Perfex

60 mg

120 mg

180 mg

Generic Name: Fexofenadine Hydrochloride

Product Description:

Perfex Tablet contains Fexofenadine Hydrochloride, a second-generation antihistamine that provides relief from allergic symptoms without causing significant drowsiness.

Strengths Available:

• Typically available in 60 mg, 120 mg, and 180 mg strengths (verify actual product strength as per your brand's specification).

Indications:

• Allergic rhinitis (seasonal/perennial)

• Chronic idiopathic urticaria

• Other allergic skin and nasal conditions

Mechanism of Action:

Fexofenadine is an H1-receptor antagonist that works by blocking histamine action, thereby reducing allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and hives.

Dosage:

• Adults & children ≥12 years: 120 mg to 180 mg once daily or as prescribed.

• Children 6–11 years: Lower doses like 30 mg twice daily may be recommended.

Key Features:

• Non-sedating antihistamine

• Rapid onset of action

• Long duration of symptom relief

• Minimal penetration across the blood-brain barrier (reducing drowsiness risk)

Contraindications:

• Hypersensitivity to Fexofenadine or any excipients.

Precautions:

• Use with caution in renal impairment.

• Should be taken with water; avoid fruit juices which may reduce absorption.

Common Side Effects:

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Nausea

• Fatigue