Lorgem-D Tablet MD

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Last updated on 18 Jan 2026 | 02:37 PM (IST)

Lorgem-D Tablet MD belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It relieves symptoms like itching, swelling and rashes.

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General Information

Contains

Desloratadine (5mg)

Marketer

Scot Derma Private Limited

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Lorgem-D Tablet MD may be taken with or without food. The dose may vary depending on what you are taking it for. Take it as it has been prescribed by your doctor. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, or you may need to take it every day to prevent symptoms from happening. If you stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back. This medicine is generally very safe.
You may experience dizziness and sleepiness after taking the medicine. These are usually mild and go away after a couple of days as your body adjusts. Consult your doctor if they persist or worry you.

Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys or with your heart as antihistamines can cause your heart to beat faster.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

Uses of Lorgem-D Tablet MD

Treatment of Allergic conditions

Benefits of Lorgem-D Tablet MD

Treatment of Allergic conditions
Lorgem-D Tablet MD provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It can also give relief from allergic reactions after insect bites and symptoms of hives and eczema such as rash, swelling, itching, and irritation. This will improve the appearance of your skin and you may find that your mood and self-confidence improve as well. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. Moreover, Lorgem-D Tablet MD may make you feel less sleepy as compared to other antihistamine medicines. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Lorgem-D Tablet MD

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Lorgem-D

Sleepiness
Dizziness

How to use Lorgem-D Tablet MD

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Lorgem-D Tablet MD may be taken with or without food.

How Lorgem-D Tablet MD works

Lorgem-D Tablet MD is a long-acting allergy medicine that works by blocking the effects of histamine, a substance responsible for allergy symptoms like sneezing, itching, and runny nose. It mainly acts outside the brain, so it usually does not cause sleepiness while helping relieve allergy symptoms.

Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Lorgem-D Tablet MD to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy.
Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
Stop taking Lorgem-D Tablet MD at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Lorgem-D Tablet MD.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Lorgem-D Tablet MD during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Lorgem-D Tablet MD should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

SAFE

Lorgem-D Tablet MD does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Lorgem-D Tablet MD should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Lorgem-D Tablet MD in patients with liver disease.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Lorgem-D with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Moderate

Mirtazapine (Oral Route)

Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration or alertness until you know how the medicines affect you.

Moderate

Thalidomide (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms of Thalidomide side effects such as drowsiness, excessive sedation, tiredness, dizziness or slurred speech and consult your doctor if you experience them. It is advised to avoid driving or undertaking other tasks requiring skill and alertness.

Moderate

Dalteparin (Injection Route)

Your doctor may frequently monitor your blood clotting time. Desloratadine may reduce the efficacy of Dalteparin.

Moderate

Tranylcypromine (Oral Route)

Do not take Tranylcypromine with Desloratadine. If concurrent use is essential, talk to your doctor.

Mild

Betahistine (Oral Route)

Take Desloratadine with Betahistine only if prescribed by your doctor. Desloratadine may block the action of Betahistine.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lorgem-D Tablet MD used for?

Lorgem-D Tablet MD is used for the treatment of allergic conditions causing runny nose, redness and watering of eyes, sneezing and allergic reactions to medicines and food.

What should I know before using Lorgem-D Tablet MD?

Before using Lorgem-D Tablet MD, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Lorgem-D Tablet MD or any of its ingredients to avoid any allergic reactions. Let your doctor know if you have, or have had any problems with your eyes. Inform your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby.

Is Lorgem-D Tablet MD safe?

Lorgem-D Tablet MD is safe if used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

How does Lorgem-D Tablet MD work?

Lorgem-D Tablet MD works by blocking the release of a naturally occurring substance in our body known as histamine, that is responsible for producing symptoms of allergies such as runny nose, sneezing and red or watery eyes.

What if I forget to take a dose of Lorgem-D Tablet MD?

If you have missed a dose of Lorgem-D Tablet MD, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is Lorgem-D Tablet MD effective?

Lorgem-D Tablet MD is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Lorgem-D Tablet MD too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Benzo- cyclohepta- pyridines

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Action Class

Second-Generation H1 Antihistamines

Related lab tests

Absolute Eosinophil Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

Total IgE

References

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Name: Scot Derma Private Limited
Address: Bldg No. 89, Swastik Vihar, MDC, Sector-5, Panchkula, 134109

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Country of origin: India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Lorgem-D Tablet MD

Benefits of Lorgem-D Tablet MD

Side effects of Lorgem-D Tablet MD

How to use Lorgem-D Tablet MD

How Lorgem-D Tablet MD works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Mirtazapine (Oral Route)

Thalidomide (Oral Route)

Dalteparin (Injection Route)

Tranylcypromine (Oral Route)

Betahistine (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

What is Lorgem-D Tablet MD used for?

What should I know before using Lorgem-D Tablet MD?

Is Lorgem-D Tablet MD safe?

How does Lorgem-D Tablet MD work?

What if I forget to take a dose of Lorgem-D Tablet MD?

Is Lorgem-D Tablet MD effective?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Absolute Eosinophil Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

Total IgE

References

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