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Indication & Dosage |
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| Oral |
| ALLERGIC CONDITIONS (URTICARIA, RHINITIS, CONJUNCTIVITIS) |
| Adult:
10 mg once daily or 5 mg bid. |
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| Oral |
| ALLERGIC CONDITIONS (URTICARIA, RHINITIS, CONJUNCTIVITIS) |
| Child:
6 mth-2 yr: 2.5 mg once daily (up to 2.5 mg bid in children ≥12 mth) ; 2-5 yr: 5 mg once daily or 2.5 mg bid; >6 yr: 10 mg once daily or 5 mg bid.
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| Precautions |
Hepatic or renal impairment; elderly; tasks requiring mental alertness eg, driving or operating heavy machinery; pregnancy. |
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| Adverse Drug Reactions |
Somnolence, insomnia, malaise, headache, dizziness; GI discomfort, dry mouth, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting; occasional hypersensitivity; epistaxis, pharyngitis, bronchospasm. |
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| Interactions |
Risk of increased INR and epistaxis when taken together with warfarin. |
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