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Side effect(s) of Terfenadine


Review the side-effects of Terfenadine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Central Nervous System
- Drowsiness, headache, fatigue, dizziness, nervousness, weakness and increased appetite.

   Gastrointestinal
- Abdominal distress, nausea and vomiting.

   ENT
- Dry mouth, sore throat, cough and nosebleed.

   Skin
- Rash, hives and itching.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Terfenadine

Terfenadine(Seldane) generic is an antihistamine, prescribed for allergic reactions such as runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, red, irritated, itchy and tearing eyes. It blocks histamine action, which reduces allergy symptoms.


Trade Names for Terfenadine

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International :


Seldane
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