Becotab Tablet 
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USED FOR:
Nasal allergy symptoms
Allergic skin conditions
COMPOSITION:
Loratadine (NA)
Therapeutic Uses:
respiratory
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
PROBABLY SAFE
Becotab Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE
Becotab Tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.Because of its low milk levels and lack of sleepiness, use of Becotab Tablet would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed babies.
SAFE
Becotab Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
CAUTION
Becotab Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Becotab Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Becotab Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Becotab Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Uses of Becotab Tablet
Becotab Tablet is used in the treatment of nasal allergy symptoms and allergic skin conditions.
How to use Becotab Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Becotab Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Becotab Tablet works
Becotab Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Common Sleepiness.
Expert advice for Becotab Tablet
Do not start or continue the loratadine tablets:
If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to loratadine or any of the other ingredients of loratadine tablet.
If you have severe liver impairment.
If you have rare hereditary problems of sugar intolerance.
Do not drive or operate machinery after taking loratadine if you feel drowsy. Do not take loratadine tablets at least 48 hours before doing skin tests.
Q. Is Becotab an anticholinergic/narcotic/antibiotic?
No, Becotab is antihistaminic drug which may have anticholinergic properties and it is not narcotic/ antibiotic
Q. Can I take Becotab for a cold/sinus infection/insect bites/hives/bee sting/allergic reaction, rash/congestion?
Yes, but patient should follow the advice of doctor regarding its use
Q. Can I take loratadine with Nyquil /Mucinex/ ibuprofen/ Singulair/ Benadryl/ amoxicillin/ diphenhydramine /Zoloft/ Zyrtec/ Dayquil?
Yes, but taking other antihistaminic medicines like diphenhydramine/Zyrtec/Benadryl /Day quil/ Zoloft / Mucinex may alter the effects of loratadine. Ibuprofen, Nyquil may alter levels of loratadine. You can take loratadine with amoxicillin. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required
Q. Does loratadine contain diphenhydramine or aspirin?
No, it does not contain diphenhydramine or aspirin.
Q. Is Becotab safe?
Becotab is safe at prescribed dose and duration for treatment of allergies as advised by your doctor
Q. Is Becotab the same as Zyrtec?
No, Becotab is different from Zyrtec as Zyrtec contains cetirizine. Both Becotab and Zyrtec belong to the same category of antihistamines. Patient should follow the advice of doctor regarding its use
Q. How long can I take Becotab for?
Patient can take Becotab for prescribed dose and duration for treatment of allergies as advised by your doctor
Q. Does Becotab get you high/raise blood pressure/cause dementia/drowsiness?
Becotab causing these side effects is very rare. However, always consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects
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