Culort 10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Loratadine (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Cubit Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Culort 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It relieves symptoms like itching, swelling, and rashes. Culort 10mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach. The dose may vary depending on what you are taking it for. Take it as it has been prescribed by your doctor. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms or you may need to take it every day to prevent symptoms from happening. If you stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back. This medicine is generally very safe. As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy. But it may cause some amount of dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that needs attention. Consult your doctor if it persists or worries you. It may also cause headaches or increase appetite in some cases. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys or with your heart. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine.
Culort 10mg Tablet 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.
How quickly does Culort 10mg Tablet become effective?
Culort 10mg Tablet starts working within an hour of taking it. The maximum benefit of this medicine is typically seen within 6 hours, and the effects can last for up to 24 hours.
Is Culort 10mg Tablet effective in managing symptoms?
Culort 10mg Tablet is an effective treatment option when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential not to stop taking it prematurely, even if you notice improvement in your condition, as this may cause the symptoms to return or worsen.
Can Culort 10mg Tablet cause heart-related issues?
Yes, Culort 10mg Tablet can cause fast or irregular heartbeat and palpitations, particularly in patients with pre-existing heart conditions. Individuals with heart disease should exercise caution while taking this medication and inform their doctor of any concerns.
What if I forget to take a dose of Culort 10mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, continue with the regular dosing schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Avoid doubling up on doses to compensate, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Does Culort 10mg Tablet help alleviate symptoms of outdoor and indoor allergies?
Yes, Culort 10mg Tablet can relieve symptoms associated with upper respiratory allergies or hay fever caused by both outdoor and indoor allergens. It may help reduce itchy or watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching in the nose or throat.
Can Culort 10mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of this medication. However, it's not experienced by everyone. If drowsiness interferes with your daily life, consult your doctor for alternative treatment options that may have fewer sedative effects.
What are the risks associated with taking too much Culort 10mg Tablet?
Never take an overdose of any medication. Taking more than the recommended dose of Culort 10mg Tablet can lead to symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, and dry mouth. If you accidentally take an excessive dose, seek immediate medical attention or contact your doctor for guidance.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Culort 10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Your doctor has prescribed Culort 10mg Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
- Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Culort 10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- Culort 10mg Tablet should not be given to children under 12 years of age.
- Patients with underlying medical conditions like liver, kidney disorders, diabetes, convulsions, etc. should consult their treating doctor before consuming Culort 10mg Tablet.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Culort 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Culort 10mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Culort 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
