• Headache
• Increased appetite

If you miss a dose of Loract D Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Q. Loratadine Q. How quickly does Loratadine work??
  Ans: Loratadine 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. Q. Is Loratadine effective??
  Ans: Loratadine 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 Loratadine too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
• Q. Q. Can Loratadine cause heart problems??
  Ans: Yes, Loratadine 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 Loratadine. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have heart problems.
• Q. Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Loratadine??
  Ans: If you have missed a dose of Loratadine, 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. Q. Does Loratadine relieve symptoms of outdoor and indoor allergies??
  Ans: Yes, Loratadine 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. Q. Can Loratadine make you sleepy??
  Ans: 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. Q. Can you overdose on Loratadine??
  Ans: No, never take an overdose of any medicine. Overdose of Loratadine may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and dry mouth. If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Loratadine, seek emergency medical service in a nearby hospital or contact your doctor immediately.

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