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Allergy & Congestion Relief Oral

Generic Name: LORATADINE/PSEUDOEPHEDRINE SUSTAINED-RELEASE - ORAL
Pronounced: (lor-AT-uh-deen/sue-doh-eff-ED-rin)

Allergy & Congestion Relief Oral Interactions

If you are taking this medication under your doctor's direction, your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor or pharmacist first

This drug should not be used with or within 14 days of taking MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine).

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription products you may use, especially of:

  • adrenalin-like drugs (e.g., ephedrine, methylphenidate)
  • certain high blood pressure drugs (e.g., guanethidine, methyldopa, reserpine, beta-blockers such as propranolol)
  • herbal products containing ephedra


Check the labels on all your medicines (e.g., cough-and-cold products) because they may contain additional antihistamines and decongestants that could increase your risk for side effects. Ask your pharmacist about the safe use of those products.

This document does not contain all possible interactions. Therefore, before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the products you use. Keep a list of all your medications with you, and share the list with your doctor and pharmacist.

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