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Entefast 60mg is an antiallergic drug and is used in cases of hypersensitivity to the component Fexofenadine hydrochloride. Entefast 60mg is commonly used to treat the symptoms of allergic rhinitis in both adults and children.
1. What are the uses of Entefast 60mg?
Entefast 60mg is an allergy medicine containing the main ingredient Fexofenadin hydrochloride, other active ingredients and excipients just enough with the content of the drug. Entefast 60mg is available in an easy-to-use film-coated tablet. Entefast drug includes 2 types of preparations: Entefast 120mg and Entefast 60mg with the content of Fexofenadine 120mg and 60mg, respectively.
The effect of the drug Entefast is a new generation antiallergic agent - H1 receptor antagonist. It is a long-acting antihistamine for the treatment of allergies, without a sedative effect. With the above use, the drug Entefast is indicated in the treatment of cases:
Symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis; Chronic idiopathic urticaria in adults and children > 6 years. Symptoms include sneezing, runny nose, itching of the roof of the mouth and throat, red, itchy eyes and watery eyes. Contraindications of the drug Entefast :
Patients with hypersensitivity to any component of the drug Entefast 60mg and Entefast 120mg .
2. Instructions on how to take Entefast 60mg
How to use:
The drug is taken orally. Take the tablet with a sufficient amount of water after eating. Dosage:
Allergic Rhinitis : Usual dose for adults and children 12 years of age and older: 1 tablet/time x 2 times/day. The usual dose for children 6-12 years old is 30mg/time x 2 times/day. Chronic idiopathic urticaria: The usual dose for adults and children from 12 years of age and older: 1 tablet x 2 times/day The usual dose for children from 6 to 12 years old is 30mg/time x 2 times/day. Day Patients with Renal Impairment: Adults and children >12 years of age with renal failure or requiring hemodialysis: the starting dose is 1 tablet x 1 time/day. Dosage for children aged 6-12 years with renal failure is 30mg/time x 1 time/day Patients with hepatic impairment: No dose adjustment is required. *Note: It is recommended to take Entefast 60mg every 2 hours for antacids containing aluminum or magnesium gels.
3. Side effects of Entefast 60mg
During the use of Entefast 60mg or Entefast 120mg, patients will likely experience the following symptoms:
Common (ADR > 1%)
Drowsiness, fatigue, headache, insomnia and dizziness . Nausea or indigestion. Uncommon (0.1%< ADR <1%)
Fear, sleep disturbance, nightmare. Dry mouth or stomachache. Rare (ADR < 1%)
Rash, urticaria, pruritus. Angioedema, chest tightness, dyspnea, flushing, anaphylaxis. It is necessary to notify the doctor when experiencing any of the above symptoms or other symptoms that are suspected to be caused by the use of Entefast to take timely measures.
4. Notes when taking Entefast 60mg
Care should be taken when taking Entefast 60mg or Entefast 120mg for the following cases:
Women in pregnancy: Entefast drug may have adverse effects (miscarriage, teratogenicity, fetal malformation ...) to the stage of pregnancy. development of pregnancy, especially the first 3 months of pregnancy. It is best not to use the drug for pregnant women. If you must use it, you should consult your doctor carefully before making a decision. Nursing mothers: Entefast can be passed to a baby through breast milk. It is best not to or limit the use of Entefast during breast-feeding. Above is information about the uses, doses and precautions when using Entefast. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Entefast exactly as directed by your doctor.
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