TEFDIN 1%W/W CRM

Overview

TEFDIN 1%W/W CRM is a Schedule H drug.

TEFDIN 1%W/W CRM is composed of: TERFENADINE (1.0 %W/W)

Terfenadine is an antihistamine. Antihistamines prevent sneezing, runny nose, itching and watering of the eyes, and other allergic symptoms. Terfenadine is used to treat allergies, hives (urticaria), and other allergic inflammatory conditions.

Usage

TERFENADINE is generally used to treat: Hives, Urticaria
TERFENADINE can address symptoms like: Sneezing, Runny Nose, Eyes Watery Eyes

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

TEFDIN 1%W/W CRM is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for TEFDIN 1%W/W CRM and its Constituents


  • Take each dose with a full glass (8 ounces) of water. Do not crush, break, or chew the tablets. Swallow them whole.
  • Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant. It is not known whether Terfenadine passes into breast milk. Do not take terfenadine without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
  • Caution should be exercised in patients with history asthma, lung disease, urinary retention, enlarged prostate, kidney or liver disease, heart disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
  • It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption.

Symptoms of Overdosage

TERFENADINE over-dosage can result in: Head Headache, Drowsiness, Irregular Heartbeat, Nausea, Vomit

Common Side-Effects

TERFENADINE : Nosebleeds, Skin Rash, Hives, Itchy Skin, Drowsiness, Head Headache, Fatigue (tiredness), Dizziness, Nervousness, Weakness (generalized), Nausea, Vomit, Dry Mouth, Throat Soreness, Cough

Technical Classification

TERFENADINE is categorized as: ANTIHISTAMINES / RESPIRATORY AGENTS

Available Alternatives for TEFDIN 1%W/W CRM

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

TEFDIN 1%W/W CRMINR 58 for 15 GM CREAMTERFENADINE 1.0 %W/W

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

DAYLERT 60MG TABINR 36.45 for 10 TABLETSTERFENADINE 60.0 MG
TEFDIN 250MG TABINR 26.06 for 2 TABLETSTERFENADINE 250.0 MG
TERFED 30MG SYPINR 21.43 for 50 ML SYRUPTERFENADINE 30.0 MG
TERFED 60MG TABINR 22.8 for 10 TABLETSTERFENADINE 60.0 MG
TERFED D 120MG/60MG TABINR 27.37 for 10 TABLETSTERFENADINE 60.0 MG
TERFENADINETERFENADINE
TERFIN 250MG TABINR 105 for 7 TABLETSTERFENADINE 250.0 MG
TREXYL 30MG SUSPINR 20.5 for 60 ML SUSPENSIONTERFENADINE 30.0 MG
TREXYL 60MG TABINR 23.5 for 10 TABLETSTERFENADINE 60.0 MG
ZENAD 60MG TABINR 23.37 for 10 TABLETSTERFENADINE 60.0 MG