Telfast
Drug name: Telfast
Other names used:
- Allegra®
Active Ingredients:
- Fexofenadine
Therapeutic actions: Telfast belongs to third-generation of antihistamine medication. It acts as an antagonist to the H1 receptor. The does not affect the production of histamine it only binds to histamine receptors and does not allow histamine - receptor interactions.
Indications: Telfast is used to relieve the following conditions:
- Hay fever
- Urticaria
Contraindications and cautions: Consult your doctor on the following before using Telfast:
- to fexofenadine or any other or foods
- Kidney disorders
- Pregnancy
Adverse effects: There are possible side-effects associated with this that can affect individuals in different ways. If a side effect is stated here, that does not necessarily mean the fact that all people using Telfast will experience it or any other. The side-effects include:
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Pain in the extremities
- Menstrual pain
- Coughing
- Dizziness
Serious side-effect that sometimes may occur is an reaction to fexofenadine.
The side effects listed above may not include all of the side effects reported by the drug's manufacturer.
For more information about any other possible risks associated with Telfast, please read the information provided with Fexofenadine or consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Interactions: It is important to tell your doctor or pharmacist what you are already taking, including those bought without a prescription and medicines, before you start treatment with Telfast. Similarly, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medication while taking this one, to ensure that the combination is safe. Especially mention the following:
- Erythromycin
- Ketoconazole
- Antacids of aluminum or magnesium
Additional Information: DO NOT SHARE Telfast with others. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS PRODUCT, as well as syringes and needles, if needed during treatment, out of the reach of children. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials.

