Histahive Fexofenadine 180mg Tablets Pack of 30

Histahive contains fexofenadine hydrochloride, which belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used in adults and adolescents of 12 years and older to relieve the symptoms of urticaria (red, raised itchy skin) which is often known as hives or nettle rash.

For adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over: The recommended dose is one tablet (180mg) daily. Take your tablet with water before a meal.

This medicine starts to relieve your symptoms within 1 hour and lasts for 24 hours. If the symptoms of allergic skin reactions persist, or gets worse or other symptoms appear, you should stop the treatment and consult a doctor.

Do not exceed the stated dose. Do not give to adolescents below 12 years of age.

Do not exceed the stated dose. Do not give to adolescents below 12 years of age.

If you take more Histahive than you should If you have accidentally taken more than this leaflet recommended, contact the nearest hospital emergency department or tell your doctor or pharmacist immediately. Remember to take the pack and any remaining tablets with you. The most common signs of overdose are dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and dry mouth.

If you forget to take Histahive Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten tablet. Take the next dose at the usual time. If you stop taking Histahive Tell your doctor if you want to stop taking Histahive before you have finished your course of treatment.

If you stop taking Histahive earlier than planned, your symptoms may return. If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

The active substance is fexofenadine hydrochloride. Each film-coated tablet contains 180mg of fexofenadine hydrochloride; equivalent to 168mg of fexofenadine.

The other ingredients (excipients) are: Tablet core: powdered cellulose, mannitol (E421), maize starch, croscarmellose sodium, colloidal anhydrous silica, magnesium stearate. Tablet coating: opadry pink film-coating mixture containing hypromellose (E464), titanium dioxide (E171), macrogol 400, allura red AC lake (FD&C Red #40) (E129), and iron oxide, black (E172).