Odafen 120 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 8.64 (5 x 10: ৳ 432.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 86.40
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Fexofenadine hydrochloride |
| Company | Navana pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title and categories
- Odafen 120 mg Tablet
- Non-sedating antihistamines
Indications
- Relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
- Relief of symptoms associated with chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Improves health-related quality of life
- Improves work/activity productivity
Pharmacology
- H1 histamine receptor antagonist
- Blocks histamine release
- Prevents activation and downstream effects
Dosage and administration
- Recommended dosage for adults and children 12 years and older
- Different dosages for allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Dosage adjustments for impaired renal function
Interaction
- Increased level of fexofenadine with erythromycin or ketoconazole
- No interaction with omeprazole
- Reduction in bioavailability with aluminum and magnesium hydroxide containing antacids
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 and lactation
- No adequate data in pregnant women
- Limited animal studies showing no harmful effects
- Not recommended for breastfeeding mothers
- No human data on effects on fertility
Precautions and warnings
- Limited data in older people, renally or hepatically impaired patients
- Administer with care in these special groups
- Warning for patients with history of or ongoing cardiovascular disease
- Unlikely to affect ability to drive or use machines
Use in special populations
- Altered pharmacokinetics in renal impairment
- Recommended starting dose for patients with decreased renal function
- Moderate to severe hepatic disease does not substantially affect pharmacokinetics
- Similar adverse events in elderly patients
Overdose effects
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Dry mouth
- Maximum tolerated dose not established
- Symptomatic and supportive treatment recommended
Storage conditions
- Keep in dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical structure
- Molecular Formula: C32H39NO4
- Chemical Structure Image (refer to URL)
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