Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension

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  • Allergies

Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Fexofenadine HCl 30mg/5mL; contains sodium 18mg/5mL; berry flavor.

Pharmacological Class

Antihistamine.

How Supplied

Tabs—contact supplier; ODT—12; Susp—4oz

Manufacturer

Generic Availability

YES

Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Indications

Indications

Allergic rhinitis (seasonal). Chronic idiopathic urticaria.

Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Dosage and Administration

Adults and Children

<2yrs: not recommended. 2–11yrs: 5mL every 12hrs; max 10mL/24hrs. ≥12yrs: 10mL every 12hrs; max 20mL/24hrs.

Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Contraindications

Not Applicable

Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.

Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Interactions

Interactions

Avoid concomitant aluminum- or magnesium-containing antacids.

Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Adults: Headache, back pain, viral infection, GI upset, sinusitis, dizziness, drowsiness. Children: cough, fever, pain, otitis media, upper respiratory tract infection.

Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Clinical Trials

See Literature

Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Note

Not Applicable

Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Patient Counseling

See Literature