Fexsil 180 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Fexofenadine hydrochloride |
| Company | Silco pharmaceutical ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
Fexsil 180 mg Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Antihistamine
- Allergy Relief
Indications
- Relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
- Relief of symptoms associated with chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Improved health-related quality of life and work/activity productivity
Pharmacology
- H1 histamine receptor antagonist
- Inhibits degranulation of mast cells and basophils
- Blocks histamine release and other inflammatory mediators
Dosage & Administration
- Adults and children 12 years and older: 60 mg twice daily or 120 mg once daily or 180 mg once daily
- Children from 6 months to less than 2 years: 15 mg or 2.5 ml twice daily
- Adjust dosage in case of impaired renal function
Interaction
- No hepatic biotransformation
- Increased plasma level when coadministered with erythromycin or ketoconazole
- No interaction with omeprazole
- Reduced bioavailability with aluminium and magnesium hydroxide containing antacids
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Fexofenadine Hydrochloride or any of its ingredients
Side Effects
- Nervous system disorders: headache, drowsiness, dizziness
- Gastrointestinal disorders: nausea
- Immune system disorders: hypersensitivity reactions
- Cardiac disorders: tachycardia, palpitations
- Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: rash, urticaria, pruritus
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy unless clearly necessary
- Not recommended for mothers breast-feeding their babies
- No human data on the effect of Fexofenadine hydrochloride on fertility
Precautions & Warnings
- Administer with care in older people and renally or hepatically impaired patients
- Warn patients with a history of or ongoing cardiovascular disease
- Unlikely to affect the ability to drive or use machines
Use in Special Populations
- Alterations in pharmacokinetics in individuals with renal impairment
- Adverse events similar in elderly patients compared to patients under 65 years of age
Overdose Effects
- Dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, and dry mouth reported with overdose
- 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 available
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