Class: Second-generation antihistamine (H1-receptor antagonist)

Manufacturer:

Dosage Form: Tablets

Similar Brands:

Uses:

Relief of allergy symptoms such as allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and chronic urticaria (hives) — sneezing, runny nose, itching, watery eyes, skin rash

Dosage:

Adults & children ≥12 years: 120 mg once daily (allergic rhinitis) or 180 mg once daily (urticaria)
Children 6–11 years: 30 mg twice daily
Children 2–5 years (suspension): As prescribed
Take with water; avoid fruit juices near dosing

Side Effects:

Headache, dizziness
Nausea
Drowsiness (rare)
Dry mouth

Warnings & Precautions:

Use cautiously in kidney impairment
Avoid taking with fruit juice (reduces absorption)
Do not exceed recommended dose

Pregnancy & Lactation:

Use only if clearly needed (medical advice required)
Use cautiously during breastfeeding

Drug Interactions:

Antacids containing aluminium or magnesium (reduce absorption)
Erythromycin or ketoconazole (may increase levels)

Contraindications:

Hypersensitivity to fexofenadine or any component of the formulation

Price: Ksh Allerfast 120mg - 383/-, Allerfast 180mg - 516/-

Notes:

Pack Size: 10s