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V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is used to relieve the symptoms of allergies such as hay fever, conjunctivitis (red, itchy eyes), eczema, hives (urticaria), reactions to insect bites and stings, and some food allergies. It contains Loratadine, which reduces the effects of histamine, a natural chemical that triggers allergy symptoms. It may cause side effects such as drowsiness or sleepiness, headaches, fatigue, and nervousness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Dr. Shreya Sarkar , Masters of Public Health (MPH), Bachelor of Dentistry (BDS)
Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia , MBBS, MD, MBA Healthcare Adminiatration
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More about the Product

Composition :

LORATADINE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

V2Shine Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-29

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's

V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is a medicine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and hives. It helps manage seasonal allergies caused by pollen, as well as year-round allergies triggered by dust mites or pet dander. By blocking natural allergy substances, it helps you go about your day comfortably.

You should take V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's consistently at the same time each day to maintain steady relief from your symptoms. It can be taken with or without food, making it easy to fit into your daily routine. Combining this medication with simple habits, like keeping windows closed during high pollen seasons and using allergen-proof bedding, can significantly improve your results.

While this medicine is generally well-tolerated, some people may experience mild side effects like a dry mouth, headache, or feeling slightly sleepy. If you notice rare but serious issues, such as a severe skin rash, swelling of the face, or breathing difficulties, stop taking it and consult your doctor immediately.

Do not take this if you have had an allergic reaction to similar allergy medications in the past. It is also important to talk to your doctor before starting V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's if you have severe kidney problems or liver damage, as you may need a different dosing schedule.

This medicine can interact with certain other treatments, so let your healthcare provider know about everything you take; avoiding alcohol is also wise as it can increase drowsiness. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or are an elderly individual, consult your doctor or pharmacist to ensure this is the safest choice for you.

Uses of V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's

You may be prescribed V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's for the following conditions: 

  • Allergic rhinitis: V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's relieves nasal congestion, sneezing, runny nose, and itchy or watery eyes caused by seasonal or year-round allergies.
  • Urticaria (Hives): This medication reduces the redness, swelling, and itching associated with hives and other allergic skin reactions.

Key Benefits

V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's helps relieve allergy symptoms by blocking the action of histamine, a substance released during allergic reactions. It provides long-lasting symptom control with minimal impact on daily activities.

  • Provides 24-Hour Allergy Relief: Offers long-lasting relief from allergy symptoms with a single daily dose.
  • Relieves Common Allergy Symptoms: Helps reduce sneezing, runny nose, itchy nose, watery eyes, and itching caused by allergies.
  • Causes Less Drowsiness: Designed to be less likely to cause drowsiness than many older antihistamines when taken at the recommended dose.
  • Works Against Common Allergens: Helps control symptoms triggered by pollen, dust mites, mould, pet dander, and other environmental allergens.
  • Supports Better Daily Comfort: By reducing allergy symptoms, it may help improve sleep quality, concentration, and overall quality of life.

Directions for Use

Always take this medicine exactly as directed by your doctor or follow the package instructions closely. Here are the standard steps for taking V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's oral tablets:

  • Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet, as this can affect how the medicine is absorbed.
  • You can take this medicine with or without food.
  • If you are using the rapidly dissolving tablet form, allow it to melt on your tongue before swallowing, with or without water.
  • If you are using the liquid form, measure the dose carefully using the provided measuring spoon or cup, not a regular household spoon.

Never take more than the recommended dose in a 24-hour period. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure about how to take your dose.

How V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's Works

When your body encounters an allergen like pollen or dust, it releases a natural chemical called histamine. Histamine attaches to specific receptors in your tissues, causing the swelling, itching, sneezing, and watery eyes typical of an allergic reaction. The active antihistamine loratadine in V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's works by blocking these histamine receptors throughout your body. By preventing histamine from binding to its targets, V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's stops the allergic response before it can cause uncomfortable symptoms. Because it is a peripherally selective antihistamine and has limited penetration into the brain, it provides relief with a lower likelihood of causing drowsiness than many older antihistamines.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, or difficulty in concentrating.

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Pregnancy

Safe if prescribed

V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is generally safe to take in pregnancy. If you have concerns, discuss them with the doctor before taking V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult the doctor. V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's should be used in breastfeeding mothers only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Although V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's did not cause drowsiness, some people are susceptible to it. However, avoiding driving or any task needing mental alertness is advised.

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Liver

Caution

V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below two years.

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is safe for use in heart patients if recommended by the physician.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is safe for use in geriatric patients if recommended by the physician. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of medicine.

What if I have taken an overdose of V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's as it may cause an overdose. The symptoms of overdose include headache, unusual body movements, drowsiness, and fast or pounding heartbeat. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Manage indoor allergens: Keep your home clean by vacuuming carpets regularly, washing bedding in hot water weekly, and using allergen-proof mattress covers to reduce dust mite exposure.
  • Monitor pollen counts: On days when pollen counts are high, try to stay indoors during the mid-morning and early evening when levels peak, and keep your windows closed.
  • Stay hydrated: Drinking plenty of water can help soothe a dry mouth, which is a common mild side effect of antihistamines.
  • Use a saline nasal spray: Flushing your nasal passages with a sterile saline spray can help clear out physical allergens like pollen and dust, complementing the effects of V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's to start to work: V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's ideally shows its action within 1 to 3 hours after administration.

The time for which the effects of V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's last: The effect of V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's lasts for 24 hours.

What if you forget to take V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose.

