Fesler 30 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)
50 ml bottle: ৳ 48.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Fexofenadine hydrochloride |
Company | Monicopharma ltd |
Also available as |
Title
- Fesler 30 mg/5 ml Suspension
Categories
- Medicine
- Antihistamine
- Allergic Rhinitis Relief
- Urticaria Relief
- Non-sedating Antihistamines
Description
- Indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Improves health-related quality of life and work/activity productivity
- Works by blocking histamine that the body makes during an allergic reaction
- Has a potent and selective affinity for H1 receptors
- Does not cross the blood-brain barrier and is unlikely to cause significant CNS effects
- Available in tablet and suspension forms
- Can be used by adults and children 2 years and older
- Dosage and administration instructions vary based on age and renal function
- Should be kept in a dry place away from light and heat and out of the reach of children
Dosage and administration
- Adults and children 12 years and older: 60 mg twice daily or 120 mg once daily or 180 mg once daily (tablets)
- Adults and children 12 years and older: 60 mg twice daily or 120 mg once daily or 180 mg once daily (in case of impaired renal function)
- Children from 6 to 11 years: 30 mg twice daily or 60 mg once daily (tablets)
- Children from 2 to 11 years: 30 mg or 5 ml twice daily (suspension)
- Adults and children 12 years and older: 60 mg twice daily or 120 mg once daily or 180 mg once daily (urticaria)
- Children from 6 months to less than 2 years: 15 mg or 2.5 ml twice daily (urticaria)
- Children from 6 months to less than 2 years: 15 mg or 2.5 ml once daily (urticaria, in case of impaired renal function)
Interaction
- No interaction between fexofenadine and omeprazole observed
- Coadministration with erythromycin or ketoconazole results in a 2-3 times increase in the level of fexofenadine in plasma
- Administration of antacids containing aluminium and magnesium hydroxide 15 minutes prior to Fesler causes a reduction in bioavailability
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Fexofenadine Hydrochloride or any of its ingredients
Side effects
- Common undesirable effects reported in clinical trials include headache, drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea
- Post-marketing surveillance reports hypersensitivity reactions, insomnia, tachycardia, diarrhea, rash, and pruritus
Special precautions and warnings
- Administer with care in older people and renally or hepatically impaired patients
- Patients with a history of or ongoing cardiovascular disease should be warned about potential adverse reactions such as tachycardia and palpitations
- Unlikely to produce an effect on the ability to drive or use machines
Special populations
- Dose of 60 mg once daily recommended as the starting dose in patients with decreased renal function
- Moderate to severe hepatic disease does not substantially affect the pharmacokinetics of fexofenadine
- Similar adverse events observed in patients over 65 years of age compared to those under 65 years
Overdose effects
- Reported effects of overdose include dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, and dry mouth
- Maximum tolerated dose not established, and haemodialysis does not effectively remove Fesler from blood
Pharmacology
- Fexofenadine is considered an 'inverse agonist' of the H1 receptor
- Has a potent and selective affinity for H1 receptors
- No evidence of antidopaminergic, antiserotonergic, anticholinergic, sedative, or adrenergic blocking activity
- Unlikely to cause significant CNS effects as it does not cross the blood-brain barrier
Pregnancy and lactation
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy unless clearly necessary
- Not recommended for mothers breast-feeding their babies
- No human data on the effect of Fexofenadine hydrochloride on fertility are available
Storage conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical structure
- Molecular Formula: C32H39NO4
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