Precautions and Warnings With Loratadine and Pseudoephedrine Sulfate

Talking to your healthcare provider about the precautions and warnings with loratadine and pseudoephedrine sulfate can help ensure a safe treatment process. Before starting the drug, tell your healthcare provider if you have glaucoma, diabetes, or heart disease. Precautions and warnings with loratadine and pseudoephedrine sulfate also extend to people who have very high blood pressure, difficulty urinating, or narrow-angle glaucoma.

Loratadine and Pseudoephedrine for Allergies

Loratadine and Pseudoephedrine Sulfate: What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider?

You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to taking loratadine and pseudoephedrine sulfate (Claritin-D^®) if you have:

Heart disease
High blood pressure (hypertension)
Difficulty passing urine
An enlarged prostate (also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH)
Thyroid disease
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Difficulty swallowing tablets
Kidney disease, such as kidney failure (renal failure)
Liver disease, including liver failure, cirrhosis, or hepatitis
Any allergies, including allergies to food, dyes, or preservatives.

Also, let your healthcare provider know if you are:

Pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant
Breastfeeding.

Make sure to tell your healthcare provider about all other medicines you are taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

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