allerfen tablets contain fexofenadine and are used to relieve allergy symptoms like sneezing, itching, and runny nose without causing drowsiness.
What are the ingredients of Allerfen?
Allerfen consists of the following components:
- Active ingredient: Fexofenadine hydrochloride at a concentration of 180 mg.
- Inactive ingredients: Lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, poloxamer, croscarmellose sodium, sodium stearyl fumarate.
What are the uses of Allerfen?
It is used to treat the following conditions:
- Seasonal and persistent allergic rhinitis.
- Chronic idiopathic urticaria.
- Skin allergies such as itching and rashes.
- Eye allergies including redness and tearing.
- Symptoms of hay fever.
What are the dosages of Allerfen?
The doctor determines the appropriate dosage based on each case, and it usually includes the following:
- For adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older: one tablet daily at a concentration of 180 mg.
- In cases of kidney impairment: the dosage starts at 60 mg daily.
- Not recommended for children under 12 years unless under medical supervision.