TEFDIN 1%W/W CRM - mTatva Health-PIE

Contents

1 Overview
2 Usage
3 Frequently Asked Questions
4 How Do I Take It?
5 Precautions for TEFDIN 1%W/W CRM and its Constituents
6 Symptoms of Overdosage
7 Common Side-Effects
8 Technical Classification
9 Available Alternatives for TEFDIN 1%W/W CRM
- 9.1 What are the commonly available Substitutes?
- 9.2 What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
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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 CRM

INR 58 for 15 GM CREAM

TERFENADINE 1.0 %W/W

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

DAYLERT 60MG TAB	INR 36.45 for 10 TABLETS	TERFENADINE 60.0 MG
TEFDIN 250MG TAB	INR 26.06 for 2 TABLETS	TERFENADINE 250.0 MG
TERFED 30MG SYP	INR 21.43 for 50 ML SYRUP	TERFENADINE 30.0 MG
TERFED 60MG TAB	INR 22.8 for 10 TABLETS	TERFENADINE 60.0 MG
TERFED D 120MG/60MG TAB	INR 27.37 for 10 TABLETS	TERFENADINE 60.0 MG
TERFENADINE		TERFENADINE
TERFIN 250MG TAB	INR 105 for 7 TABLETS	TERFENADINE 250.0 MG
TREXYL 30MG SUSP	INR 20.5 for 60 ML SUSPENSION	TERFENADINE 30.0 MG
TREXYL 60MG TAB	INR 23.5 for 10 TABLETS	TERFENADINE 60.0 MG
ZENAD 60MG TAB	INR 23.37 for 10 TABLETS	TERFENADINE 60.0 MG