Telfast 180mg is used to relieve the symptoms of hayfever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) such as sneezing, itchy, watery or red eyes, and itchy, blocked or runny nose. Telfast 180mg is also used to relieve the symptoms of urticaria otherwise known as hives or itchy rash. It works by blocking the action of histamine which causes these unwanted effects. Telfast is a non-sedating antihistamine which means it has been shown not to make you drowsy or slow down your reactions.
RELIEF OF THE SYMPTOMS OF BOTH HAYFEVER ALLERGIES AND YEAR ROUND ALLERGIES:
- Sneezing
- Runny & Itchy Nose
- Itchy & Watery Eyes
- Itchy Throat
RELIEF OF THE SYMPTOMS OF ITCHY SKIN RASH/HIVES (URTICARIA):
- Itchy Skin Rash
- Itch caused by Hives
- Swelling related to Allergy
- Swelling related to Hives
Size: 10 Tablets
Ingredients
Active ingredient per tablet: Fexofenadine Hydrochloride 180mg
Directions
Adults and Children from 12 years: 1 tablet daily as required
Does not contain: Sugar, Gluten, Lactose
Warnings
- Store below 30°C.
- Do not take Telfast, and tell your doctor or pharmacist if:
- You have had an allergic reaction to fexofenadine, terfenadine (Teldane®)or any of the other ingredients in Telfast.
- The expiry date on the pack has passed. It may have no effect or an unexpected effect if it is taken after this date.
- The packaging is torn or shows signs of tampering
- You should inform your pharmacist/doctor if:
- you are, or might be, pregnant
- you are breast feeding
- you have any allergies to any other medicines, foods, preservatives or dyes
- you are taking other medicines
- Use in children: There is currently not enough information available to recommend Telfast 180mg for use in children under 12 years of age. Telfast Oral Liquid Kids may be suitable.
- Always read the label. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist contact your healthcare practitioner.