Alavert D-12 Hour Allergy and Sinus

Generic name:loratadine, pseudoephedrine sulfate
Dosage form: tablet, film coated, extended release
Drug class:Upper respiratory combinations

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 1, 2020.

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH TABLET)

Loratadine 5 mg

Pseudoephedrine sulfate 120 mg

PURPOSES

Antihistamine

Nasal decongestant

USES

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temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:

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sneezing

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itchy, watery eyes

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runny nose

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itching of the nose or throat

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temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other respiratory allergies

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reduces swelling of nasal passages

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temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure

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temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

WARNINGS

Do not use

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if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

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if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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heart disease

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thyroid disease

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high blood pressure

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diabetes

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trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

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liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.

When using this product do not take more than directed.

Taking more than directed may cause drowsiness.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

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an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.

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symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by a fever

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nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

DIRECTIONS

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do not divide, crush, chew or dissol..