About Loraghexal, the reviews are mostly only positive. The medication has been shown to be effective in both adults and children. As a rule, the tool is used to eliminate or prevent manifestations of allergies. Children are often given the drug before vaccination. The undoubted advantage of the drug is its affordable cost.
The drug "Lorahexal" instruction refers to the pharmaceutical group of blockers of H1-histamine receptors. Loratadine is the active ingredient in Lorahexal.
Instructions for the drug give clear instructions. that it can be recommended for allergic rhinitis (year-round and seasonal), conjunctivitis, reactions to insect bites, itchy dermatoses, hay fever, urticaria and idiopathic chronic course.
Lorahexal instruction recommends for pseudo-allergic conditions associated with exposure to histaminolibrators. Indications include angioedema. In bronchial asthma, this medicine is used as an adjuvant.
Medication is contraindicated in case of lactation, for children under two years of age, individual sensitivity. During the bearing of the child, the use of the drug Loraghexal instruction is allowed only by decision of the doctor and under his control.
An increase in the concentration of loratadine, as well as its active decay product, is noted with the simultaneous administration of ketoconazole, erythromycin, cimetidine.
The use of Lorahexal can cause erythema multiforme, an increase in chest size, weight gain, alopecia (rarely), tenderness in the mammary glands, increased sweating. Photosensitization, chills, fever, malaise, thirst, dry skin and hair are also negative reactions.
When using the drug, tachyarrhythmia (supraventricular), tachycardia, palpitations, hypotension or hypertension, anaphylaxis are noted (very rarely). Adverse reactions may include angioedema, pruritus, dermatitis, urticaria, skin rash , hyperemia.
In some cases, back pain, cramps in the calf muscles, myalgia, arthralgia, swelling, impotence, vaginitis, menorrhagia, dysmenorrhea, soreness when urinating to urinate, and a change in the color of urine are observed. Adverse events include dyspnea, infections in the upper respiratory tract, chest pain, bronchospasm, bronchitis, hemoptysis, cough, pharyngitis, laryngitis, sinusitis, nosebleed, dry nose and mouth, nasal congestion.
Taking the drug can provoke liver necrosis, hepatitis, jaundice (very rare) in some patients, diarrhea, constipation, dyspepsia, flatulence, gastritis, vomiting, stomatitis, toothache, taste disorder, nausea, anorexia. When applying Lorahexal, tinnitus, blepharospasm, conjunctivitis, impaired tearing function, visual disturbance, dysphonia were also noted.
Negative reactions can be paresthesia, hypesthesia, tremor, depression, amnesia, fainting, insomnia, increased agitation (in children), anxiety, nervousness, dizziness, impaired concentration, increased fatigue.
In case of an overdose, tachycardia, drowsiness, and pain in the head are noted. In this case, it is necessary to provoke vomiting with Ipecac syrup (emetic root), and gastric lavage. Activated carbon shown. Supportive and symptomatic therapy is prescribed.
If it is necessary to conduct skin tests for allergens, the Lorahexal medicine recommends that the instructions for use be canceled at least one week before the proposed study.
The analogs of the drug include: Vero-Loratadin, Erolin, Tilor, Lorid, Lomilan, Clarotadin, Cleifer, Clarisens, Cleritin, Claridol, Clallergin, Alerpriv, Clarifarm.
Before using the drug, you must visit a specialist.