Furia 120 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 7.50 (3 x 10: ৳ 225.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 75.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Fexofenadine hydrochloride |
| Company | Novatek pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
- Treatment of chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Improves health-related quality of life and work/activity productivity
Pharmacology
- H1 histamine receptor mediation of hypersensitivity and allergic reactions
- Degranulation of mast cells and basophils
- Release of histamine and inflammatory mediators
- Fexofenadine as an 'inverse agonist' of the H1 receptor
- Selective affinity for H1 receptors
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dosage: 60 mg to 180 mg once daily
- Children dosage: 30 mg to 60 mg once or twice daily
- Dosage adjustment for impaired renal function
- Tablet and suspension formulations available
Interaction
- No hepatic biotransformation
- Interaction with erythromycin and ketoconazole
- No significant interaction with omeprazole
- Reduction in bioavailability with antacid co-administration
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Fexofenadine Hydrochloride
Side Effects
- Common: headache, drowsiness, nausea
- Uncommon: fatigue
- Rare: hypersensitivity reactions
- Post-marketing surveillance data on adverse effects
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Limited data on use in pregnant women
- No recommended use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Limited data in older people and special patient groups
- Warning for patients with cardiovascular disease
- Unlikely effects on driving or machine use
Use in Special Populations
- Altered pharmacokinetics in renal impairment
- Dosage adjustments for renal and hepatic impaired patients
- Adverse events in elderly patients
Overdose Effects
- Reported effects: dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, fatigue
- 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 provided
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