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Allergen Tablet 60 Milligrams (Fexofenadine Hydrochloride)

Allergen Tablet 60 Milligrams (Fexofenadine Hydrochloride)

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Fexofenadine Hydrochloride›60mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
진양제약(주)
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202402141 · Notified 2024.09.03 · Insurance code 650304660

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
진양제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Temporary relief of allergy symptoms (such as runny nose and sneezing) due to pollen and upper respiratory tract allergies.

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

How to take

Adult dose

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

Child dose

Children under 12 years: Safety and efficacy have not been established for this medication.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who have had an allergic reaction to it in the past. It should not be taken with other allergy medications, antihistamines, antacids, or certain antibiotics. Caution is required when taken with fruit juices as they may affect the efficacy of the medication. Alcohol should be avoided during treatment, and nursing women should refrain from taking it. Do not take it with food, and do not exceed the prescribed dosage. Caution is needed as abnormal reactions may occur when driving or operating machinery. Individuals with certain medical conditions, those who may become pregnant, and the elderly should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. If unusual symptoms such as dry mouth, skin rash, indigestion, headache, or dizziness occur during treatment, consult a healthcare professional immediately. Serious side effects may occur, such as shock, liver dysfunction, and blood abnormalities; if these symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately and consult with healthcare personnel. In case of overdose, consult a healthcare professional immediately. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and kept in its original container to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, angioedema, shock (anaphylaxis), jaundice due to liver dysfunction (yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes), generalized lethargy, sudden high fever, chills, sore throat, respiratory distress, chest pain, elevated blood pressure, altered consciousness

Mild side effects

  • Dry mouth
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • drowsiness
  • swelling of the throat
  • eyelids
  • or lips
  • rash
  • itching
  • hives
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  • skin reddening
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • indigestion
  • numbness
  • headache
  • fatigue
  • malaise
  • dizziness
  • insomnia
  • irritability
  • nightmares
  • sleep disturbances
  • frequent urination
  • difficulty urinating
  • palpitations
  • taste disturbances
  • edema
  • chest pain
  • elevated blood pressure
  • menstrual irregularities
  • drowsiness
  • dizziness
  • nausea
  • fatigue
  • insomnia
  • irritability
  • sleep disturbances

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with other allergy medications that include antihistamines, oral medications for skin diseases, or rheumatic fever. Do not take with antacids containing aluminum or magnesium. Do not take with ketoconazole or erythromycin.

Food interactions

Do not take this medication with fruit juices such as grapefruit juice, orange juice, or apple juice. Do not consume alcohol before or after taking the medication.

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture; it should be stored in a sealed container. It is recommended to keep the storing temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.

Questions about this medicine

  • QCan my grandmother take it? She's 70 years old.

    The prescribing information indicates that elderly patients aged 65 and over and patients with renal impairment should consult with a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist before taking this medication. Please inform about other medications your grandmother is taking and confirm whether to take it.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QMy 12-year-old son has a pollen allergy; can I give it to him?

    The product information states that adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older should take 1 tablet every 12 hours, ensuring that no more than 2 tablets are taken within 24 hours. If you are taking other allergy or cold medications, please consult a pharmacist.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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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.