Fexofenadine and Propylhexedrine

• Generic Name: fexofenadine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Allegra, Aller-Ease, Children's Allegra Allergy, Mucinex Allergy, Wal-Fex, Allegra ODT, Allegra 24 Hour Allergy, Allegra Allergy, Children's Allegra ODT, Allergy Relief, Allegra OTC

Fexofenadine is an antihistamine that is used to treat the symptoms of seasonal allergies (hay fever) in adults and children.

Fexofenadine is also used to treat skin itching and hives caused by a condition called chronic idiopathic urticaria in adults and children at least 6 years old.

There are many brands and forms of fexofenadine available. Not all brands are listed on this leaflet.

Fexofenadine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: propylhexedrine nasal
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Benzedrex

Self-medication for temporary relief of nasal congestion associated with the common cold, hay fever, or other allergies.

As effective as other topical vasoconstrictors.

Topical nasal decongestants often preferred for short-term treatment; oral agents preferred for prolonged treatment. (See Overuse under Cautions.)

Reduce swelling and facilitate visualization of nasal and pharyngeal membranes prior to surgery or diagnostic procedures.

Open obstructed eustachian ostia in patients with ear inflammation.