Clarinex (brand) Aerius 5 mg tab

Brand Name : Aerius

Generic : Desloratadine

Strength : 5 mg tab

Manufacturer : Schering

Why is Aerius / Clarinex prescribed?

Desloratadine is used to relieve hay fever and allergy symptoms, including sneezing; runny nose; and red, itchy, tearing eyes. It is also used to treat hives. Desloratadine is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. Desloratadine may cause less drowsiness than other antihistamines.