Fenistil coated tablets

Fenistil coated tablets in detail

The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.

How to use?
Take the medicine with liquid (e.g. 1 glass of water).

Duration of use?
The duration of use depends on the nature of the symptoms and/or the course of the illness. If your symptoms persist or recur regularly, you should consult your doctor.

Overdosage?
A variety of overdose symptoms can occur; the first signs are headaches, ringing in the ears, dizziness, nausea and vomiting. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor immediately.

Forgotten to take it?
Continue taking the medicine as normal (i.e. not double the amount) at the next prescribed time.

As a general rule: Pay particular attention to conscientious dosing for infants, small children and older people. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist about any effects or precautionary measures.

A dosage prescribed by a doctor may differ from the information in the package leaflet. Since the doctor will adjust it individually, you should therefore use the medicine according to his instructions.

The medicine must
- protected from heat
- in the dark (e.g. in the outer carton)
What are the arguments against using it?

Always:
- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients

Under certain circumstances - talk to your doctor or pharmacist:
- Increased intraocular pressure (glaucoma)
- Enlargement of the prostate

Which age group should be considered?
- Children under 3 years of age: As a rule, the medicine should not be used in this group. There are preparations that are more suitable in terms of active ingredient strength and/or pharmaceutical form.
- Children under 6 years of age: In this age group, the medicine should only be used for certain indications. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about this.

What about pregnancy and breastfeeding?
- Pregnancy: According to current knowledge, the medicine should not be used.
- Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor or pharmacist. They will check your particular situation and advise you accordingly as to whether and how you can continue breastfeeding.

If you have been prescribed the medicine despite a contraindication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may be greater than the risk associated with the use of a contraindication.what adverse effects can occur?

- Tiredness

If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

The information provided here is based primarily on side effects that occur in at least one in 1,000 patients treated.
- The ability to react may be impaired even when used as directed, especially at higher doses or in combination with alcohol. Pay particular attention if you are driving or operating machinery (including household machinery) that could injure you.
- Take care if you are intolerant to glucose. If you have to follow a diabetes diet, you should take the sugar content into account.
- Take care if you are intolerant to lactose. If you have to follow a diabetes diet, you should take the sugar content into account.
- Be careful if you are intolerant to sucrose. If you have to follow a diabetes diet, you should take the sugar content into account.
- There may be medicines with which interactions occur. You should therefore generally inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medicine you are already taking before starting treatment with a new medicine. This also applies to medicines that you buy yourself, use only occasionally or have been using for some time.
How does the ingredient of the medicine work?

The active ingredient helps with allergies, soothes itching and relieves pain. It suppresses the effect of the body's own substance histamine. Histamine is a type of messenger substance that plays an important role in the development of inflammation and allergic reactions. By blocking this messenger substance, the allergic reaction process is interrupted.

Application

Children from 3 years and adults:- Itching- Itching in chickenpox- HivesChildren from 6 years and adults:- Allergic rhinitis, e.g. hay fever

Dosage

For itching, chickenpox itching and hives:1 tablet3 times a dayChildren from 3 years and adolescentsregardless of meal time1-2 tablets3 times a dayAdultsregardless of meal timeFor allergic rhinitis, e.g. hay fever:1 tablet3 times a dayChildren from 6 years and adolescentsregardless of meal time1-2 tablets3 times a dayAdultsregardless of meal time