What is Loratadine-betamethasone?
Category: Prescription Drugs
Most popular types: PrefexNS
See also: Loratadine
Loratidine is an antihistamine that is used for the treatment of seasonal allergies and may also be used for the treatment of chronic idiopathic itching (urticaria). Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that may be used to treat a variety of inflammatory conditions.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hives (urticaria) | 1 | 0 | |
| Inflammation | 1 | 0 | |
| Sinus congestion | 1 | 0 | |
| Solar urticaria | 1 | 0 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Why patients stopped taking Loratadine-betamethasone
Multiple reasons could be selected
| Reason | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Course of treatment ended | 3 | |
| Did not seem to work | 3 |
Duration
Stopped taking Loratadine-betamethasone
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 2 | |
| 6 months - 1 year | 1 | |
| 1 - 2 years | 2 | |
| 2 - 5 years | 1 |
What people switch to and from
Patients started taking Loratadine-betamethasone after stopping:
| Treatment | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fexofenadine (Allegra) | 3 |
Patients stopped taking Loratadine-betamethasone and switched to:
| Treatment | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fexofenadine (Allegra) | 2 | |
| Fluticasone (Flovent) | 1 |
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