Lorcan
Lorcan Products are primarily used for
Allergic eye disease, Nasal allergy symptoms, Allergic conditions
About Lorcan Products
Uses of Lorcan Products
Loratadine is used in the treatment of allergic eye disease, nasal allergy symptoms, allergic conditions, sneezing and runny nose due to allergies and allergic skin conditions.
Lorcan Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Lorcan are Sleepiness, Headache, Increased appetite.
How Lorcan Products work
Loratadine is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Patient Concerns about Lorcan Products
Frequently asked questions about Lorcan Products
Frequently asked questions about Loratadine
Q. How quickly does Lorcan 10 Tablet work?
Lorcan 10 Tablet starts working within an hour of taking it. The maximum benefit of this medicine is seen within 6 hours and the effect lasts for 24 hours.
Q. Is Lorcan 10 Tablet effective?
Lorcan 10 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Lorcan 10 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can Lorcan 10 Tablet cause heart problems?
Yes, Lorcan 10 Tablet may cause fast or irregular heartbeat and palpitations, especially in patients with heart problems. Patients who are already suffering from heart disease should remain careful while taking Lorcan 10 Tablet. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have heart problems.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Lorcan 10 Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Lorcan 10 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Does Lorcan 10 Tablet relieve symptoms of outdoor and indoor allergies?
Yes, Lorcan 10 Tablet relieves the symptoms of upper respiratory allergies or hay fever which can be caused by outdoor and indoor allergens. It relieves the symptoms of itchy or watery eyes, runny nose, and sneezing, or itching of the nose or throat.
Q. Can Lorcan 10 Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of this medicine. However, it does not affect everyone. But in case the drowsiness starts hampering your daily life, consult your doctor who might suggest another anti-allergic medicine which does not cause sleepiness.
Q. Can you overdose on Lorcan 10 Tablet?
No, never take an overdose of any medicine. Overdose of Lorcan 10 Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and dry mouth. If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Lorcan 10 Tablet, seek emergency medical service in a nearby hospital or contact your doctor immediately.