Tuesday 11 September 2012

Alavert D-12 Hour Allergy and Sinus



loratadine, pseudoephedrine sulfate

Dosage Form: tablet, film coated, extended release
Alavert D-12 Hour Allergy and Sinus (Extended Release Tablets)

(loratadine and pseudoephedrine sulfate)

DRUG FACTS



ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH TABLET)


Loratadine 5 mg


Pseudoephedrine sulfate 120 mg



PURPOSES


Antihistamine


Nasal decongestant



USES


  • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
    • runny nose

    • sneezing

    • itchy, watery eyes

    • itching of the nose or throat


  • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other respiratory allergies

  • reduces swelling of nasal passages

  • temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure

  • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose


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

  • high blood pressure

  • thyroid disease

  • 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.



DIRECTIONS


  • do not divide, crush, chew or dissolve the tablet










AgeDose
adults and children 12 years and over
1 tablet every 12 hours; not more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
children under 12 years of ageask a doctor
consumers with liver or kidney diseaseask a doctor

OTHER INFORMATION


  • each tablet contains: calcium 30 mg

  • store between 15° and 25°C (59° and 77°F)

  • keep in a dry place


INACTIVE INGREDIENTS


croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, pharmaceutical ink, povidone, titanium dioxide



QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?


Call weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM EST at 1-800-ALAVERT (1-800-252-8378)



PRODUCT PACKAGING


The product packaging shown below represents a sample of that currently in use. Additional packaging may also be available.


SEE COLD USE


ALAVERT D-12 HOUR allergy & sinus


Loratadine 5mg/Antihistamine


Pseudoephedrine Sulfate 120mg/Nasal Decongestant


Non-Drowsy*


*When taken as directed. See DRUG FACTS Panel.


Allergy & Sinus Relief


  • Sneezing

  • Runny Nose

  • Itchy, Watery Eyes

  • Nasal Congestion

  • Sinus Pressure

Cold Symptom Relief for


  • Nasal Congestion

  • Sinus Pressure

Compare to Claritin† & SAVE!


†Claritin is a registered trademark of Schering Corporation


12 Extended Release Tablets


For most recent product information, visit www.alavert.com


Wyeth


Distributed by:


Wyeth Consumer Healthcare


Madison, NJ 07940


©2009 Wyeth


EACH TABLET IS BLISTER SEALED. DO NOT USE IF SEAL IS BROKEN.










ALAVERT ALLERGY SINUS D-12 
loratadine, pseudoephedrine sulfate  tablet, film coated, extended release










Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGNDC Product Code (Source)0573-2660
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    











Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
loratadine (loratadine)loratadine5 mg
pseudoephedrine sulfate (pseudoephedrine)pseudoephedrine sulfate120 mg





Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
No Inactive Ingredients Found


















Product Characteristics
ColorWHITE (white to off-white)Scoreno score
ShapeROUND (round shape and an extra deep convex)Size14mm
FlavorImprint CodeAlavert;D12
Contains      






















Packaging
#NDCPackage DescriptionMultilevel Packaging
10573-2660-122 BLISTER PACK In 1 CARTONcontains a BLISTER PACK
16 TABLET In 1 BLISTER PACKThis package is contained within the CARTON (0573-2660-12)
20573-2660-244 BLISTER PACK In 1 CARTONcontains a BLISTER PACK
26 TABLET In 1 BLISTER PACKThis package is contained within the CARTON (0573-2660-24)










Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
ANDAANDA07605001/30/2004


Labeler - Wyeth Consumer Healthcare (828831730)
Revised: 02/2010Wyeth Consumer Healthcare




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