FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- Fast, non-drowsy relief of hayfever symptoms and year round allergies
- Suitable for children 6 months and older
Telfast Oral Liquid Kids provide fast, non drowsy relief of the symptoms of hayfever and year round allergies.
Relief of the symptoms of hayfever allergies:
- Sneezing
- Runny & itchy nose
- Itchy & watery eyes
- Itchy throat
Relief of the symptoms of itchy skin rash/hives (urticaria):
- Swelling related to allergy or hives
- Itchy skin rash
- Itch caused by hives
This is a pharmacy only medicine. Always read the label and use only as directed. If symptoms persist, talk to a healthcare professional. We reserve the right to not supply this medicine.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients
Each 5 mL of oral liquid contains 30 mg of fexofenadine.
Inactive Ingredients
Telfast Oral Liquid also contains several inactive ingredients, these can be found in the Consumer Medicine Information linked here.
Contains hydroxybenzoates, xylitol and sugars.
Directions
For Hayfever/Allergic Rhinitis:
- Children 2 - 5 years old: 5 mL (equivalent to 30 mg) of Telfast Oral Liquid, twice daily, when required.
- Children 6 - 11 years old: 5 mL (equivalent to 30 mg) of Telfast Oral Liquid, twice daily, when required.
For Hives/Nettle Rash:
- Children 6 - 23 months old: 2.5 mL (equivalent to 15 mg) of Telfast Oral Liquid twice daily, when required.
- Children 2 - 5 years old: 5 mL (equivalent to 30 mg) of Telfast Oral Liquid twice daily, when required.
- Children 6 - 11 years old: 5 mL (equivalent to 30 mg) of Telfast Oral Liquid, twice daily, when required.
For children 12 years of age or older and adults, please refer to Telfast's 60 mg, 120 mg and 180 mg product information.
Talk to your pharmacist or doctor if you are unsure what dose to give your child.
The dosage directed by your pharmacist or doctor may be different to the recommended dose.
Do not give your child more than the dose your pharmacist or doctor has directed.
Warnings
Things you must do
Tell all the doctors, dentists and pharmacists who are treating your child that your child is being given Telfast.
If your child is about to be started on any new medicine, tell your pharmacist or doctor that your child is being given Telfast.
If your child is to have surgery that needs a general anaesthetic, tell the doctor or dentist that your child is being given this medicine.
Things you must not do
Do not give your child more than the recommended dose unless your pharmacist or doctor tells you to.
Do not give this medicine to anyone else, even if they have the same symptoms as your child's.
Do not use this medicine to treat any other complaints unless your pharmacist or doctor tells you to.
