FENISTIL Dragees, 100 pcs

What are Fenistil dragees and what are they used for?

Fenistil dragees are an anti-allergic drug used to treat allergic diseases and itching.They contain the active ingredient dimetindene maleate and belong to the group of antihistamines.These medicines are used to relieve symptoms such as skin rash, itching, hay fever or other types of cold caused by allergies.Fenistil dragees inhibit the effects of histamine, a substance released by the body during an allergic reaction.As a result, they relieve itching and irritation, reduce swelling and alleviate symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, itchy nose and itchy, watery eyes.

Areas of application

Fenistil dragees are used for the symptomatic relief of histamine-related itching, chickenpox-associated itching in small children, allergic rhinitis in patients over 6 years of age and hives (urticaria).

Dosage and instructions for use

The usual dose for adults and adolescents aged 12 and over is 1-2 tablets three times a day.Drowsy patients are recommended to take 2 tablets before bedtime and 1 tablet in the morning.Children aged 3 to 11 should take a maximum of 1 tablet three times a day.The tablets should be taken with sufficient liquid and not used for longer than 14 days without consulting a doctor.In the event of an overdose, you should inform your doctor or pharmacist immediately.If you forget to take a dose, do not take a double dose, but continue taking it as prescribed.

Active ingredients and ingredients

1 coated tablet contains 1 mg of dimetindene maleate as active ingredient.The other ingredients are lactose monohydrate, sucrose, talc, microcrystalline cellulose, macrogol 35,000, glucose syrup, titanium dioxide, magnesium stearate, povidone 29,000, colloidal silicon dioxide, montan glycol wax and gelatin.

Contraindications

Fenistil dragees must not be taken if you are hypersensitive to dimetindene maleate or any of the other ingredients.Children under 3 years of age should not use the medicine.Particular caution should be exercised in patients with glaucoma or bladder neck stenosis (prostate hypertrophy).Please consult your doctor before taking.

Side effects

Possible side effects may include tiredness, sleepiness and nervousness.If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Storage

Keep this medicine out of the reach and reach of children.Do not use the medicine after the expiry date stated on the carton and blister.This medicine does not require any special storage conditions.

Important notes

No prescription is required for this product.The ability to react can also be impaired when used as intended, especially in higher doses or in combination with alcohol.Pay particular attention when driving or operating machines.Be careful if you have intolerance to glucose, lactose or sucrose.If you have to follow a diabetes diet, you should consider the sugar content.There may be medicines with which interactions occur.Therefore, before starting treatment with a new medicine, tell your doctor or pharmacist any other medicine you are already using.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Its use is not recommended during pregnancy unless your doctor considers it necessary.If you are breastfeeding, you should only use it after consulting your doctor.

Manufacturer

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, Barthstraße 4, 80339 Munich