Loratadine / Pseudoephedrine Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 9, 2024.
Applies to loratadine / pseudoephedrine: oral tablet extended release, oral tablet extended release 12 hr, oral tablet extended release 24 hr.
Precautions
If your or your child's symptoms do not improve within 7 days, or if they become worse (with fever), check with your doctor.
Do not use this medicine if you have used an MAO inhibitor (MAOI), including Eldepryl®, Marplan®, Nardil®, or Parnate® within the past 2 weeks.
Other side effects
Some side effects of loratadine / pseudoephedrine may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.
Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
Incidence not known
- dizziness
- drowsiness
- nervousness
- trouble sleeping
Serious side effects
Along with its needed effects, loratadine/pseudoephedrine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
For healthcare professionals
Applies to loratadine / pseudoephedrine: oral tablet extended release.
General adverse events
The manufacturer has not provided adverse event information.[Ref]
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References
1. (2019) "Product Information. Claritin-D 12 Hour (loratadine-pseudoephedrine)." Schering-Plough Corporation
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Further information
Loratadine/pseudoephedrine side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.
