Uses of Finewa 60

Finewa 60 is an antiallergic drug with the main ingredient Fexofenadin, content 60mg. The drug is prepared in the form of tablets by Savi Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company - Vietnam. For more detailed information about Finewa 60, you can refer to the article below.

The active ingredient Fexofenadine in Finewa 60 is a new generation antihistamine, anti-allergic, H1-receptor antagonist. This is a long-acting antihistamine for the treatment of allergies, without a sedative effect.
The metabolite of Fexofenadine is Terfenadine, an antihistamine with selective peripheral H1-receptor antagonist activity.
Animal studies have shown that it inhibits bronchoconstriction and histamine secretion from peritoneal mast cells in rats and has no anticholinergic or α1-adrenergic receptor blocking effects. Tissue distribution of fexofenadine was marked in rats, indicating that it does not cross the blood-brain barrier.
Moreover, many studies show that the drug has no sedative or central nervous system effects.
Finewa 60 is rapidly absorbed with a mean time to maximum plasma concentration of 2.6 hours.

Finewa 60 is indicated in the following cases:
Seasonal allergic rhinitis. Chronic idiopathic urticaria and urticaria.

Seasonal allergic rhinitis:
Adults and children over 12 years old: Take 60mg x 2 times/day or 180mg x 1 time/day. Patients with renal failure: Initial dose: 60mg x 1 time/day. Children from 6 to 11 years old: Oral dose of 30mg x 2 times/day. Children with renal failure: Initial dose: 30mg x 1 time / day. Chronic idiopathic urticaria and urticaria:
Adults and children over 12 years: Oral 60mg x 2 times/day. Patients with renal failure: Initial dose: 60mg x 1 time/day. Children from 6 to 11 years old: Take 30mg x 2 times/day. Children with renal failure: Initial dose: 30mg x 1 time / day.

Do not use in patients with hypersensitivity or irritation to the ingredients of Finewa 60.

With Erythromycin or Ketoconazole, when using Finewa concurrently, the plasma concentration of Fexofenadin will be increased 2-3 times. With antacids containing aluminum or magnesium gels, when used concurrently, Finewa reduces the bioavailability of fFexofenadine hydrochloride.

Common side effects when taking Finewa:
Headache; Dizzy; Tired.

In case of overdose of Finewa: Patients taking the drug need to have a prescription from a doctor / pharmacist, carefully read the instructions for use. When taking an overdose of Finewa, it is necessary to stop taking it and notify your doctor or pharmacist immediately when there are unusual symptoms.
In case of forgetting a dose of Finewa: Usually, Finewa can be taken within 1-2 hours compared to the scheduled time. Unless there is a strict rule on the time of use, the medicine can be taken after a few hours when a missed dose is detected. However, if the time is too far from the time when you need to take Finewa, you should not take a supplemental dose, because it can be dangerous to the body.
Finewa is an antihistamine to treat allergies and urticaria. To ensure safe use of drugs, correct indications and doses, patients need to follow the doctor's instructions. If you still have any questions about the use of Finewa, please consult your doctor / pharmacist for advice.