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Desora Syrup: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Desora Syrup (Desloratadine) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

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Form

TABLET

Strength

0.5mg/ml

Manufacturer

Continental Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Estimated price

Rs. 145 - 260

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What is Desora Syrup used for?

  • Seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) (seasonal allergies)
  • Perennial allergic rhinitis (year-round allergies) (year-round allergies)
  • Relief of sneezing, runny or itchy nose (sneezing and nasal symptoms)
Read full Uses guide →

Common side effects

  • Most people tolerate Desora Syrup well, but some may experience: headache, dry mouth, fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
Read full Side Effects guide →

Important warnings

  • Do not use Desora Syrup if you are allergic to Desloratadine or any ingredients in the syrup.
  • Have a known hypersensitivity to antihistamines.

Desora Syrup Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameDesora
Generic NameDesloratadine
Strength0.5mg/ml
FormSyrup
Drug ClassAntihistamine (Second-generation H1 receptor antagonist)
ManufacturerContinental Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 200 - 350 approx
Packaging60 ml bottle

2. What is Desora Syrup? (Desora Syrup kya hai)

Desora Syrup is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various allergic conditions. It contains the active ingredient Desloratadine, which belongs to the class of antihistamines (second-generation H1 receptor antagonists). This syrup works by targeting inflammatory pathways and symptoms caused by allergies or infections in the body. Following your doctor's prescription regarding dosage and duration is very important.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) (seasonal allergies)
  • Perennial allergic rhinitis (year-round allergies) (year-round allergies)
  • Relief of sneezing, runny or itchy nose (sneezing and nasal symptoms)
  • Watery or itchy eyes due to allergies (itchy and watery eyes)
  • Management of chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives) and associated itching (chronic hives)
  • High blood pressure (BP high hona)

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals suffering from seasonal or perennial allergies
  • People with chronic idiopathic urticaria and associated itching
  • BP patients

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to Desloratadine or any ingredients in the syrup.
  • If you have a known hypersensitivity to antihistamines.
  • Allergy to active ingredient

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Do not use Desora Syrup if you are allergic to Desloratadine or any ingredients in the syrup.
  • Have a known hypersensitivity to antihistamines.

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Most people tolerate Desora Syrup well, but some may experience: headache, dry mouth, fatigue, Dizziness, Fatigue
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Antihistamines can interact with other medications.
  • Always inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking.

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Fainting

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Desora SyrupContinental Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Desloratadine
Alternative brandVariousDesloratadine

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
60 ml bottleRs. 200 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Desora Syrup Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Desora Syrup is commonly used for seasonal and perennial allergies, sneezing, runny or itchy nose, watery or itchy eyes due to allergies, and chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives) management.

Q: Desora Syrup Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: The strength of Desora Syrup is 0.5mg/ml per ml.

Q: Pakistan mein Desora Syrup Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Price varies by pharmacy and city, check local stores or online listings for the latest prices.

Q: Kya Desora Syrup pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Desora Syrup Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects include headache, dry mouth, and fatigue. Severe symptoms require immediate medical attention.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-10-12 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Desora Syrup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Desora Syrup Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Desora Syrup is commonly used for seasonal and perennial allergies, sneezing, runny or itchy nose, watery or itchy eyes due to allergies, and chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives) management.

Desora Syrup Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

The strength of Desora Syrup is 0.5mg/ml per ml.

Pakistan mein Desora Syrup Uses ka price kya hai?

Price varies by pharmacy and city, check local stores or online listings for the latest prices.

Kya Desora Syrup pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Desora Syrup Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects include headache, dry mouth, and fatigue. Severe symptoms require immediate medical attention.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.