Loridin D Tablet
Loridin D Tablet Description
Loridin D tablet provides relief in cold and cough caused by an infection or allergy. The active ingredients in Loridin D tablets are pseudoephedrine and loratadine. Pseudoephedrine helps relieve stu
ffy nose and sinuses. Loratadine is an anti-allergy medication that helps with a runny nose, redness, swelling, and sneezing. Upper respiratory tract (URT) infections are among the few common conditions that can occur for many reasons, such as bacteria, viruses, etc. Relieving the symptoms of common cold, allergy, and cough is the primary use of Loridin D tablets. It is also used to treat similar symptoms caused by an allergy. When used in the prescribed dosage, it is a safe medication that can help lower discomfort due to airway congestion and cough. Directions for use of Loridin D tablets should be strictly followed. Individuals with kidney or liver disease should consult a doctor before taking this medicine. Loridin D tablets do not cause dependency or withdrawal issues, even with long-term use. A few side effects of Loridin D tablets have been noted; however, it is rare to have an allergic reaction to this medication.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹14.26 |
You Save | ₹1.95 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Pseudoephedrine(120.0 Mg) + Loratidine(5.0 Mg) |
Uses | Common cold, Stuffy nose, Painful sinuses, Allergies |
Side effects | Nausea, Vomiting, Sleepiness, Constipation, Dizziness, Dry mouth, Weakness. |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Uses of Loridin D Tablet
- As per CDSCO, Loridin D tablets are used to manage cold and cough with upper respiratory tract (URT) infection symptoms. It reduces stuffy nose, blocked sinuses, cough, sneezing, etc.
Contraindications of Loridin D Tablet
- Do not take Loridin D tablets, or use caution:
- If you have a known allergic reaction to any component of Loridin D tablets.
- If you have a severe liver illness or other conditions that affect liver functioning; this medicine raises the risk of adverse effects.
- If you have an end-stage kidney disorder.
- If you have a respiratory disorder like asthma.
- If you have a history of abdominal or stomach bleeding or perforation.
- If your body has gone into shock with insufficient blood being pumped to all body parts.
- If you are a child; Loridin D tablets should not be administered to children without consulting a doctor.
Side effects of Loridin D Tablet
- Side effects of Loridin D tablets include:
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Depression
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Constipation
- Shortness of breath
Precautions and Warnings of Loridin D Tablet
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are diagnosed with a seizure disorder.
- You have a history of liver disorder or active liver inflammation due to Hepatitis C infection.
- You are diagnosed with stomach conditions such as bleeding, perforation, ulcers, etc.
- You consume excess amounts of alcohol every day. Loridin D tablets with alcohol can affect liver functioning.
- You suffer from malnutrition.
- You use any herbal or Ayurvedic supplements.
Mode of Action of Loridin D Tablet
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Loridin D Tablet
- Take Loridin D tablets in the recommended dosage and duration.
- Do not use more than a single tablet at one time without asking the doctor, as this can lead to overdose symptoms.
- Take this tablet as soon as you open the pack.
- Try to swallow the entire tablet with a glass of water; do not break or chew the tablet.
- Try to take the Loridin D tablet on time.
- It is better to take it with food to prevent any stomach problems.
- Check the expiration date before using the Loridin D tablet.
Interactions of Loridin D Tablet
Interactions with other medicines
- Loridin D tablets interact with the following medicines:
- Taking Loridin D tablets with other medications like opioid pain relievers can cause extreme drowsiness and damage the liver.
- Taking Loridin D tablets with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) like methylene blue, naltrexone, linezolid, etc., can cause excessive side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, tremors, lethargy, vomiting, etc....
- Taking Loridin D tablets with antihistamines (anti-allergy medicine) like cetirizine and diphenhydramine can increase drowsiness.
- Taking this medicine with other medications, such as antifungal medicines, antiepileptic medicine (controls seizures), and antivirals like HIV medicines, can cause interactions and cause unwanted side effects or lower their effectiveness....
Storage and disposal of Loridin D Tablet
Dosage of Loridin D Tablet
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take a Loridin D tablet if I use other cold or allergy medicines?
Q: Can I use a Loridin D tablet with pain medication?
Q: Can I stop taking the Loridin D tablet once my cold is better?
References
- Pseudoephedrine: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. MedlinePlus. U.S. National Library of Medicine [cited 18 Mar 2022]
- Loratadine: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. MedlinePlus. U.S. National Library of Medicine; [cited 18 Mar 2022]
- Loratadine and pseudoephedrine sulfate extended-release tablets [Internet]. U.S. National Library of Medicine. National Institutes of Health [cited 18 Mar 2022] -
- New Drugs Approved by CDSCO [Internet]. cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 18 Mar 2022] -
- Pseudoephedrine [Internet]. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. U.S. National Library of Medicine. 2020 [cited 18 Mar 2022] -
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