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Telfast® 180mg - Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis and Hives Relief

  • Non-Drowsy Allergy Relief
  • Age 12 years and over

Telfast® 180mg provides fastest* non-drowsy allergy** relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and hives (skin allergy) in adults and children over 12 years of age.1,2,3,4,5

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Available in 2 sizes
  30 tablets
  15 tablets

*Fastest non-drowsy allergy relief that starts working in 1 hour. Applies to first dose only. Among single-ingredient branded oral antihistamines. **Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis Symptoms.*** Among single-ingredient oral antihistamines and multi-ingredient oral antihistamine and decongestant brands.

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Product Information

    • Available in packs of 15 and 30 tablets
    • Each tablet contains 180 mg of fexofenadine hydrochloride, an antihistamine5

    Adults and children over 12 years only

    • The dose is 1 tablet per day.

     

    Don’t take Telfast® in the following cases5:

    • Children under 12 years of age

     

    Take special care with Telfast5:

    • If you are elderly
    • If you have liver or kidney problems
    • If you have heart problems

    Relieve symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever)5. This might include5:

    • Sneezing
    • Runny nose
    • Watery eyes
    • Itchy throat
    • Itchy skin
    • Skin swelling
    • Skin rash

Active ingredient

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Active Ingredients

Fexofenadine hydrochloride 180 mg

List of excipients

Microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinised maize starch, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate,povidone, titanium dioxide, colloidal anhydrous silica, macrogol 400, Pigment Blend Pink PB1254, Pigment Blend Yellow PB1255, hypromellose.

Frequently Asked Questions 5

  • Telfast® 180mg contains fexofenadine hydrochloride, which is a non-drowsy antihistamine.

    Telfast® 180mg is used in adults and children over 12 years old to relieve seasonal allergy symptoms and skin reactions (URTICARIA) such as itching, swelling, and rashes.

  • Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects. Some of the side effects that may occur with Telfast are:

    • Headache
    • Drowsiness
    • Dizziness
    • Nausea

  • The active substance is fexofenadine hydrochloride 180 mg.

    The other ingredients are:

    microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinised maize starch, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, povidone, titanium dioxide, colloidal anhydrous silica, macrogol 400, Pigment Blend Pink PB1254, Pigment Blend Yellow PB1255, hypromellose.

  • No. Use Telfast® only as directed.

  • Yes. Telfast® 180mg Tablets are lactose-free.

  • Telfast® 180mg Tablets are not certified gluten-free, but none of the ingredients is derived from wheat, barley, or rye.

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    3. Day, J.H., et al. Comparative clinical efficacy, onset and duration of action of levocetirizine and desloratadine for symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis in subjects evaluated in the Environmental Exposure Unit (EEU). Int J Clin Pract, February 2004, 58, 2, 109-118.

    4. Day, James, et al, Onset of action, efficacy and safety of a single dose of fexofenadine hydrochloride for ragweed allergy using an environmental exposure, Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, volume 79, 533-540,1997.

    5. Telfast 180 mg – Gulf PIL – last revised November 2020