Lorado Pollen Sandoz Tabl 10 mg 10 pcs

What Lorado Pollen Sandoz is and what it is used for

Lorado Pollen Sandoz is a preparation used to treat allergic diseases. It has a long-lasting, blocking effect on histamine, which is released in the body during allergic reactions. The long duration of action means that it can be taken once a day. In the usual dosage, Lorado Pollen Sandoz does not usually impair the ability to perform or concentrate and also does not usually make you drowsy.

Lorado Pollen Sandoz is used in adults and adolescents from the age of 12 for the preventive and symptomatic treatment of hay fever and for the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis caused by pollen allergy.

When should Lorado Pollen Sandoz not be taken?

Known hypersensitivity to the active ingredient in Lorado Pollen Sandoz or to one of the ingredients.

When should I be careful when taking Lorado Pollen Sandoz?

Taking higher doses can lead to sedation (tiredness, sleepiness).

When driving a motor vehicle or using machines, the recommended dosage should not be exceeded.

The depressant effect of alcohol or diazepam is not increased by Lorado Pollen Sandoz.

If you suffer from liver dysfunction, the doctor will usually reduce the dose, ie you only take Lorado Pollen Sandoz every other day.

Please only take this medicine after consulting your doctor if you know that you suffer from an intolerance to sugar.

Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you

• suffer from other diseases
• have allergies or
• take other medicines (including those you bought yourself!) or use them externally.

Can Lorado Pollen Sandoz be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking Lorado Pollen Sandoz is not recommended. Ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice before taking any medicines while you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

How do you use Lorado Pollen Sandoz?

Adolescents from 12 years and adults

1 tablet of Lorado Pollen Sandoz once a day.

Correct way of taking

It can be taken regardless of the time of day. In order to achieve the fastest possible onset of action, you should take Lorado Pollen Sandoz on an empty stomach. If you prefer to take Lorado Pollen Sandoz with a meal, the onset of action may be delayed.

Lorado Pollen Sandoz, tablets are swallowed whole with some liquid.

Follow the dosage given in the package leaflet or prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Lorado Pollen Sandoz have?

The following side effects can occur when taking Lorado Pollen Sandoz:

Very often:

Headache.

Frequently:

Dizziness, lightheadedness, nausea, cough, nosebleeds, runny nose, upper respiratory tract infection, diarrhoea, dry mouth, indigestion, increased appetite, sore throat, tiredness.

Occasionally:

Agitation, anxiety, confusion, depression, migraine, nervousness, sweating, thirst, vomiting, pins and needles, conjunctivitis, eye pain, ear pain, tinnitus, chest pain, high blood pressure, palpitations, bronchitis, asthma, dry/blocked nose, shortness of breath, inflammation of the Paranasal sinuses, sneezing, voice disorders, change in sense of taste, gas (flatulence), stomach inflammation, constipation, toothache, itching, skin rashes, feeling hot, hives, joint pain, general feeling of weakness, back pain, more or less frequent urination, painful menstrual bleeding, fever, Malaise.

Rarely:

Allergic reactions, worsening of allergy, memory loss, loss of appetite, difficulty concentrating, restlessness, tactile sensitivity, tremor, blurred vision, changes in the flow of tears, coughing up blood, low blood pressure, swelling, temporary loss of consciousness, palpitations, laryngitis, sore mouth, bleeding in the skin , dry hair, dry skin, sensitivity to light, leg cramps, swelling of extremities, swelling of the face and around the eyes, swelling of the lips, tongue and larynx, impotence, loss of libido, increased menstrual bleeding, flushing.

Very rare:

Weight loss, hallucinations, seizures, eyelid spasms, changes in salivation, abnormal liver function (hepatitis), liver necrosis, jaundice, hair loss, skin redness, muscle pain, discolored urine, vaginal inflammation, enlarged breasts in men (gynecomastia), chills.

If you observe dark urine, light-colored stools and possibly yellowing of the skin, you should stop taking Lorado Pollen Sandoz immediately and consult a doctor.

If you notice side effects, contact your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet.

What should also be noted?

Durability

The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked “EXP” on the package.

Storage Notice

Store in the original packaging, at room temperature (15-25°C) and out of the reach of children.

More information

If an allergy test is carried out, the Lorado Pollen Sandoz therapy should be stopped 48 hours before the test is carried out, as the administration of antihistamines can prevent or weaken the positive reactions.

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists.

What does Lorado Pollen Sandoz contain?

1 tablet contains

Active Ingredients

10 mg loratadine.

Excipients

Lactose monohydrate, corn starch, colloidal anhydrous silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate.

Registration Number

57517 (Swissmedic)

Where can you get Lorado Pollen Sandoz? What packs are available?

Lorado Pollen Sandoz is available in pharmacies and drugstores without a doctor's prescription.

There are packs of 10 tablets.

Marketing Authorization Holder

Sandoz Pharmaceuticals AG, Risch; Domicile: Red Cross