Drug Uses

Claritin-D is used to relieve and , including sneezing, runny nose, and red, itchy, tearing eyes. Claritin-D is in a class of medications . It works by blocking histamine, a substance in the causes . Claritin-D may drowsiness antihistamines.

How Taken

Claritin-D comes as a tablet to take by mouth. 12 Hour Tablet: One a day (every 12 hours); 24 Hour Tablet: One taken with a full glass of water. You to break or chew and take the 24 hour a full glass of water.

Warnings/Precautions

Before taking Claritin-D, tell if you or another ; diabetes; thyroid problems; glaucoma or increased pressure in the eye; urinary retention or an enlarged prostate; narrowing of the esophagus or gastrointestinal tract or difficulty swallowing; kidney or liver disease; or heart disease, high , or an irregular heartbeat. You be able to take Claritin-D, or you a dosage adjustment or special treatment if you of the above. Claritin-D is in the category B. This it is not expected to be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take Claritin-D without to your doctor if you . Claritin-D passes milk affect a nursing baby. Do not take Claritin-D without to your doctor if you -feeding a baby. Claritin-D has approved by children 12 years of age.

Missed Dose

Take dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost the , skip dose your schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Possible Side Effects

Serious are to occur use of Claritin-D. If you of the side effects, stop taking Claritin-D and doctor immediately or seek attention: an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, tongue, or face; or hives); an irregular heartbeat; or seizures. Other, less effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take Claritin-D and talk to your doctor if you ; headache; insomnia; nervousness; nausea, diarrhea, or abdominal discomfort; dry mouth; dry skin or itchiness; or discoloration of urine. Side than here occur. Talk to your any that or that is especially bothersome.

Storage

Protect Claritin-D from store in a dry place. Store between 15-25°C (59-77°F).

Overdose

Seek attention. Symptoms of a Claritin-D overdose , drowsiness, an irregular heartbeat, nausea , sweating, increased thirst, weakness, and restlessness.

More Information

Use driving, operating machinery, or performing activities. Claritin-D may . If you , avoid these

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