Sifena 120 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 8.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 400.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 80.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Fexofenadine hydrochloride |
| Company | Silva pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis relief
- Perennial allergic rhinitis relief
- Chronic idiopathic urticaria relief
- Symptom relief for itchy, red eyes
- Symptom relief for itchy nose/palate/throat
Pharmacology
- H1 histamine receptor mediation
- Degranulation of mast cells and basophils
- Release of histamine and inflammatory mediators
- Downstream effects of histamine binding
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended dosage for adults and children 12 years and older
- Dosage adjustments for impaired renal function
- Different dosage options for different age groups
Interaction
- No hepatic biotransformation
- Coadministration effects with erythromycin or ketoconazole
- No interaction between fexofenadine and omeprazole
- Adverse effects with antacid coadministration
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Fexofenadine Hydrochloride or its ingredients
Side Effects
- Nervous system disorders
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- Fatigue
- Immune system disorders
- Psychiatric disorders
- Cardiac disorders
- Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Limited data on use in pregnant women
- Limited animal studies findings
- Crossing into human breast milk
- Effect on fertility in mice
Precautions & Warnings
- Limited data in older people, renally or hepatically impaired patients
- Administration with care in special groups
- Adverse reactions in patients with cardiovascular disease
- Effect on ability to drive and use machines
Use in Special Populations
- Pharmacokinetics alterations in renal impairment
- Recommended starting dose for decreased renal function
- Altered pharmacokinetics in individuals over 65 years of age
Overdose Effects
- Reported effects like dizziness, drowsiness, and dry mouth
- Maximum tolerated dose not established
- Standard measures for unabsorbed medicinal product
- Symptomatic and supportive treatment
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
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Common Questions about Sifena 120 mg Tablet
- Working mechanism of Sifena 120 mg Tablet
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- Potential to cause sleepiness
- Consequences of overdose
- Onset of action
- Relief for outdoor and indoor allergies
- Coping with dizziness caused by Sifena 120 mg Tablet
- Coadministration with antacids
- Correct administration
- Impact on consumption of certain foods or drinks
- Potential to cause heart problems
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