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Histacet Range

Histacet Tablets

 

Cetrizine
dihydrochloride

 

10mg


Histacet Oral Solution

 

Cetrizine

 

5mg/5ml


Lotin Tablets

 

Loratadine

 

10mg


Lotin Suspension

 

Loratadine

 

5mg/5ml

Key Benefits

  • Convenience of once a day dose

  • Non-sedating

  • Virtually free from anti-cholinergic or anti-serotonin side effects

  • Effective during early as well as late stages of allergic response

  • Range of presentations convenient for both adults and children
    - Tablets for adults and children over 6 years of age
    - Solution for children between 2 and 6 years of age

  • Objective tests of psychomotor function have shown that the incidence of sedation with cetrizine was similar to that
    of a placebo. Cetrizine is also significantly less sedating
    than first generation antihistamines

  • Effectively controls symptoms with minimum impact on your daily life

 

Indications

  • Perennial or seasonal allergic rhinitis

  • Chronic idiopathic urticaria


Key Benefits

  • Potent, long acting, antihistamine

  • Offers additional anti-emetic central sedative and anti-cholinergic properties


Indications

  • For symptomatic treatment of allergic conditions of the
    upper respiratory tract and skin including allergic rhinitis, urticaria and anaphylactic reactions to drugs and foreign proteins v

  • As adjunct in preoperative sedation in surgery and obstetrics

  • As an antiemetic

  • For short-term treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness) in adults

  • As a paediatric sedative

 

Key Benefits

  • Lotin has no clinically significant sedative or anticholinergic properties - an improvement on cetrizine

  • Less sedating than cetrizine

  • Faster acting than astemizole

  • In short-term comparative studies loratadine was as effective as cetrizine 10mg daily

  • Loratadine and cetrizine do not exhibit the adverse cardiac actions ascribed for astemizole and terfenadine (torsades
    de pointes).

  • Non-sedating

  • Once daily dosing convenience

  • Rapid onset of action so you feel better sooner.
    Symptomatic relief observed after 30 minutes at therapeutic doses



Indications


For symptomatic relief of

  • Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis

  • Idiopathic chronic urticaria
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