Lortab Tablet DT 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. Lortab Tablet DT 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.

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

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