Fenofex 180 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 240.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 120.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Fexofenadine hydrochloride |
| Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
- Relief of symptoms associated with chronic idiopathic urticaria
Pharmacology
- Fexofenadine binds to and stabilizes the inactive form of the H1 receptor
- Has potent and selective affinity for H1 receptors
- Does not cross the blood-brain barrier
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dosage: 60 mg-180 mg once or twice daily
- Children dosage: varies with age and renal function
- Available in tablets and suspension forms
Interaction
- No hepatic biotransformation
- Increased plasma level when coadministered with erythromycin or ketoconazole
- No interaction with omeprazole
- Reduction in bioavailability when administered with antacids
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Fexofenadine Hydrochloride or any of its ingredients
Side Effects
- Common: headache, drowsiness, nausea
- Uncommon: fatigue, diarrhea
- Rare: hypersensitivity reactions, tachycardia
- Post-marketing surveillance: insomnia, nervousness, rash, urticaria
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy unless clearly necessary
- Not recommended for breastfeeding mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Administer with care in older people and renally or hepatically impaired patients
- Patients with cardiovascular disease should be warned about potential adverse reactions
- Unlikely to produce significant effects on the ability to drive or use machines
- No significant effects on central nervous system function
Use in Special Populations
- Altered pharmacokinetics in individuals with renal impairment
- Increased bioavailability in individuals over 65 years of age
Overdose Effects
- Reported effects include dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, and dry mouth
- Maximum tolerated dose not established
- Symptomatic and supportive treatment recommended
Therapeutic Class
- Non-sedating antihistamines
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C32H39NO4
- Chemical Structure: Image available
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