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OBJECTIVE: This study was set up to evaluate the effects of desloratadine 7.5 mg daily, with and without alcohol, on sedation and psychomotor performance. RESEARCH METHODS: In a double-blind, placebo-controlled, four-way crossover trial, 25 adult patients were randomized to desloratadine 7.5 mg, de...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1185/030079906X167363
データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）
Desloratadine and Alcohol: Exploring the Potential for Interaction
Desloratadine, a commonly prescribed antihistamine, and alcohol, a widely consumed beverage, are substances that can affect the central nervous system. This research explores the potential for interaction between desloratadine and alcohol, investigating their combined effects on sedation and psychomotor performance. The researchers conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the effects of desloratadine with and without alcohol on various measures of cognitive function. Their findings could provide valuable insights into the safety and efficacy of desloratadine in individuals who consume alcohol.
Desloratadine and Alcohol: A Minimal Interaction
This study suggests that desloratadine does not significantly potentiate the effects of alcohol on sedation and psychomotor performance. The findings indicate that a single dose of desloratadine, with or without alcohol, does not impair cognitive function or increase sedation. This research provides reassuring information for individuals who consume alcohol and are prescribed desloratadine.
Medication and Alcohol: A Balancing Act
Like a camel navigating a treacherous desert, it's essential to be mindful of potential interactions between medications and alcohol. This research provides valuable information about the interaction between desloratadine and alcohol. It's crucial to consult with a healthcare professional to discuss any potential risks associated with consuming alcohol while taking medications.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This study investigates the potential interaction between desloratadine, a commonly prescribed antihistamine, and alcohol. The findings suggest that desloratadine does not significantly potentiate the effects of alcohol on sedation and psychomotor performance. The study provides reassurance for individuals who consume alcohol and are prescribed desloratadine, but it's always important to consult with a healthcare professional about any potential medication interactions.
Date :
- Date Completed 2007-03-15
- Date Revised 2013-11-21
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