Fexotab Plus ER60mg+120mg

Indication

Allergic rhinitis, Hay fever, Urticaria, Sneezing, Runny nose, Hives, Skin rash, Common cold, Allergy, Itchy or watery eyes, Nasal congestion

Administration

Take on empty stomach with water only Swallow whole; do not chew, crush, or split tablet

Adult Dose

Oral Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis with Nasal Congestion Adult: 1 tab 60 mg fexofenadine/120 mg pseudoephedrine PO BID

Child Dose

Child: >12 yr: 1 tab bid. <12 years: Safety and efficacy not established

Renal Dose

Renal Impairment Avoid

Contraindication

Severe hypertension, phaeochromocytoma.

Mode of Action

Fexofenadine, an active metabolite of terfenadine, is a competitive peripheral histamine H1-receptor antagonist on effector cells in the GI tract, blood... View More

Precaution

Hyperthyroidism; ischaemic heart disease, arrhythmia or tachycardia; occlusive vascular disorders e.g. arteriosclerosis, hypertension or aneurysms; DM a... View More

Side Effect

1-10% Headache (7.2%),Drowsiness (1.3%),Fatigue (1.3%) Frequency Not Defined CNS depression,Sedation ranging from mild drowsiness to deep sleep (mo... View More

Pregnancy Category Note

Pregnancy Category: C Lactation: avoid, not known if enters breast milk

Interaction

Increased risk of hypertension and arrhythmias if given with cardiac glycosides, quinidine or TCAs. Increased risk of vasoconstrictor effects if given w... View More