Telfast 120mg tablets

Land: Verenigd Koninkrijk

Taal: Engels

Bron: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Werkstoffen:

Fexofenadine hydrochloride

Beschikbaar vanaf:

Dowelhurst Ltd

ATC-code:

R06AX26

INN (Algemene Internationale Benaming):

Fexofenadine hydrochloride

Dosering:

120mg

farmaceutische vorm:

Oral tablet

Toedieningsweg:

Oral

klasse:

No Controlled Drug Status

Prescription-type:

Valid as a prescribable product

Product samenvatting:

BNF: 03040100

Bijsluiter

TELFAST
® 120MG FILM-COATED TABLETS
(fexofenadine hydrochloride)
PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS
MEDICINE
BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU.
- Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
- If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
- This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to
others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same
as
yours.
- If you get side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This
includes any
possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. (see section 4.)
Your medicine is available as the above name but will be referred to
as
Telfast throughout this leaflet.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET:
1. What Telfast is and what it is used for
2. What you need to know before you take Telfast
3. How to take Telfast
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store Telfast
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. WHAT TELFAST IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Telfast is an antihistamine.
It is used in adults and adolescents of 12 years and older to relieve
the
symptoms that occur with hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) such
as
sneezing, itchy, runny or blocked nose and itchy, red and watery eyes.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE TELFAST
DO NOT TAKE TELFAST:
- if you are allergic to fexofenadine or any of the other ingredients
of this
medicine (listed in section 6).
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Telfast if:
- you have problems with your liver or kidneys
- you have or ever had heart disease, since this kind of medicine may
lead
to a fast or irregular heart beat
- you are elderly
If any of these apply to you, or if you are not sure, tell your doctor
before
taking Telfast.
OTHER MEDICINES AND TELFAST
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken
or
might take any other medicines.
Indigestion remedies containing aluminium and magnesium may affect the
action of Telfast, by lowering the amount of m

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PRODUCT SUMMARY
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NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
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QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
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PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
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CLINICAL PARTICULARS
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THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
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POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
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CONTRAINDICATIONS
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SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
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INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER FORMS OF
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PREGNANCY AND LACTATION
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EFFECTS ON ABILITY TO DRIVE AND USE MACHINES
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UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS
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OVERDOSE
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PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
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PHARMACODYNAMIC PROPERTIES
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PHARMACOKINETIC PROPERTIES
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PRECLINICAL SAFETY DATA
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PHARMACEUTICAL PARTICULARS
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LIST OF EXCIPIENTS
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INCOMPATIBILITIES
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SHELF LIFE
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SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR STORAGE
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NATURE AND CONTENTS OF CONTAINER
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INSTRUCTION FOR USE AND HANDLING (, AND DISPOSAL)
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ADMINISTRATIVE DATA
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MARKETING AUTHORISATION HOLDER
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MARKETING AUTHORISATION NUMBER
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DATE OF FIRST AUTHORISATION/RENEWAL OF THE AUTHORISATION
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DATE OF REVISION OF THE TEXT
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