Rapid symptomatic relief of allergic rhinitis, eg, sneezing, nasal discharge & itching, congestion/stuffiness, as well as ocular itching, tearing & redness, palate itching & coughing. Symptomatic relief of urticaria eg, relief of itching & size & number of hives.
Symptomatic relief of allergic rhinitis (including intermittent & persistent allergic rhinitis) & urticariaTabAdult & adolescent (≥12 yr) One 5-mg tab once daily. SyrAdult & adolescent (≥12 yr) 10 mL (5 mg). Childn 6-11 yr 5 mL (2.5 mg), 1-5 yr 2.5 mL (1.25 mg), 6-11 mth 2 mL (1 mg). All doses to be taken once daily.
Consider discontinuing in patients who experience seizure while on treatment. Patients w/ medical or family history of seizures. Manage intermittent allergic rhinitis (presence of symptoms for <4 days/wk or for <4 wk) in accordance w/ patient's disease history evaluation & discontinue treatment after symptoms are resolved & reinitiated upon reappearance. Increased serum levels w/ macrolides (eg, erythromycin) or imidazole antifungal (eg, ketoconazole). May cause drowsiness in some patients, determine individual response before driving, operating machines, or working in areas w/ risk of falling as it may not cause drowsiness. Patients w/ renal disease. Severe renal insufficiency (GFR <30 mL/min). Not to be used during pregnancy especially in 1st trimester. Not recommended during lactation. Young childn may be more susceptible to developing new seizures. Childn <6 mth.
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