Uses of Palmolin

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Palmolin has the main ingredient is Fexofenadine hydrochloride 60 mg. Palmolin is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria in adults and children over 12 years of age.

1. What is Palmolin?

Palmolin is an allergy medicine with the main ingredient is Fexofenadine hydrochloride 60 mg. Fexofenadine is a second generation antihistamine that competes with histamine at H1 receptors in the gastrointestinal tract, blood vessels and respiratory tract.

2. Palmolin drug use

Palmolin is indicated in the symptomatic treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria in adults and children over 12 years of age.

3. How to use Palmolin


Dosage:
Allergic rhinitis: 1 tablet x 2 times/day Chronic urticaria: 1 tablet x 2 times/day. Children over 12 years old and adults with renal failure, the elderly: starting dose of 1 tablet/time/day, adjust dose according to renal function. People with liver failure: No need to adjust the dose How to use: Take the drug with a little water or add 1 tablet to about 10 ml of water, shake gently to disperse the drug and then drink.

4. Contraindications of Palmolin

Palmolin is contraindicated in people who are hypersensitive to any of its ingredients.

5. Side effects of the drug Palmolin


During the use of Palmolin medicine, some side effects may occur:
Undesirable effects of Palmolin medicine such as drowsiness, fatigue, headache, insomnia, dizziness, nausea, indigestion, susceptible to viral infections (cold, flu), menstrual pain, susceptible to upper respiratory infections, itchy throat, cough, fever, otitis media, sinusitis, back pain. Some of the less common side effects of the drug include anxiety, sleep disturbances, nightmares, dry mouth, abdominal pain. Rare: skin rash, urticaria, pruritus, hypersensitivity reactions (angioedema, chest tightness, dyspnea, flushing, anaphylaxis)

6. Precautions when using Palmolin


In the process of using Palmolin, patients should pay attention to the following issues:
Use the drug with caution and adjust the dose appropriately for elderly patients (over 65 years old), people with kidney failure. The drug should be discontinued at least 24-48 hours before conducting intradermal antigen tests. Taking Palmolin can make psoriasis worse. Palmolin medicine contains mannitol as an excipient, which can cause mild laxative effects at a dose of 10g, but the content of mannitol in each Palmolin tablet is very small. Palmolin contains aspartame, which may cause adverse effects in patients with phenylketonuria. Pregnant women: There are no adequate studies in this population, so the drug should only be used when the benefit to the mother outweighs the risk to the fetus. Lactation: No adverse effects have been observed in infants when nursing mothers take Palmolin. However, it is not known whether the drug is excreted in human milk, so caution should be exercised when administering the drug to this patient. Ability to drive, use machines: the drug is less likely to cause drowsiness, but caution should still be exercised when driving, operating machinery or doing work requiring alertness. Palmolin's main ingredient is Fexofenadine hydrochloride 60 mg. Palmolin is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria in adults and children over 12 years of age. To ensure effective use, users need to strictly follow the instructions of the doctor, professional pharmacist.
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