Company sanofi-aventis

Presentation Tablet, 10s, 30s.

Active Ingredients Fexofenadine hydrochloride 180mg.

Approved Indications Relief of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis. Chronic idiopathic urticaria (itchy skin, rash/hives).

Contraindications Hypersensitivity to any ingredient.

Precautions Pregnancy, lactation.

Adverse Effects Occasional headache, drowsiness, nausea, dizziness.

Directions Adults and children over 12 years: 180mg once daily.

Medicine Classification Pharmacy Only Medicine

Telfast 180mg tablets contain the active ingredient fexofenadine, which is a type of medicine called a non-sedating antihistamine. It works by preventing the actions of histamine.

In skin allergies, histamine causes inflammation of the skin and results in an itchy rash, swelling and hives, called nettle rash or urticaria.