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Allegra-d 12 Hour Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Fexofenadine HCl 60mg, pseudoephedrine HCl 120mg; ext-rel tabs.
Pharmacological Class
Antihistamine + sympathomimetic.
See Also
How Supplied
Tabs 24hr—100; 12hr—100, 500
Manufacturer
Allegra-d 12 Hour Indications
Indications
Seasonal allergic rhinitis with nasal congestion.
Allegra-d 12 Hour Dosage and Administration
Adult
Swallow whole. Take on an empty stomach. 1 tab twice daily. Renal impairment: initially 1 tab once daily.
Children
Not recommended.
Allegra-d 12 Hour Contraindications
Contraindications
Narrow-angle glaucoma. Urinary retention. Severe hypertension or coronary artery disease. During or within 14 days of stopping MAOIs.
Allegra-d 12 Hour Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Allegra-d 12 Hour Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Hypertension. Diabetes. Ischemic heart disease. Increased intraocular pressure. Hyperthyroidism. Renal impairment. GI or GU obstruction. Seizure disorders. Elderly. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers: not recommended.
Allegra-d 12 Hour Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Allegra-d 12 Hour Interactions
Interactions
See Contraindications. Avoid concomitant aluminum- or magnesium-containing antacids. Pseudoephedrine: Antagonizes antihypertensives. Increased ectopic pacemaker activity with digitalis. Avoid other sympathomimetics. Fruit juices (eg, grapefruit, orange, apple) may reduce plasma levels.
Allegra-d 12 Hour Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Headache, insomnia, nausea, dry mouth, dyspepsia, throat irritation, dizziness, agitation, back or abdominal pain, palpitations, nervousness, anxiety, upper respiratory infection.
Allegra-d 12 Hour Clinical Trials
See Literature
Allegra-d 12 Hour Note
Not Applicable
Allegra-d 12 Hour Patient Counseling
See Literature
