- Approval Id
- 7c7e88886209038c
- Drug Name
- DESTACURE SYRUP 2.5 MG/5ML
- Product Name
- DESTACURE SYRUP 2.5 MG/5ML
- Approval Number
- SIN16186P
- Approval Date
- 2021-05-10
- Registrant
- SINGAPORE PHARMACEUTICAL PRIVATE LIMITED
- Licence Holder
- SINGAPORE PHARMACEUTICAL PRIVATE LIMITED
- Drug Type
- Therapeutic
- Forensic Classification
- Pharmacy Only
- Dosage Form
- SYRUP
- Dosage
- **HOW MUCH AND HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU USE THIS MEDICINE?**
The prescriber should be aware that most cases of rhinitis below 2 years of age are of infectious origin and there are no data supporting the treatment of infectious rhinitis with Desloratadine Syrup.
**Children 6 through 11 years of age:** 5 ml (2.5 mg) Desloratadine Syrup once a day, with or without a meal.
**Children 2 through 5 years of age:** 2.5 ml (1.25 mg) Desloratadine Syrup once a day, with or without a meal.
**In adults and adolescents (12 years of age and over):** 10 ml (5 mg) Desloratadine Syrup once a day, with or without a meal. Desloratadine is not recommended for long-term use.
Do not use for longer than 14 days without medical advice.
- Route Of Administration
- ORAL
- Indication Info
- **WHAT IS THIS MEDICINE USED FOR?**
Desloratadine is used for relieving symptoms of allergic conditions such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy and red eyes, skin rashes or hives. Desloratadine belongs to a group of medications called antihistamines. It works by stopping the effects of histamine, a chemical that causes the allergy symptoms.
- Contraindications
- **WHEN SHOULD YOU NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE?**
If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to desloratadine, to any of the other ingredients of Destacure or to loratadine. Destacure is indicated for adults and adolescents (12 years of age and older).
- Atc Code
- R06AX27
- Atc Item Name
- desloratadine
- Pharma Manufacturer Name
- SINGAPORE PHARMACEUTICAL PRIVATE LIMITED
- Company Detail Path
- /organization/a2ca8c6cb2ae4ff1/singapore-pharmaceutical-private-limited