Predine 120 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 7.00 (50's pack: ৳ 350.00)

Medicine Details

Title

Predine 120 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Medications
  • Antihistamines
  • Allergy Relief

Description

Predine 120 mg Tablet is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria. It works by blocking histamine that the body makes during an allergic reaction and improves health-related quality of life.

DosageOptions

  • 60 mg twice daily
  • 120 mg once daily
  • 180 mg once daily

AgeGroupDosage

  • AdultsAnd12Plus:
    • 60 mg twice daily
    • 120 mg once daily
    • 180 mg once daily
  • Children6to11:
    • 30 mg twice daily
    • 60 mg once daily
  • Children2to5:
    • 30 mg or 5 ml twice daily
  • Children6MonthsTo2Years:
    • 15 mg or 2.5 ml (1/2 tsp) twice daily
    • 30 mg or 5 ml (1 tsp) twice daily

InteractionWithOtherDrugs

  • ErythromycinAndKetoconazole: 2-3 times increase in fexofenadine level in plasma
  • Omeprazole: No interaction observed
  • AntacidContainingAluminiumAndMagnesiumHydroxide: Reduction in bioavailability if taken 15 minutes prior to Predine

Contraindications

Known hypersensitivity to Fexofenadine Hydrochloride or any of its ingredients

SideEffects

  • Headache
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Fatigue
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Insomnia
  • Tachycardia
  • Palpitations
  • Diarrhea
  • Rash
  • Urticaria
  • Pruritus

UsageDuringPregnancyAndLactation

  • Pregnancy: Not recommended unless clearly necessary
  • Lactation: Not recommended

PrecautionsAndWarnings

  • Use with care in older people and renally or hepatically impaired patients
  • Warn patients with history of or ongoing cardiovascular disease for potential adverse reactions
  • Unlikely to produce significant CNS effects or affect ability to drive or use machines

SpecialPopulations

  • RenalAndHepaticImpairedPatient: Altered pharmacokinetics, recommend dose adjustment for renal impairment
  • ElderlyPatient: Similar adverse events, altered pharmacokinetics in those over 65 years of age

OverdoseEffects

Dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, dry mouth reported; standard and symptomatic treatment recommended

TherapeuticClass

Non-sedating antihistamines

StorageConditions

Dry place away from light and heat, keep out of the reach of children

MolecularFormula

C32H39NO4

ChemicalStructure

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