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Quick facts

How it is given
oral
Type
human otc drug
Brand names
Claritin-D 24 Hour
RxNorm ID
1117562

We do not publish dosing. How much of this medicine to take, how often, and for how long depends on your age, weight, kidney and liver function, other conditions and other medicines. That is a decision for the person who prescribes or dispenses it. Follow the directions on your own pack and ask your pharmacist if anything is unclear.

What it is for

Active ingredient (in each tablet) Purpose Loratadine 10 mg Antihistamine Pseudoephedrine sulfate 240 mg Nasal decongestant

What it is used to treat

Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: sneezing itchy, watery eyes runny nose itching of the nose or throat temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

Do not use if

Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients 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.

Warnings

Warnings Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients 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 heart disease thyroid disease high blood pressure diabetes trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland 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 an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away. symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by a fever 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.

Ask a doctor before use if

Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease thyroid disease high blood pressure diabetes trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.

When using this medicine

When using this product do not take more than directed. Taking more than directed may cause drowsiness.

Stop use and see a doctor if

Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away. symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by a fever nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

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

Storing it safely

Other information store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) protect from light and store in a dry place

Keeping it away from children

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Active ingredient

Active ingredient (in each tablet) Purpose Loratadine 10 mg Antihistamine Pseudoephedrine sulfate 240 mg Nasal decongestant

Other ingredients

Inactive ingredients black iron oxide, candelilla wax powder, Inactive ingredients colloidal silicon dioxide, glyceryl monostearate, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, talc, titanium dioxide

Before you take anything new

Tell your pharmacist or doctor about every medicine you take — including ones bought without a prescription, herbal products and supplements. Interactions are one of the most common avoidable causes of harm from medicines, and a pharmacist can check your full list in a couple of minutes.


This page is built from the openFDA record of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approved labelling for this product, effective 4 December 2025. Label text has been shortened and reformatted for readability; safety wording has not been altered in meaning. FDA labelling describes products approved in the United States — brand names, strengths, formulations and approved uses may differ in your country. Always read the leaflet that comes with your own pack. PocketsInfo is not affiliated with, and is not endorsed by, the FDA. Retrieved 2026-07-30.