Allegra Fx 56 Tablets Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical [Class 2 Drug]
¥4235
Fexofenadine hydrochloride, a second-generation antihistamine, is highly effective against painful allergic symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing caused by pollen and house dust.
This is a rhinitis medicine specifically for allergies that does not easily make you sleepy because it does not affect the brain.
It is also a drug that is unlikely to cause impaired performance, which is hard to notice, such as a decrease in concentration, judgment, and work efficiency.
It can also be taken on an empty stomach.
If you take one tablet at a time, twice a day, the effect will last for one day.
*When using this medicine to treat seasonal allergic rhinitis symptoms such as pollen, it is most effective if you start taking it from the day when pollen is predicted to be scattered, or as soon as symptoms start to appear.
Efficacy/effect
Relief of the following nasal allergy symptoms caused by pollen, house dust, indoor dust, etc.: sneezing, runny nose, stuffy nose
Ingredients/Amount
Daily dose: 2 tablets
Fexofenadine hydrochloride…120mg
[Additives]
Crystalline cellulose, partially pregelatinized starch, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, light anhydrous silicic acid, hypromellose, povidone, titanium oxide, macrogol 400, iron sesquioxide, yellow iron sesquioxide
Usage and dosage
●Adults 15 years and older: 1 tablet at a time, twice a day, morning and evening.
●Do not use under the age of 15
[Precautions regarding usage and dosage]
(1) Please strictly follow the prescribed usage and dosage.
(2) When using this medicine to treat seasonal allergic rhinitis symptoms such as pollen, it is most effective if you start taking it from the predicted pollen season date or as soon as symptoms start to appear.
(3) Effectiveness can be obtained with continued use.
(4) If your symptoms do not improve after taking the drug for one week, please consult your doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson. In addition, if you plan to take this medicine for more than 2 weeks even if your symptoms have improved, please consult your doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson.
(5) How to take out the tablet
・Press the convex part of the sheet containing the tablet firmly with your fingertips to break the membrane on the back, remove the tablet, and take it.
(If you accidentally swallow the sheet, it may pierce the esophageal mucosa or cause an unexpected accident.)
Dosage form/shape
Uncoated tablet
Usage precautions
1. Do not take this medicine for the following people:
(1) Persons who have had allergic symptoms due to this drug or its ingredients
(2) Children under 15 years old
2. Do not use any of the following medicines while taking this drug.
Other allergy medicines, skin disease medicines, oral medicines containing antihistamines, including oral medicines for rhinitis, cold medicines, antitussive expectorants, motion sickness medicines, hypnotic sedatives, etc., antacids, preparations containing aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide, erythromycin
3. Do not drink alcohol before or after taking this medicine.
4. Do not take this drug if you are breastfeeding, or avoid breastfeeding if you are taking this drug.
In animal studies, it has been observed to migrate into milk.
Consultations regarding use
1. The following people should consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson before taking this medicine.
(1) Persons receiving treatment from a doctor
(2) People who do not know if it is allergic rhinitis or due to other causes such as a cold
(3) Persons who have been diagnosed with other allergic diseases such as bronchial asthma or atopic dermatitis
(4) People with severe symptoms of nasal congestion
(5) Pregnant women or people who appear to be pregnant.
(6) Elderly people
(7) People who have had allergic symptoms due to drugs, etc.
2. If the following symptoms appear after taking this medicine, it may be a side effect, so stop taking it immediately and consult your doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson with this instruction sheet.
[Related areas: Symptoms]
Skin: Swelling, rash, itching, hives, redness of the skin on the throat, eyelids, lips, etc.
Digestive system: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, indigestion
Neuropsychiatric system: Numbness, headache, fatigue, malaise, dizziness, insomnia, irritability, nightmares, sleep disorders
Urinary system: frequent urination, difficulty urinating
Others: palpitations, taste abnormalities, edema, chest pain, breathing difficulties, increased blood pressure, menstrual abnormalities
In rare cases, the following serious symptoms may occur. In that case, please see a doctor immediately.
[Symptom name: Symptom]
Shock anaphylaxis: Immediately after taking the drug, symptoms such as itchy skin, hives, hoarseness, sneezing, itchy throat, difficulty breathing, palpitations, and clouded consciousness may occur.
Liver dysfunction: Fever, itching, rash, jaundice, yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes, brown urine, general malaise, loss of appetite, etc. may appear.
Agranulocytosis, leukopenia, neutropenia: Sudden high fever, chills, sore throat, etc. appear.
3. The following symptoms may appear after taking this medicine. If these symptoms persist or worsen, please stop taking this medicine and consult your doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson.
Dry mouth, constipation, diarrhea, sleepiness
Precautions for storage and handling
(1) Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
(2) Please keep out of reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to another container. It may cause misuse or the quality may change.
(4) Do not use products that have passed their expiration date.
Contact information
Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
408 Tashiro Daikancho, Tosu City, Saga Prefecture 841-0017
0120-133250
Product size
Height 75mm x Width 130mm x Depth 33mm
| Dimensions | 3.3 × 13 × 7.5 cm |
|---|---|
| Medicine Category |
2 |
| Brand |
Allegra |
| Manufacturer |
Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical |
