Fexofenadine Tablets 30 mg (Fexofenadine Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

30 mg should be orally administered twice a day before meals with water.

Child dose

For children aged 6-11 years, 30 mg should be orally administered twice a day before meals with water. For pediatric patients with renal failure, 30 mg should be orally administered once a day before meals with water.

This medication should not be used by patients who have an allergic reaction to this medication or its ingredients. Particularly, caution should be taken when using this medication in children with poor kidney or liver function or in patients with heart disease or a history of such conditions. During the use of this medication, side effects such as headache, cough, fever, and upper respiratory infections may occur, and if symptoms worsen, consultation with a doctor is necessary. Rarely, symptoms such as drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, fatigue, insomnia, skin rash, or itching may occur. If severe allergic reactions or shock symptoms appear, immediately stop taking the medication and seek medical assistance. Since liver function abnormalities may occur, liver function tests may be required, and the medication should be discontinued if abnormal symptoms arise. This medication generally does not significantly affect driving or machine operation, but caution is needed as it may vary from person to person. Taking this medication with certain antibiotics or antifungal medications may increase its blood concentration, so it is advisable to consult a physician. Taking it with antacids containing aluminum or magnesium may reduce its effect, so it is best to space them two hours apart. Taking this medication with fruit juices such as grapefruit juice, orange juice, or apple juice may reduce its effectiveness, so taking it with water is recommended. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should carefully consider the risks to the fetus when using this medication. Lactating women are advised to avoid breastfeeding while taking this medication. Safety for children under 6 years old, neonates, and low birth weight neonates has not been sufficiently established, so caution should be exercised. Elderly patients may have reduced kidney function, so dosage adjustment and monitoring of kidney function are necessary. It is necessary to discontinue use of this medication 3-5 days before allergy tests for accurate examination. Overdose may cause symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, and dry mouth; in such cases, immediate visit to a medical facility for appropriate treatment is required. Keep out of reach of children and do not transfer to other containers for safety.

Serious side effects

• Urticaria
• angioedema
• chest tightness
• difficulty breathing
• anaphylaxis
• shock
• liver dysfunction
• jaundice

Mild side effects

• Headache
• accidental injury
• cough
• fever
• pain
• otitis media
• upper respiratory infection
• drowsiness
• dizziness
• nausea

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Light pink round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle