Destacure Desloratadine 2.5mg/5ml Syrup

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Dr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin Awang
Reviewed byDr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin AwangDoctor of Medicine (MD), University of Mansoura - Manchester
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Written byDr. Chong Zhan PongDoctor of Medicine (MD), International Medical University (IMU)

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Overview

Destacure Desloratadine 2.5mg/5ml Syrup contains Desloratadine 2.5mg/5ml and is presented as a syrup. It is supplied in a pack size of 60ml.

It is classified as a non-prescription medicine, so no prescription is needed to order it. Under Malaysian rules for medicine information, this page carries product, safety and handling information only.

You can consult a doctor or pharmacist online on DoctorOnCall about this product before or after you order. Every order is checked by a registered pharmacist before it is delivered. Always read the label and the leaflet supplied with the pack.

Directions for Use

Destacure Desloratadine 2.5mg/5ml Syrup should be measured using the measuring cup or oral syringe provided rather than a household spoon, to ensure accurate dosing, especially for children. It can be taken with or without food, at any time of day, and the dosing guide on the packaging or advice from a pharmacist should be followed for the correct amount based on age.

Dosage

Dosage of Destacure Desloratadine 2.5mg/5ml Syrup is generally based on the age of the patient, with lower doses used for younger children and higher doses for older children and adults, as indicated on the product’s dosing chart. Always refer to the packaging or consult a pharmacist for the correct dose, and do not exceed the recommended daily amount.

Shelf Life

Destacure Desloratadine 2.5mg/5ml Syrup should be used within the shelf life printed on the bottle or carton when stored as directed. Check the label for any in-use expiry guidance once opened, and discard any unused syrup after the stated period or if it shows signs of discolouration.

Storage Instructions

Store Destacure Desloratadine 2.5mg/5ml Syrup in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use, and store it out of the sight and reach of children.

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Dry mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Sore throat
  • Muscle pain

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to desloratadine, loratadine, or any other ingredient in the syrup
  • Use with caution in patients with significant kidney or liver impairment, who may need dose adjustment
  • Not recommended for infants below the age specified on the product label without medical advice

Drug / Food Interactions

  • No significant interaction with alcohol at recommended doses, though individual sensitivity may vary
  • Generally well tolerated with other common medicines, with fewer interactions than older antihistamines
  • Caution when combined with other medicines metabolised by the liver in patients with hepatic impairment
  • No significant food interactions reported at recommended doses

Quick Tips

  • Use the measuring device provided with the syrup for an accurate dose
  • This syrup is generally non-drowsy, but observe how it affects you or your child before driving or other alert-requiring activities
  • Give at a consistent time each day for steady symptom control
  • Consult a pharmacist before giving to infants or very young children
  • Seek medical advice if allergy symptoms do not improve after several days of use

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Desloratadine 2.5mg/5ml

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Safe If Prescribed

This medicine should only be used during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor after careful evaluation.

Breastfeeding

Use With Care

Use with caution. Monitor infant for potential adverse reactions.

Kidney

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.

Liver

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.

Alcohol

Not Advisable

It is not advisable to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.

Driving

Not Advisable

It is not advisable to drive if you experience side effects from this medicine.

Relevant Information

Destacure Desloratadine 2.5mg/5ml Syrup is commonly used for ongoing management of allergic rhinitis and chronic hives, and its non-drowsy profile makes it a popular daytime option for school-going children and working adults. Patients with persistent or worsening symptoms despite regular use should see a doctor to review the diagnosis and treatment plan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

ClassificationNon-prescription
Ingredients / Active IngredientsDesloratadine
Volume60ml

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Important Medical Information

💊 Recommended Dosage:

Dosage of Destacure Desloratadine 2.5mg/5ml Syrup is generally based on the age of the patient, with lower doses used for younger children and higher doses for older children and adults, as indicated on the product’s dosing chart. Always refer to the packaging or consult a pharmacist for the correct dose, and do not exceed the recommended daily amount.

🛑 Contraindications (Do not use if):
  • Known hypersensitivity to desloratadine, loratadine, or any other ingredient in the syrup
  • Use with caution in patients with significant kidney or liver impairment, who may need dose adjustment
  • Not recommended for infants below the age specified on the product label without medical advice
If you are unsure, please chat with us or consult your doctor.
⚠️ Common Side Effects:
  • Headache
  • Dry mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Sore throat
  • Muscle pain
Stop taking this medication immediately and consult your doctor if you experience severe allergic reactions or side effects.
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