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Telfast contains an active ingredient called fexofenadine hydrochloride. It is one of a group of medicines called antihistamines. Antihistamines help reduce allergic symptoms by preventing the effects of a substance called histamine, which your body produces when exposed to certain substances. Telfast is a non-sedating antihistamine which means it has been shown not to cause drowsiness. Telfast 120 mg tablets are used to relieve the symptoms of hayfever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) such as sneezing, itchy, watery or red eyes and itchy, blocked or runny nose in adults and children aged 12 years or older. Your pharmacist or doctor may have recommended this medicine for another reason. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any questions about why this medicine has been recommended for you. How to use How much to take For the relief of the symptoms of hayfever, the usual dosage for adults and children over 12 years of age is one Telfast 120 mg tablet daily when required. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor if you are unsure what dose to take. The dosage directed by your pharmacist or doctor may be different to the recommended dose. Do not take more than the dose your pharmacist or doctor has directed. How to take it Take Telfast with a glass of water or as directed by your pharmacist or doctor. Telfast may be taken with or without food. How long to take it The duration of treatment depends on the type and duration of your complaint. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor about how long to take Telfast. If Telfast does not relieve your symptoms, do not take extra tablets. Tell your doctor or pharmacist. If you take too much (overdose) If you think that you or someone else may have taken too much Telfast immediately telephone your doctor or pharmacist, or go to Accident and Emergency at your nearest hospital. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning. Warnings and precautions Before you start to take it You should inform your pharmacist or doctor if you have any allergies to any other medicines, foods, preservatives or dyes. Your pharmacist or doctor will consider these points when recommending Telfast. Side Effects All medicines can cause side effects, sometimes serious, but not most of the time. You may need medical treatment if you get some of the side effects. Although a small number of people will not get any side effects, some of the side effects that can occur with Telfast are: Headache. Fatigue. Nausea. Indigestion. Dizziness. Drowsiness. Blurred or blurred vision. Storage Information Keep your tablets in the blister pack until it is time to take them. If you take the tablets out of the box or the blister pack they may not keep well. Keep this medicine in a cool, dry place where the temperature stays below 30°C. Do not store it or any other medicine in the bathroom, near a sink. Do not leave it in the car, or on a windowsill. Heat and damp can destroy some medicines. A locked cupboard at least one-and-a-half meters above the ground is a good place to store medicines. Drug Interactions Tell your pharmacist or doctor if you are taking any other medicines, including any that you buy without a prescription from your pharmacy, supermarket or health food store. Some medicines and Telfast may interfere with each other. If you are taking apalutamide (a medicine to treat prostate cancer), as the effect of Telfast may be decreased. Your pharmacist or doctor has more information on medicines to be careful with or to avoid while you are taking this medicine. Ingredients D-fexofenadine hydrochloride Specifications Telfast 120 mg are peach colored and have a modified capsule shape.
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