Axalor-D (5mg) 10 Tablets – Desloratadine Antihistamine for Allergy, Rhinitis & Itchy Skin Relief

Description

Axalor-D (5mg) Tablets contain Desloratadine 5mg, a non-sedating antihistamine used for the relief of allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, skin rash, and hives (urticaria).
It provides long-lasting relief from allergy symptoms without causing drowsiness, helping you stay active and comfortable throughout the day.

Ingredients

• Active Ingredient: Desloratadine 5mg

• Inactive Ingredients:

  • Lactose Monohydrate

  • Microcrystalline Cellulose

  • Magnesium Stearate

  • Povidone

  • Purified Water

Drug Class

• Pharmacological Class: Second-Generation Antihistamine

• Therapeutic Class: Anti-Allergic / Anti-Histaminic Agent

Dosage Form

• Form: Oral Tablet

• Strength: 5mg

• Pack Size: 10 Tablets

Uses

Axalor-D Tablets are used to treat and relieve symptoms of:

• Allergic rhinitis (sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose)

• Seasonal allergies (hay fever)

• Chronic urticaria (hives)

• Itchy skin and watery eyes

• Rashes caused by allergic reactions

Dosage

⚠️ Use only as directed by your physician.

• Adults & children over 12 years: 1 tablet (5mg) once daily.

• Can be taken with or without food.

• Take at the same time each day for best results.

In Case of Overdose

• Symptoms may include drowsiness, rapid heartbeat, or headache.

• If overdose is suspected, seek immediate medical help or contact a poison control center.

Missed Dose

• Take as soon as you remember.

• If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one.

• Do not double up on doses.

How To Use

1. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.

2. Can be taken with or without food.

3. Avoid alcohol or sedative medicines unless prescribed.

4. Continue taking daily during allergy season for best protection.

When Not to Use

Do not use Axalor-D if you have:

• Allergy to Desloratadine or Loratadine.

• Severe kidney or liver impairment (unless advised by a doctor).

• Galactose intolerance (due to lactose content).

• Children under 12 years of age, unless prescribed.

Side Effects

Common:

• Headache

• Dry mouth

• Fatigue or mild dizziness

Uncommon:

• Nausea

• Sore throat

• Sleep disturbances

Rare but Serious:

• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, itching)

• Palpitations or rapid heartbeat

• Severe dizziness or breathing difficulty (seek medical help)

Precautions & Warnings

• Do not exceed the recommended dose.

• Avoid alcohol as it may enhance drowsiness.

• Consult your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease.

• Safe use during pregnancy or breastfeeding should be determined by your doctor.

• May cause dry mouth—stay hydrated.

Drug Interactions

• Inform your doctor if using:

  • Ketoconazole, Erythromycin, or Azithromycin (may increase Desloratadine levels).

  • Alcohol or CNS depressants (may increase sedation).

• No major food interactions known.

Storage/Disposal

• Store below 30°C, in a cool, dry place.

• Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Dispose responsibly after expiry.

Control Drug

• Prescription-only medicine (Rx)

• Not a controlled substance

Quick Tips

💡 Helpful Advice:

• Take once daily, preferably at the same time.

• Stay hydrated to reduce dry mouth.

• Continue medication regularly during allergy season for best results.

• Avoid alcohol or sedatives that may increase drowsiness.

• If symptoms persist for more than a week, consult your doctor.