Fexofast 120 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 9.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 270.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 90.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Fexofenadine hydrochloride |
| Company | Drug international ltd |
| Also available as |
Product Title
- Fexofast 120 mg Tablet
Categories
- Allergic Rhinitis Medication
- Urticaria Medication
- Antihistamine
- Non-sedating Antihistamine
Dosage
- Adults and children 12 years and older: 60 mg twice daily or 120 mg once daily or 180 mg once daily
- Children from 6 months to less than 2 years: 15 mg or 2.5 ml (1/2 tsp) twice daily
- Children from 2 to 11 years: 30 mg or 5 ml (1 tsp) twice daily
Age Group
- Adults
- Children 2-11 years
- Children 6 months - 2 years
Indications
- Relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
- Relief of symptoms associated with chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Improvement of health-related quality of life and work/activity productivity
Mode of Action
- Blocks histamine that the body makes during an allergic reaction
- Binds to and stabilizes the inactive form of the H1 receptor
Interaction
- No interaction with other medicinal products through hepatic mechanisms
- Coadministration with erythromycin or ketoconazole can result in increased level of fexofenadine in plasma
- No interaction between fexofenadine and omeprazole observed
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Fexofenadine Hydrochloride or any of its ingredients
Side Effects
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Insomnia
- Tachycardia
- Palpitations
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Urticaria
- Pruritus
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy unless clearly necessary
- Not recommended for mothers breast-feeding their babies
Precautions & Warnings
- Administered with care in older people and renally or hepatically impaired patients
- Patients with a history of or ongoing cardiovascular disease should be warned of potential adverse reactions
Special Populations
- Renal and hepatic impaired patient
- Elderly patient
Overdose Effects
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Fatigue
- Single doses up to 800 mg administered without development of clinically significant adverse reactions
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 available
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