablet may cause rapid or irregular heartbeat and palpitations, especially in individuals with pre-existing heart conditions. Individuals with known heart disease should exercise caution when taking Lorazee Tablet and consult their healthcare provider about any concerns.
What if I forget to take a dose of Lorazee Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Lorazee Tablet, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, continue with the regular schedule instead of taking a double dose.
Does Lorazee Tablet relieve symptoms of outdoor and indoor allergies?
Yes, Lorazee Tablet provides relief from upper respiratory allergies or hay fever, which can be triggered by both outdoor and indoor allergens. It reduces symptoms such as itchy or watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, or itching in the nose or throat.
Can Lorazee Tablet make me sleepy?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of this medication. However, it does not affect everyone. If you experience excessive sleepiness, consider discussing alternative anti-allergic medications with your healthcare provider.
Can you overdose on Lorazee Tablet?
No, never exceed the recommended dose of any medication. Overdosing on Lorazee Tablet can result in symptoms like dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, and dry mouth. Seek immediate medical attention at a nearby hospital or contact your healthcare provider if you suspect accidental overdosing.
