Claritin 5 Pill — PURPLE ROUND, 10mm — Loratadine
| Imprint | Claritin / 5 |
|---|---|
| Colour | PURPLE |
| Shape | ROUND |
| Size | 10 |
| Strength | Loratadine 5 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet, Chewable |
| Manufacturer | MSD Consumer Care, Inc. |
| NDC | 11523-7198 |
| Schedule | — |
| Availability | — |
| Ingredients | Loratadine[Loratadine] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "Claritin 5" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.
Active ingredient
Loratadine
Uses and warnings
Contraindication: Do not use if you have previously experienced an allergic reaction to this product or its components. Pre-use consultation needed for: Liver or kidney disease (dosage adjustment may be required). During use: Do not exceed directed dose; overdosage may cause drowsiness. Discontinue and seek medical attention if: Allergic reaction occurs. Special populations: Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult a healthcare professional before use. Overdose: Contact Poison Control (1-800-222-1222) immediately.
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose, itchy, watery eyes, sneezing, itching of the nose or throat.
How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "Claritin 5".
- • Confirm the colour (PURPLE) and shape (ROUND).
- • Compare the size (10) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
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Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file aff627cb-7393-4572-ac0d-9901c564a9fe.xml