Claritin (loratadine) Precautions
- Clarinex Oral Precautions and Side Effects
- Dosage and Storage
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
Pronounced: (des-lor-AT-uh-deen)
Side Effects
Throat discomfort, muscle pain, nausea, indigestion, loss of appetite, diarrhea, dizziness, fatigue, trouble sleeping, nosebleeds, or dry mouth may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Desloratadine does not usually cause drowsiness when used at recommended doses and under normal circumstances. However, be sure that this drug does not make you drowsy...
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