Loratadine 10 mg is an antihistamine that helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes. This medication is non-drowsy, making it suitable for daytime use. It effectively blocks the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic reactions. Indications: Relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (seasonal and perennial), such as sneezing, runny nose, and nasal congestion. Chronic urticaria (hives) and other allergic skin disorders for the relief of itching and redness. Off-Label Uses: Adjunctive therapy in asthma management to control allergic triggers. Relief of itching in conditions such as eczema. Pregnancy Safety: Loratadine is classified as a Category B medication during pregnancy, indicating that animal studies have not demonstrated a risk to the fetus, but adequate well-controlled studies in pregnant women are lacking. It is recommended to consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy. Dosage and How to Take It: Adults and children 6 years and older: 10 mg once daily, with or without food. Children aged 2 to 5 years: Use of loratadine syrup is recommended, with a typical dose of 5 mg once daily. Elderly or individuals with liver or kidney impairment: Dose adjustment may be necessary; consult a healthcare professional. Always follow the prescribed dosage and consult a healthcare provider for personalised advice.