Urgo Allergy Desloratadine 5 mg, 7 Tablets

Why choose URGO Allergy Desloratadine 5 mg? 

Seasonal allergies (pollen allergies) or year-round allergies (dust, dust mites, pet dander) cause the body to release histamine, leading to uncomfortable reactions in the nose, throat, eyes, or skin.

URGO Allergy Desloratadine 5 mg is a highly effective anti-H1 medication that acts directly on histamine receptors: 

1. 24-hour effectiveness: a single daily dose is enough to control allergic reactions throughout the day and ensure a good night’s sleep. 
2. Does not cause drowsiness: unlike older antihistamines, it does not impair your alertness, allowing you to continue your daily activities or drive safely. 
3. Dual Indication: effectively treats both respiratory and ocular symptoms (allergic rhinitis) as well as skin rashes (chronic idiopathic urticaria). 

Key Benefits and Properties

• Complete Symptom Relief: Reduces sneezing,runny nose, nasal congestion, itching of the nose and roof of the mouth, as well as red and watery eyes. 
• Anti-Hives Action: soothes red patches, itchy skin, and itching associated with allergic rashes. 
• Convenient Format: A box of 7 tablets, ideal for treating a one-time allergic flare-up or a 7-day seasonal allergy episode.
• Easy to Take: Small, blue film-coated tablet that is easy to swallow with a little water. 

Indications 

This over-the-counter antihistamine treatment is recommended for adults with:

• Allergic rhinitis (seasonal or perennial: pollen, dust mites, mold, pet dander). 
• Hives (relief from itching, redness, and skin rashes). 

Directions for Use & Instructions for Urgo Allergy Desloratadine 5 mg 7 Tablets

1. Dosage: For adults only (18 years and older). 
2. Recommended dose: 1 tablet once daily (5 mg of desloratadine). 
3. Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; may be taken with or without food. 
4. Duration of treatment: The duration depends on exposure to allergens and the progression of symptoms. If symptoms persist beyond 3 days of use, consult a doctor. 

Composition 

Per film-coated tablet: 

• Active ingredient: Desloratadine (5 mg). 
• Core: Microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized corn starch, mannitol, talc, magnesium stearate. 
• Film coating: OPADRY II blue (hypromellose, titanium dioxide E171, polyethylene glycol 6000, indigotine aluminum lake E132). 

Precautions and Warnings

• Over-the-counter medication: Read the package insert carefully before use. 
• Contraindications: Do not use if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to desloratadine, loratadine, or any of the excipients. 
• Special Precautions: Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have severe kidney impairment or a personal or family history of seizures. 
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Use of this medication is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding without prior medical advice. 
• Keep out of reach of children.  

What is the difference between desloratadine and cetirizine?

Desloratadine and cetirizine are two newer antihistamines that are highly effective against allergies. However, desloratadine generally carries an even lower risk of drowsiness or impaired alertness than other antihistamines, making it ideal for daytime use. 

Can URGO Allergy Desloratadine be taken with alcohol? 

Although desloratadine does not enhance the effects of alcohol in clinical trials, caution is still advised when consuming alcohol while taking an antihistamine. 

When during the day should the tablet be taken?

You can take yourURGO Desloratadine 5 mg tablet at any time of day (morning or evening), with or without food. Choose a consistent time to ensure consistent protection throughout the 24-hour period.  

Why choose URGO Allergy Desloratadine 5 mg? 

Seasonal allergies (pollen allergies) or year-round allergies (dust, dust mites, pet dander) cause the body to release histamine, leading to uncomfortable symptoms in the nose, throat, eyes, or skin.

URGO Allergy Desloratadine 5 mg is a highly effective anti-H1 medication that acts directly on histamine receptors: 

1. 24-hour effectiveness: a single daily dose is enough to control allergic reactions throughout the day and ensure a good night’s sleep. 
2. Does not cause drowsiness: unlike older antihistamines, it does not impair your alertness, allowing you to continue your daily activities or drive safely. 
3. Dual Indication: effectively treats both respiratory and ocular symptoms (allergic rhinitis) as well as skin rashes (chronic idiopathic urticaria). 

Key Benefits and Properties

• Complete Symptom Relief: Reduces sneezing,runny nose, nasal congestion, itching of the nose and palate, as well as red and watery eyes. 
• Anti-Hives Action: soothes red patches, itchy skin, and itching associated with allergic rashes. 
• Convenient Format: A box of 7 tablets, ideal for treating a one-time allergic flare-up or a 7-day seasonal allergy episode.
• Easy to Take: Small, blue film-coated tablet that’s easy to swallow with a little water. 

Indications 

This over-the-counter antihistamine treatment is recommended for adults with:

• Allergic rhinitis (seasonal or perennial: pollen, dust mites, mold, pet dander). 
• Hives (relief from itching, redness, and skin rashes). 

Directions for Use & Instructions for Urgo Allergy Desloratadine 5 mg 7 Tablets

1. Dosage: For adults only (18 years and older). 
2. Recommended dose: 1 tablet once daily (5 mg of desloratadine). 
3. Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; may be taken with or without food. 
4. Duration of treatment: The duration depends on exposure to allergens and the progression of symptoms. If symptoms persist beyond 3 days of use, consult a doctor. 

Composition 

Per film-coated tablet: 

• Active ingredient: Desloratadine (5 mg). 
• Core: Microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized corn starch, mannitol, talc, magnesium stearate. 
• Film coating: OPADRY II blue (hypromellose, titanium dioxide E171, polyethylene glycol 6000, indigotine aluminum lake E132). 

Precautions and Warnings

• Over-the-counter medication: Read the package insert carefully before use. 
• Contraindications: Do not use if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to desloratadine, loratadine, or any of the excipients. 
• Special Precautions: Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have severe kidney impairment or a personal or family history of seizures. 
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Use of this medication is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding without prior medical advice. 
• Keep out of reach of children.  

What is the difference between desloratadine and cetirizine?

Desloratadine and cetirizine are two newer antihistamines that are highly effective against allergies. However, desloratadine generally carries an even lower risk of drowsiness or impaired alertness than other antihistamines, making it ideal for daytime use. 

Can URGO Allergy Desloratadine be taken with alcohol? 

Although desloratadine does not enhance the effects of alcohol in clinical trials, caution is still advised when consuming alcohol while taking an antihistamine. 

When during the day should the tablet be taken?

You can take yourURGO Desloratadine 5 mg tablet at any time of day (morning or evening), with or without food. Choose a consistent time to ensure consistent protection throughout the 24-hour period.