fexofenadine
Purpose Antihistamine Nasal Decongestant
Available in 4 countries
- India9
- FexoOTC
- FexoOTC
- FexovaOTC
- Spain5
- TELFAST 120 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULAOTC
- RINIWEL 120 MG COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA EFGOTC
- FEXOFENADINA OPELLA 180 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA
- Canada4
- ALLEGRA-DOTC
- ALLEGRA HIVESOTC
- ALLEGRA 12 HOUROTC
- Singapore1
- TelfastOTC
From the manufacturer’s label
The text below is reproduced verbatim from the FDA-approved drug label via openFDA. Reference only — confirm with a pharmacist before using a medicine.
Adult dose
Directions do not divide, crush, chew or dissolve the tablet; swallow tablet whole adults and children 12 years of age and over take 1 tablet with a glass of water every 12 hours on an empty stomach; do not take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years of age do not use adults 65 years of age and older ask a doctor consumers with kidney disease ask a doctor
Warnings
Warnings
When not to use
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. if you have difficulty swallowing Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease thyroid disease glaucoma high blood pressure diabetes trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.
When using
When using this product do not take more than directed do not take at the same time as aluminum or magnesium antacids do not take with fruit juices (see Directions)
Pregnancy & breastfeeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use.
Active & inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, ethyl cellulose, ferric oxide yellow, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, stearic acid.
Storage
Other information safety sealed; do not use if inner safety seal is open or torn store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) USP dissolution test is pending.
Source: FDA drug label