Product Overview

Telfast 120mg Tablet contains Fexofenadine Hydrochloride, an antihistamine used primarily to relieve allergy symptoms. It is effective in treating seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives).

Indications

• Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis: Provides relief from symptoms such as sneezing, runny or itchy nose, and itchy or watery eyes caused by pollen and other allergens.
• Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria: Helps reduce itching and the number of hives in individuals with chronic skin allergies.

Dosage and Administration

• Dosage: The usual recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years is 120mg once daily. For children aged 6 to 11 years, the dosage may be lower, typically 30mg twice daily.
• Administration: Telfast 120mg should be taken with water and can be taken with or without food. It is important to avoid taking it with fruit juices (like orange or grapefruit juice) as they may reduce the effectiveness of the medication.

Benefits

• Non-Drowsy Formula: Telfast is a non-sedating antihistamine, allowing individuals to manage allergy symptoms without drowsiness.
• Fast Relief: Provides quick relief from allergy symptoms, improving overall comfort and quality of life.
• Long-Lasting: The effects can last for up to 24 hours with a single dose.

Side Effects

While many individuals tolerate Telfast 120mg well, potential side effects may include:

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Dry mouth
• Fatigue

Precautions

• Patients should inform their healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions, especially kidney problems, as dosage adjustments may be necessary.
• It is important to avoid alcohol while taking Telfast, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
• If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation.

Storage

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and keep out of reach of children.

Conclusion

Telfast 120mg Tablet is an effective option for managing allergy symptoms related to seasonal allergies and chronic urticaria. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized medical advice and before making any changes to your medication regimen.