alerta d tablet

4.3 (13 reviews)

Desloratadine (NA)

🏭 Gary Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd 📦 Varies by brand 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: Aug 23, 2026

📋 Prescription Required 💊 Generic Available

Medically Reviewed

SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 23, 2026

What is alerta d tablet used for?

Alides 5mg Tablet (Desloratadine) is used to treat RESPIRATORY. It contains Desloratadine (NA), which Selective peripheral H1-receptor antagonist; inhibits histamine release from mas. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

Generic Name: Desloratadine
Manufacturer: Gary Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Form: Allopathy
Pregnancy Category: A
Prescription Required: Yes

💡 Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.

💊 alerta d tablet Uses & Benefits

Seasonal allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic rhinitis, chronic idiopathic urticaria.

Off-label uses: Atopic dermatitis, Asthma (as adjunct), Eosinophilic esophagitis

📋 Drug Information

Generic Name(s)	Desloratadine
Brand Name	Alides 5mg Tablet
Manufacturer	Gary Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Packaging / Form	Varies by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic Class	RESPIRATORY
Action Class	H1 Antihistaminics (second Generation)
Route of Administration	Oral.
Storage	Store at room temperature (20-25°C); protect from light and moisture.
Shelf Life	As per manufacturer

🔬 Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionWell absorbed after oral administration; peak plasma concentration achieved in approximately 3 hours.

DistributionDistributed widely; volume of distribution is approximately 49 L.

Protein Binding83-87% bound to plasma proteins.

MetabolismExtensively metabolized in the liver via glucuronidation and hydroxylation; CYP450 involvement is minimal.

Half-LifeApproximately 27 hours.

ExcretionExcreted primarily in urine (40-50%) and feces (40-50%) as metabolites.

BioavailabilityApproximately 80%.

Onset of ActionWithin 1 hour.

Peak Plasma Time3 hours.

Duration of Action24 hours.

How It Works

Selective peripheral H1-receptor antagonist; inhibits histamine release from mast cells and basophils.

Mechanism Steps

1Desloratadine binds selectively to peripheral H1 receptors.

2Blocks histamine from binding to H1 receptors on target cells.

3Inhibits histamine-induced vasodilation, increased vascular permeability, and smooth muscle contraction.

💡 How to Take alerta d tablet

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

⚠️ Side Effects of alerta d tablet

✅ Common Side Effects

Somnolence
Fatigue
Dry mouth
Headache
Pharyngitis

🚨 Serious Side Effects

Hypersensitivity reactions
Angioedema
Tachycardia
Seizures

⚠️ Rare Side Effects

Hepatitis
Thrombocytopenia
Anaphylaxis

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

🔬 Drug Interactions

⚠️ Drug	Severity	Effect
Erythromycin	Major	Increased desloratadine plasma concentration
Ketoconazole	Major	Increased desloratadine plasma concentration
Azithromycin	Major	Increased desloratadine plasma concentration
Cimetidine	Major	Increased desloratadine plasma concentration
Fluoxetine	Moderate	Possible increased desloratadine levels
Ritonavir	Moderate	Possible increased desloratadine levels
Clarithromycin	Moderate	Possible increased desloratadine levels
Alcohol	Minor	Increased CNS depression
Grapefruit juice	Minor	Minimal effect on desloratadine levels

🚨 Major Interactions

Erythromycin
Ketoconazole
Azithromycin
Cimetidine

⚡ Moderate Interactions

Fluoxetine
Ritonavir
Clarithromycin

ℹ️ Minor Interactions

Alcohol
Grapefruit juice

🍽️ Food Interactions

No significant food interactions; may be taken with or without food.

🍷 Alcohol Interaction

May increase drowsiness; avoid concurrent use.

🛡️ Safety & Warnings

🚫 Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to desloratadine or any excipients.

📊 Monitoring Parameters

Monitor for symptom relief; no routine lab monitoring required.

🤱 Lactation Safety

Excreted in breast milk; caution advised.

💊 Overdose Management

Symptomatic and supportive treatment; no specific antidote; consider gastric lavage if recent ingestion.

⏰ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered; if almost time for next dose, skip missed dose; do not double dose.

👨‍⚕️ Reviewed by Expert

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MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Last reviewed on: Aug 23, 2026

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⭐ User Reviews

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.