Terfed 30mg Syrup
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Terfed 30mg Syrup belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It relieves symptoms like itching, swelling, and rashes.
Terfed 30mg Syrup may be taken with or without food. The dose may vary depending on what you are taking it for. Take it as it has been prescribed by your doctor. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, or you may need to take it every day to prevent symptoms from happening.
This drug has been banned due to its serious side effects.
Terfed 30mg Syrup may be taken with or without food. The dose may vary depending on what you are taking it for. Take it as it has been prescribed by your doctor. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, or you may need to take it every day to prevent symptoms from happening.
This drug has been banned due to its serious side effects.
Uses of Terfed Syrup
Benefits of Terfed Syrup
In Treatment of Allergic conditions
Terfed 30mg Syrup provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It can also give relief from allergic reactions after insect bites and symptoms of hives and eczema such as rash, swelling, itching, and irritation. This will improve the appearance of your skin and you may find that your mood and self-confidence improve as well. There are some serious side effects associated with this medicine due to which the use of this medicine is not allowed.
Side effects of Terfed Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Terfed
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Increased liver enzymes
- Joint pain
- Loss of appetite
- Muscle pain
- Nausea
- Rash
- Stomach pain
How to use Terfed Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Terfed 30mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Terfed Syrup works
Terfed 30mg Syrup is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Terfed 30mg Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Terfed 30mg Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Terfed 30mg Syrup should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Terfed 30mg Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Terfed 30mg Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Terfed 30mg Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Terfed Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Terfed 30mg Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Terfed 30mg Syrup
₹19.3/Syrup
Tedin 30mg Syrup
Gufic Bioscience Ltd
₹22/syrup
3% costlier
Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Terfed 30mg Syrup to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
- Stop taking Terfed 30mg Syrup at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Diphenylmethanes Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
H1 Antihistaminics (second Generation)
Patient concerns
FAQs
Why is Terfed 30mg Syrup banned?
There are some serious side effects associated with this medicine which can prove to be fatal at times. Therefore, the use of Terfed 30mg Syrup is not allowed.
Is Terfed 30mg Syrup the same as Fexofenadine?
No, Terfed 30mg Syrup and Fexofenadine are different medicines. They belong to the same class of medicines known as antihistamines, used in the treatment of various allergic conditions.
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- Drugs.com. Terfenadine Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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