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Claritin® Kids Rapid Dissolve 24 Hour
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Drug Fact sheet of Claritin® Kids Rapid Dissolve 24 Hour which includes its ingredients, warnings, usage, and directions.

Claritin® Kids Rapid Dissolve 24 Hour

Claritin® Kids Rapid Dissolve dissolves instantly in the mouth without water for all day, non-drowsy seasonal allergy symptom relief on the go.

Overview

 

Overview

  • Non-drowsy 24-hour seasonal allergy symptom relief from itchy, watery, red burning eyes; sneezing; runny nose; itchy nose
  • For ages 2+
  • Premeasured dose dissolves instantly
  • No water required
  • Dye-free, alcohol-free and lactose-free

Temporarily Relieves

Outline of a nose with a droplet falling downward indicating runny nose.
Outline of an eye with short lines around it and a zigzag line below, indicating itchy eyes.
Outline of an eye with a droplet falling downward indicating watery eyes.
Outline of a nose with short zigzag lines indicating itching nose.
Outline of a nose with dotted airflow bursts indicating sneezing.

Directions

 

Directions

This tablet will melt instantly on the tongue – water is not needed. Take on an empty stomach. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Prolonged usage, and usage in children between the ages or 2 and 12 for longer than 14 consecutive days should only be on the advice of a doctor. Not recommended for children under 2 years of age.

Children 2 - 9 years of age (weight ≤ 30 kg):One tablet once daily.
Adults, children 10 years of age and older (weight >30 kg):Two tablets once daily.

Ingredients

 

Ingredients

Active Ingredient (in each 5ml teaspoonful):

Loratadine 5 mg (Antihistamine)

Inactive Ingredients:

Citric acid anhydrous, gelatin, mannitol, mint flavour

Warnings

 

Warnings

Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, allergic to desloratadine, or any ingredient in this drug.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have kidney disease or have liver disease as you may require a dose adjustment.

When using this product you may have dry mouth, fatigue, headache, sleepiness, stomach discomfort or nausea

Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction occurs.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Other Information

For additional information, see package insert enclosed with the product. To be sure this product is suitable for you, always read and follow the label

FAQs

 

FAQs

    How old should my child be to take Claritin® Kids Rapid Dissolve?

    Claritin® Kids Rapid Dissolve is approved for kids 2 years of age and older.

    Claritin® is an OTC medication. What does OTC mean?

    OTC means over-the-counter. It means the product is available without a prescription.

    Are all children’s OTC allergy medications non-drowsy?

    No. Unlike some over-the-counter allergy products, Claritin® Kids Rapid Dissolve is non-drowsy when taken as directed.

    Where can I purchase Claritin® Rapid Dissolve?

    Claritin® Kids Rapid Dissolve is available wherever over-the-counter kids allergy products are sold, without a prescription. In some provinces, it is only sold over the counter in pharmacies.

    Can adults use Claritin® Kids Rapid Dissolve?

    Yes, adults may use these products. Always follow the label directions for Claritin® Kids Rapid Dissolve dosing information.

    At what temperature should I store Claritin® Kids Rapid Dissolve?

    Store between 15°C and 25°C.

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