Urtiliv 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Glasier Wellness Inc
Salt Composition
Loratadine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Urtiliv 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It relieves symptoms like itching, swelling, and rashes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Urtiliv 10mg 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. Urtiliv 10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Urtiliv 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Urtiliv 10mg 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
Urtiliv 10mg 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
Urtiliv 10mg 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 Urtiliv 10mg 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 Urtiliv 10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results. Urtiliv 10mg 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 Urtiliv 10mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
How quickly does Urtiliv 10mg Tablet work?
Urtiliv 10mg Tablet typically starts showing effect within an hour of taking it. You will generally experience the maximum benefit within six hours, with effects lasting for up to 24 hours.
Is Urtiliv 10mg Tablet effective?
Urtiliv 10mg Tablet is effective when taken as directed by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement, as stopping early may lead to symptoms returning or worsening.
Can Urtiliv 10mg Tablet cause heart problems?
Yes, there is a potential for Urtiliv 10mg Tablet to cause changes in your heartbeat (e.g., rapid or irregular heartbeats) and palpitations. It may be particularly important to consult with your doctor if you have pre-existing heart conditions as it could exacerbate the existing condition.
What if I forget to take a dose of Urtiliv 10mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Urtiliv 10mg Tablet, take it immediately when you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, stick to the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dosage to compensate for missing a dose as this could increase the chance of side effects.
Does Urtiliv 10mg Tablet relieve symptoms of outdoor and indoor allergies?
Yes, Urtiliv 10mg Tablet can relieve allergy symptoms associated with both outdoor and indoor triggers. It can help reduce symptoms like itchy or watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching of the nose or throat.
Can Urtiliv 10mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, drowsiness is a potential side effect of this medicine. It might not affect everyone, but if it starts impacting your daily life consult with your doctor, as they may suggest an alternative anti-allergic medication that doesn't cause drowsiness.
Can you overdose on Urtiliv 10mg Tablet?
No, never take an overdose of any medicine. Overdosing on Urtiliv 10mg Tablet can cause dizziness, fatigue, and dry mouth. If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose, seek emergency medical help or contact your doctor immediately.
