ED-Fex 120 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 7.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 210.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 70.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Fexofenadine hydrochloride |
| Company | Ethical drugs limited |
| Also available as |
Product title
- ED-Fex 120 mg Tablet
Categories
- Antihistamine
- Allergic Rhinitis Medication
- Urticaria Medication
Description
- Relieves symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
- Improves health-related quality of life and work/activity productivity
- Reduces signs and symptoms of chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Does not undergo hepatic biotransformation
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Fexofenadine Hydrochloride or any of its ingredients
- Pharmacokinetics altered in individuals with renal impairment
Dosage and administration
- Adults and children 12 years and older: Tablet - 60 mg twice daily or 120 mg once daily or 180 mg once daily
- Children from 6 to 11 years: Tablet - 30 mg twice daily or 60 mg once daily
- Children from 2 to 11 years: Suspension - 30 mg or 5 ml twice daily
Interaction
- Coadministration of ED-Fex with erythromycin or ketoconazole has been found to result in a 2-3 times increase in the level of fexofenadine in plasma
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Fexofenadine Hydrochloride
Side effects
- Nervous system disorders - Common: headache, drowsiness, dizziness
- Gastrointestinal disorders - Common: nausea
- Immune system disorders - hypersensitivity reactions with manifestations such as angioedema, chest tightness, dyspnoea, flushing and systemic anaphylaxis
Pregnancy and lactation
- Not recommended for mothers breast-feeding their babies
- No human data on the effect of Fexofenadine hydrochloride on fertility are available
Precautions and warnings
- Should be administered with care in older people and renally or hepatically impaired patients
- Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Special populations
- Renal and hepatic impaired patient
- Elderly patient
Overdose effects
- Dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and dry mouth have been reported with overdose of ED-Fex
Therapeutic class
- Non-sedating antihistamines
Storage conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
Chemical structure
- Molecular Formula: C32H39NO4
Commonly asked questions
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