Joint Formulary & PAD

Fexofenadine hydrochloride - Allergic rhinitis

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Status 1

Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Tablets
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Restrictions / Comments :
Important
2nd line to loratadine / cetirizine tablets. 120mg tablets available to buy over the counter.180mg tablets NOT licensed for allergic rhinitis. 30mg reserved for paediatrics.

Documentation

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Fexofenadine hydrochloride
Indication :
Allergic rhinitis
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Keywords :
Hay fever, hayfever, antihistamines, allergy, seasonal allergic rhinitis, pollen allergy, non-sedating antihistamines
Brand Names Include :
Telfast
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Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Fexofenadine hydrochloride is used to treat.

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Committee Recommendations (1)

Fexofenadine is recommended as a 2nd line treatment option.

Prescribe generically

NOTE - the 180mg tablets are NOT licensed for allergic rhinitis