Hiya Children's Rhinitis Medicine AL

Hiya Children's Rhinitis Medicine AL

ヒヤこども鼻炎薬AL

Allergy
Class 2 — Available at drug stores
Drug Type

Antihistamine for allergic rhinitis (fexofenadine) — for children aged 7–14

Form

Tablets

Indication

Relief of nasal allergy symptoms caused by pollen, house dust, and other allergens: sneezing, runny nose, and nasal congestion. For children aged 7–14 years.

Active Ingredients

Fexofenadine hydrochloride 60mg (per 2-tablet daily dose) / 120mg (per 4-tablet daily dose)

Inactive Ingredients

Partially pregelatinized starch, cellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose, croscarmellose sodium, anhydrous silicic acid, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, macrogol, titanium oxide, carnauba wax

Instructions for Use

  • ✓Take morning and evening (twice daily), with water or lukewarm water. Can be taken on an empty stomach.
Age Dose per use Times per day
Under 7 years Do not use —
Children 7–11 years 1 tablet Twice daily (morning and evening)
Children 12–14 years 2 tablets Twice daily (morning and evening)
  • ✓Children must take under adult supervision.
  • ✓For seasonal pollen allergies, it is effective to begin taking before the predicted pollen season starts, or as soon as symptoms first appear.
  • ✓If symptoms do not improve after 3–4 days of use, stop taking and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson. If symptoms improve but you need to continue beyond 2 weeks, also consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson.
  • ✓To remove a tablet: press firmly on the raised bump of the blister pack to break through the foil backing, then take the tablet out. Do not swallow the tablet while still inside the blister sheet — it may pierce the esophageal lining and cause serious injury.
  • ✕Do not drink alcohol before or after taking.
  • ✕Do not use if breastfeeding, or stop breastfeeding if you take this medicine (animal studies have shown transfer into breast milk).
  • ✕Do not use if the child has had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.
  • ✕Do not use in children under 7 years of age.
  • ✕Do not use together with other allergy medicines (including skin condition medicines and rhinitis oral medicines), antihistamine-containing oral medicines (cold medicines, antitussives, motion sickness medicines, sleep aids), antacids containing aluminum hydroxide or magnesium hydroxide, or erythromycin.
  • ⚠Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson before use if you:
  • (1) Are under medical treatment.
  • (2) Are unsure whether symptoms are due to allergic rhinitis or another cause such as a cold.
  • (3) Have been diagnosed with asthma, atopic dermatitis, or other allergic conditions.
  • (4) Have severe nasal congestion.
  • (5) Are pregnant or possibly pregnant.
  • (6) Are elderly.
  • (7) Have had allergic reactions to medicines or other substances.
  • ✓Stop use immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson, bringing this package insert with you, if any of the following occur:
  • Skin: swelling of throat, eyelids, or lips; rash, itching, hives, redness
  • GI: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, indigestion
  • CNS: numbness, headache, fatigue, malaise, dizziness, insomnia, nervousness, abnormal dreams, sleep disturbance
  • Urinary: frequent urination, difficulty urinating
  • Other: palpitations, taste disturbance, swelling, chest pain, difficulty breathing, high blood pressure, menstrual irregularity
  • ✓Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of the following serious side effects:
  • Anaphylactic shock: sudden itching, hives, hoarseness, sneezing, throat itching, difficulty breathing, palpitations, or loss of consciousness shortly after taking
  • Liver dysfunction: fever, itching, rash, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), dark urine, general malaise, loss of appetite
  • Agranulocytosis / leukopenia / neutropenia: sudden high fever, chills, sore throat
  • ✓If the following symptoms persist or worsen after taking, stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson, bringing this package insert with you: dry mouth, constipation, diarrhea, drowsiness.
  • ✓Store away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children. Do not transfer to another container. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the box.

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