Generic
Fexofenadine Hydrochloride

Description
Fenadin 120 is a non-sedating antihistamine containing Fexofenadine Hydrochloride. It provides relief from seasonal allergic rhinitis and symptoms of chronic idiopathic urticaria. Manufactured by Renata Pharmaceuticals, this tablet is commonly prescribed for its effective antihistamine properties without causing drowsiness.

Benefits
Fenadin 120 helps manage allergic symptoms such as sneezing, itching, and runny nose. It also alleviates skin reactions like hives, providing fast relief from allergic reactions without sedation.

Ingredients
Fexofenadine Hydrochloride 120 mg

Uses and Doses
Fenadin 120 is indicated for treating seasonal allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria. Adults and children 12 years and older can take 120 mg once daily, while children aged 6-11 years should take 30 mg twice daily or 60 mg once daily. Dosages should be adjusted for patients with impaired renal function.

Side Effects
Common side effects include headache, nausea, dry mouth, tiredness, and gastrointestinal issues. In rare cases, patients may experience sleep disturbances or drowsiness.

How to Use
Fenadin 120 should be taken orally, with or without food, once or twice daily as prescribed by a physician. Avoid taking it with antacids containing aluminum or magnesium hydroxide as it may reduce absorption.

Pregnancy & Lactation
Fenadin 120 is classified as pregnancy category C. It should only be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding if the benefits outweigh the risks to the fetus or infant.

Precautions and Warnings
Patients with impaired renal function or elderly individuals should use this medication cautiously. Consult with a doctor before starting Fenadin 120, especially if you are on other medications.

Safety Information
Keep the medication away from light, heat, and moisture. Store it in a dry place, out of children’s reach.

Indications
Fenadin 120 is used for managing symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis and treating chronic idiopathic urticaria.

Pharmacology
Fexofenadine Hydrochloride acts by blocking peripheral H1 receptors, preventing histamine-induced symptoms. It is absorbed quickly and reaches peak plasma concentration within 2-3 hours, without crossing the blood-brain barrier, reducing the risk of sedation.

Therapeutic Class
Non-sedating antihistamines

Storage Conditions
Store Fenadin 120 in a cool, dry place, away from light and heat. Keep it out of children’s reach.

3 FAQ

1. Can I take Fenadin 120 if I have kidney problems?
   Yes, but the dosage should be adjusted based on renal function. Consult your doctor.
2. Can I take this medication during pregnancy?
   Fenadin 120 is classified as category C and should only be used if the benefits outweigh the risks.
3. Are there any interactions with other medications?
   Yes, Fexofenadine absorption may be affected when taken with antacids containing aluminum or magnesium hydroxide.

Disclaimer
This information is intended for educational purposes only. Consult a healthcare provider for medical advice before starting any medication.

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