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What is Loratadine?

Loratadine is an over the counter medication used for the relief of nasal and non-nasal symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis and for the treatment of chronic idiopathic urticaria (itching).

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
2 12%
None
15 88%

Most commonly reported side effects

Dry mouth (xerostomia)
2 12%
Wakefulness
1 6%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Loratadine. See all 13 dosages ►

  10mg as needed 25mg as needed 4 10mg as needed 5mg/5mL as needed daily 10 mg every other week 1 other daily 5 mg/5 mL daily 10 mg daily 20 daily 20 mg daily 25 mg daily 60 mg daily
  11 Number of Patients: 11 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 92 Number of Patients: 92 1 Number of Patients: 1 8 Number of Patients: 8 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Loratadine (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other
7 44% Other: 44%
Course of treatment ended
6 38% Course of treatment ended: 38%
Did not seem to work
3 19% Did not seem to work: 19%
Doctor's advice
2 13% Doctor's advice: 13%

See all 16 patients who’ve stopped taking Loratadine

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Loratadine

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
6
10
15
15
32

Stopped Taking Loratadine

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
3
4
2
2
0
5

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
9 53%
Usually
7 41%
Sometimes
1 6%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
1 6%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
5 29%
Not at all
11 65%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
1 6%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
1 6%
< $25
9 53%

See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.

Report created on November 21, 2009.