Lorspan

You must always adhere to the dose prescribed by your child’s doctor because it is calculated according to your child’s body weight and age. Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own as it may cause unwanted effects and can worsen your child’s condition.

Lorspan 5mg Tablet is given to treat allergic conditions but it is not approved to be used in children less than 4 years of age. Therefore, avoid giving Lorspan 5mg Tablet if your child is less than 4 years and consult your child’s doctor for an alternative therapy.

Lorspan 5mg Tablet can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Lorspan 5mg Tablet. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

No, although this medicine causes drowsiness as a side effect, it should not be given to induce sleep in children. Consult your doctor if you have any queries regarding the use of this medicine.

Lorspan 5mg Tablet should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.

Always consult your child’s doctor at every step in case of any confusion. Contact your child’s doctor immediately if your child develops serious side effects. These may include allergic reactions (such as facial swelling, trouble breathing), signs of liver problem (such as dark-colored urine, yellow eyes or skin), excessive sleepiness, rapid heartbeat, hallucinations, feeling confused or hyperactive, trouble passing urine, irritability, and vision changes.