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Anguk Fexofenadine Tablet 60 mg (Fexofenadine Hydrochloride)

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Fexofenadine Hydrochloride›60mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
안국약품(주)
Appearance
White circular film-coated tablet
Packaging
Bottle packaging - 30 tablets/bottle, bottle packaging - 60 tablets/bottle, PTP - 10 tablets/PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202302507 · Notified 2023.08.23

Summary

Main use
Temporary relief of symptoms of pollen and upper respiratory allergies (runny nose, sneezing, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older: Take 1 tablet every 12 hours with water. Do not exceed 2 tablets within 24 hours.
Child dose
For children under 12 years: Safety and efficacy of this drug have not been established.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
안국약품(주)

Efficacy & effects

Temporary relief of symptoms of pollen and upper respiratory allergies (runny nose, sneezing, etc.)

  • Runny nose
  • sneezing
  • itchy eyes
  • tearing
  • itching of the nose
  • itching of the throat
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This medication is used to temporarily relieve symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, itchy eyes and tearing, and itching of the nose or throat caused by pollen allergies or other upper respiratory allergies.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older: Take 1 tablet every 12 hours with water. Do not exceed 2 tablets within 24 hours.

Child dose

For children under 12 years: Safety and efficacy of this drug have not been established.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by anyone who has had an allergic reaction to this drug or any of its ingredients. During the use of this drug, it should not be taken with other allergy medications or antihistamines, antacids, certain antibiotics, and fruit juices such as grapefruit juice, orange juice, or apple juice. Alcohol should not be consumed before or after taking this drug, and nursing women should refrain from taking this drug or avoid nursing while taking it. This drug should not be taken with food, and care should be taken not to exceed the recommended dosage. While it does not significantly affect driving or machine operation, those sensitive to the medication should check their condition after taking it. Individuals receiving treatment from a physician, those with other allergic conditions, pregnant or potentially pregnant women, nursing mothers, the elderly, and patients with kidney or cardiovascular diseases should always consult with a specialist before taking. If any adverse symptoms such as dry mouth, constipation, diarrhea, drowsiness, swelling of the throat, eyelids, or lips, rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, indigestion, tingling, headache, fatigue, malaise, dizziness, insomnia, irritability, nightmares, sleep disorders, frequent urination, difficulty urinating, palpitations occur, they should immediately stop taking the medication and consult a specialist. Serious side effects such as shock, liver dysfunction, or blood abnormalities may rarely occur, and if such symptoms arise, they should immediately consult medical personnel. This medicine should be stored out of the reach of children and kept sealed in the original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, swelling of the throat, eyelids, or lips, hives, skin redness, skin itching, shortness of breath, palpitations, altered consciousness, jaundice (yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes), generalized fatigue, sudden high fever, chills, sore throat, shock (anaphylaxis), angioedema, tightness in the chest, chest pain, flushing, generalized hypersensitivity reaction, angioedema, tightness in the chest, shortness of breath, flushing, systemic anaphylaxis

Mild side effects

  • Dry mouth
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • drowsiness
  • swelling of the throat
  • eyelids
  • or lips
  • rash
  • itching
  • nausea
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  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • indigestion
  • tingling
  • headache
  • fatigue
  • malaise
  • dizziness
  • insomnia
  • irritability
  • nightmares
  • sleep disturbances
  • frequent urination
  • difficulty urinating
  • palpitations
  • taste disturbances
  • edema
  • hypertension
  • menstrual irregularities
  • drowsiness
  • dizziness
  • nausea
  • fatigue
  • insomnia
  • irritability
  • sleep disturbances
  • nightmares
  • rash
  • itching
  • redness
  • frequent

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This drug should be stored in a sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture, and it is advisable to keep it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the drug's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White circular film-coated tablet

Package unit

Bottle packaging - 30 tablets/bottle, bottle packaging - 60 tablets/bottle, PTP - 10 tablets/PTP

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.