Demast

Description:

Demast is a medicine used for allergies. It contains Desloratadine, which helps reduce sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and skin itching. Unlike older allergy medicines, it usually does not make people feel sleepy.

Composition

• Active ingredient: Desloratadine

• Form: Tablet or syrup

• Type: Antihistamine

Uses

Doctors prescribe Demast for:

• Seasonal allergies (hay fever)

• Year-round allergies (perennial allergic rhinitis)

• Skin allergies like hives (urticaria)

How to Take

• Take by mouth with water.

• Can be taken with or without food.

• Normally used once daily, but follow your doctor’s advice.

• Do not take more than the prescribed dose.

Precautions

• Use only on your doctor’s advice.

• Patients with liver or kidney problems should be careful.

• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor first.

• Avoid alcohol while using this medicine.

• Not for children unless prescribed.

Side Effects

Most patients do not face problems. A few may feel:

• Headache

• Dry mouth

• Mild tiredness

• Stomach upset

If any severe reaction happens, stop the medicine and contact your doctor.

Reviewed by Dr. Farah Javed, Consultant Allergist

Demast is used for allergies such as sneezing, watery eyes, and hives. It usually works well and rarely causes drowsiness, making it suitable for daily use. Children and patients with liver problems should only use it under a doctor’s supervision.

Disclaimer: This information is for awareness only. Always consult your doctor before starting or stopping allergy medicines.