Storage

Store V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's at room temperature, ideally between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Keep the medication in its original packaging to protect it from direct light, heat, and moisture.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid drowsiness risks: Although V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is designed to be non-drowsy, some individuals still feel sleepy. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Limit alcohol consumption: Drinking alcohol while taking this medicine can increase drowsiness and impair your coordination.
  • Stop before allergy testing: Antihistamines can interfere with allergy skin test results. Unless your doctor advises otherwise, V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is usually stopped 3 to 7 days before testing to help ensure accurate results.
  • Check label for combination products: Make sure you are not taking other cold or allergy medicines that contain antihistamines at the same time to avoid an accidental overdose.

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Drug-Drug Interactions

Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines, as they may interact with V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's: 

  • Ketoconazole, erythromycin, or cimetidine: Combining these medicines with V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's may increase the levels of the antihistamine in your blood, potentially increasing the risk of side effects.
  • Other drowsiness-causing medications: Taking this alongside sleeping pills, muscle relaxants, or narcotic pain relievers can worsen sleepiness and slow down your reflexes.

Drug-Food Interactions

Certain foods and beverages may affect how V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's works or increase the risk of side effects.

  • Grapefruit juice: Large amounts of grapefruit juice may alter how your body processes this medicine, slightly increasing its concentration in your system.
  • Alcohol: Although V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is considered a non-drowsy antihistamine, consuming alcohol may increase drowsiness, dizziness, and impaired alertness in some individuals. 

Drug-Disease Interactions

Inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions before taking V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's, as dose adjustments or additional monitoring may be required: 

  • Liver damage: Individuals with liver conditions process this medication more slowly and may require a lower dose or a modified dosing schedule.
  • Severe kidney disease: If your kidneys are not functioning fully, the medicine can build up in your body, requiring careful dosage adjustments by your doctor.

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FAQs

V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is used to relieve the symptoms of allergies such as hay fever, conjunctivitis (red, itchy eyes), eczema, hives (urticaria), reactions to insect bites and stings, and some food allergies.
V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's contains loratadine, a non-drowsy antihistamine. V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is responsible for reducing the effects of the natural chemical histamine present in the body. This chemical is responsible for producing symptoms, including watery eyes, a runny nose, and other allergic symptoms.
Yes, name V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is beneficial in treating the itching and other symptoms, including red itchy bumps, blotches, etc, caused by chronic urticaria.
A person taking V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's for their allergic symptoms may face side effects, including drowsiness, fatigue, etc. However, these side effects may pass soon. If symptoms worsen day by day, then take medical help.
The dosage suggested to you by the doctor is according to your age, medical condition, and response to treatment. So, complete the course of the drug as told by the doctor and do not make any changes in dosage without asking the doctor.
Unlike older antihistamines, V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is generally considered non-drowsy. However, some individuals may experience drowsiness as a side effect.
Yes, V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is generally effective in relieving allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and skin reactions.
The dosage and frequency of V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's can vary depending on individual needs and age. It's important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional.
Adults and children aged 2 years and older can take V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's. However, the appropriate dosage and age restrictions may vary. Consult your paediatrician for specific recommendations.
If you suspect an overdose of V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's, seek medical attention immediately. Bring the medication container or strip with you for reference. Overdose symptoms may include a fast or pounding heartbeat, drowsiness, headache and unusual body movements.
Common side effects of V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's may include drowsiness or sleepiness. Headaches, fatigue, and nervousness may occur in youngsters. However, these side effects may not last long and persist for some time. If these persist, consult your doctor.
Inform your healthcare professional about all other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements. This will help avoid potential drug interactions.
Yes, V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's can often be used to manage allergy symptoms associated with various allergens, including food allergies. However, it's important to consult with your doctor to determine if V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is the proper treatment for your specific allergies.
If you're experiencing headaches while taking V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's, there are a few steps you can take to manage them. First, make sure you're getting enough rest and staying hydrated. These simple measures can often alleviate mild headaches. If the headaches persist or become severe, consult with your doctor about suitable over-the-counter pain relievers. However, if the headaches continue for over a week, you must contact your doctor for further evaluation.
Yes, V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is safe to take every day if you have ongoing or seasonal allergies. However, you should use it only for the duration recommended by your healthcare provider. If your symptoms do not improve after a few days, talk to your doctor.
V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's typically starts working within 1 to 3 hours after you take it. It reaches its maximum concentration in the body within a few hours and continues to provide allergy relief for up to 24 hours with a single dose. Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not improve.
You should consult your healthcare provider before taking this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. While Loratadine is generally considered safe, your doctor will help weigh the benefits against any potential risks. Talk to your doctor.
You should not take multiple oral antihistamines at the same time unless specifically instructed by a medical professional, as this increases the risk of side effects like dry mouth and drowsiness. Talk to your doctor.
Since this medicine is designed to be non-drowsy and lasts for 24 hours, you can take it at whatever time of day best fits your routine. If you find that it makes you feel slightly tired, taking it at bedtime may be ideal. Talk to your doctor.
It is best to avoid or strictly limit alcohol consumption while using this medicine. Alcohol can worsen mild side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, and slow reflexes. Talk to your doctor.
Yes, antihistamines such as V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's can affect allergy skin test results by reducing your body's response to allergens. Unless your doctor advises otherwise, V2Lor 10 mg Tablet 10's is usually stopped 3 to 7 days before testing to help ensure accurate results. Talk to your doctor or the healthcare professional performing the test for specific instructions.

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India

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15 B7/7, Arattu Road, Ozhuginasery, , Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India - 629001
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