Dictrin Tablet 5mg contains Desloratadine, a non-drowsy antihistamine used to relieve symptoms of allergies. It works by blocking histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic reactions. Dictrin is commonly prescribed for seasonal allergies, hay fever, chronic urticaria (hives), and other allergy-related conditions. Regular use as prescribed helps reduce sneezing, runny nose, itching, and watery eyes, improving daily comfort.

Uses

• Relieves sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes

• Treats seasonal allergies (hay fever)

• Manages chronic urticaria (hives)

• Reduces allergy-related skin reactions

• Improves overall allergy comfort

Benefits

• Non-drowsy antihistamine

• Provides fast relief from allergy symptoms

• Reduces itching and skin irritation

• Easy-to-take oral tablet

• Safe for long-term use under doctor supervision

Dosage

• Take 1 tablet (5mg) once daily, or as prescribed by your doctor

• Can be taken with or without food

• Do not exceed the recommended dose

Side Effects

• Mild headache

• Dry mouth

• Drowsiness (rare)

• Rarely, allergic reactions

FAQs

Q1: What is Dictrin Tablet 5mg used for?

It relieves allergy symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itching.

Q2: How does it work?

Desloratadine blocks histamine, reducing allergy symptoms.

Q3: Can it be taken daily?

Yes, usually once daily as prescribed.

Q4: Can it be taken with food?

Yes, with or without food.

Q5: Are there side effects?

Mild headache or dry mouth may occur; serious effects are rare.

Q6: Can children use it?

Yes, in appropriate pediatric doses under doctor supervision.

Q7: Does it cause drowsiness?

It is non-drowsy in most patients.