Fexofenadine

Chemical formula: C₃₂H₃₉NO₄  Molecular mass: 501.656 g/mol  PubChem compound: 3348

Active ingredient description

Fexofenadine is a non-sedating H1 antihistamine. Fexofenadine is a pharmacologically active metabolite of terfenadine.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
R06AX26 Fexofenadine R Respiratory system → R06 Antihistamines for systemic use → R06A Antihistamines for systemic use → R06AX Other antihistamines for systemic use
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
TELFAST Film-coated tablet Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE) MPI, EU: SmPC
ALLEGRA ALLERGY Film coated tablet FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/Old

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 83799-24-0
DrugBank Drug: DB00950
KEGG Drug: D07958
PubChem Compound: 3348
RxNorm Ingredient: 87636
SNOMED-CT Concept: 372522002
Fexofenadine (substance)
UNII Identifier: E6582LOH6V
FEXOFENADINE

Medicines

Fexofenadine is an active ingredient of these brands:

Australia (AU)

  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • XERGIC as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Austria (AT)

  • ALLEGRA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Brazil (BR)

  • ALLEGRA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • ALLEXOFEDRIN as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • ALTIVA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FEXOLIV as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • LEXLER as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • RAFEX as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

  • (combination) ALLEGRA-D as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • (combination) ALLEXOFEDRIN D as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Canada (CA)

  • ALLEGRA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

  • (combination) ALLEGRA-D as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Croatia (HR)

  • ALLEGRA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Cyprus (CY)

  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Ecuador (EC)

  • ALERFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • ALERFEDINE as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • ALEXIA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • ALLEGRA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FENIXA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • RINOLAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • TELDANE as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

  • (combination) ALERFEDINE D as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • (combination) ALLEGRA-D as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • (combination) RINOLAST D as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Estonia (EE)

  • ALLEGRA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Finland (FI)

  • FEXORIN as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • NEFOXEF as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

France (FR)

  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Germany (DE)

Hong Kong (HK)

  • ALEACT as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • AXODIN as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • BOSNUM as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FENADIN as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FEXET as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FEXODINE as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FEXOSTAD as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FEXOTINE as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FIXDEP as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • UFEXO as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

  • (combination) TELFAST D as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Ireland (IE)

  • FEXOFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Italy (IT)

Japan (JP)

  • ALLEGRA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

  • (combination) DELLEGRA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • (combination) PUSOFEKI as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Lithuania (LT)

  • ALLEGRA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • ALTIVA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Malta (MT)

  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Mexico (MX)

  • ALLEGRA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Netherlands (NL)

  • ALLEGRA as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

New Zealand (NZ)

  • FEXACLEAR as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FEXOFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • HAYFEXO as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • XERGIC as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Nigeria (NG)

  • FEXET as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FEXOVID as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Poland (PL)

Singapore (SG)

  • EXODIN as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FEXODIN as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

  • (combination) TELFAST D as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

South Africa (ZA)

  • FASTWAY as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FENOFEX as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FEXADIN as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FEXAWAY as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FEXOGEN as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FEXOHET as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • TELLERGE as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Spain (ES)

  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Tunisia (TN)

Turkey (TR)

United Kingdom (UK)

  • TELFAST as FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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