Children’s Allegra Oral Suspension Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
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