It is the name under which a drug whose active ingredient is loratadine is marketed, which is a second-generation antihistamine (drugs used to treat conditions of allergic origin). Dimegan is widely used in order to reduce the symptoms of allergies, such as itching, secretions from the nose, constant sneezing among others, this medicine only allows to control keep symptoms under control, however it cannot avoid the appearance of wheal or anaphylaxis. The use of dimegan is recommended to be done under medical supervision, since there are cases where it can be harmful for certain people, even increasing symptoms, therefore doctors choose to prescribe epinephrine.
Dimegan can be found in three different presentations, syrup, tablets and fast decomposition tablets, generally the tablets should be taken once a day and in the case of being syrup take only one tablespoon, in cases where blistering eruptions of strange color and that do not cause stinging, it is recommended to consult a doctor before ingesting loratadine, in the same way, an expert should be consulted in cases where the eruptions do not improve. If the person exceeds the prescribed dose, it is very possible that they perceive symptoms of tiredness and sleepiness.
There are multiple uses that it can receive, the main use being to alleviate the different symptoms that people may have caused by allergies, especially those that are caused by flower pollen, however its uses can also include the relief of symptoms caused by insect bites, such as fleas, since it relieves itching and inflammation, however it is advisable to use other types of special medications for such use.
Before ingesting this medication it is necessary for the person to certify that none of its components can cause an adverse reaction, it is very sensible to consult your doctor and also indicate if you are taking any other medication, since there are drugs that They should not be combined with others, since they can cause side effects such as severe stomach pain. In those individuals who have liver or kidney problems, it is advisable to avoid its use.
