Product description

Telfast 180mg tablets are a non-sedating antihistamine used to relieve the symptoms of hayfever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) and chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives).

Specifications

Each tablet contains 180mg of the active ingredient, fexofenadine hydrochloride.

Usage

The recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years of age is one tablet once daily, taken before a meal.

Contraindications

Do not take Telfast if you have:

• an allergy to fexofenadine or any of the other ingredients in Telfast
• a history of long QT syndrome or other heart rhythm problems
• a history of liver or kidney problems
• a history of seizures

Indications

Telfast is used to relieve the symptoms of hayfever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) and chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives).

Warnings

Telfast can cause drowsiness in some people. If you experience drowsiness, do not drive or operate machinery.

Telfast can interact with other medicines. Tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter medicines and herbal supplements.

Restrictions

Telfast is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.

Telfast should not be taken by pregnant women or women who are breastfeeding unless advised to do so by their doctor.

Other information

Telfast is available in blister packs of 30 tablets.

Store Telfast at room temperature in a dry place.

If you have any questions about Telfast, please talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Here are some additional tips for using Telfast safely and effectively:

• Start taking Telfast as soon as you start to experience symptoms of hayfever or hives.
• If you are also taking other medicines, talk to your doctor or pharmacist about the possible interactions.
• Do not take more Telfast than the recommended dose.
• Do not take Telfast if you are allergic to it.
• If you experience any side effects, stop taking Telfast and talk to your doctor.