Fast, non-drowsy allergy relief that lasts up to 24 hours — so nothing slows you down.
Telfast contains fexofenadine hydrochloride, a second-generation non-drowsy antihistamine providing fast and effective relief from hay fever, itchy and watery eyes, runny or blocked nose, and skin hives.
Benefits
- Relieves sneezing, runny or itchy nose, and itchy/watery eyes
- Reduces skin allergic reactions such as hives
- Non-drowsy — safe for daytime use
- Fast-acting: works within 1 hour, lasts up to 24 hours
- Suitable for adults and children over 12 years
Active Ingredient
Fexofenadine hydrochloride 120mg per tablet. Also contains: lactose, cellulose, magnesium stearate.
Who Can Use Telfast?
- Adults and children aged 12 years and above
- Suitable for seasonal or environmental allergies
- Not suitable for people allergic to fexofenadine or any tablet ingredients
How to Use
- Adults and children 12+: 1 tablet (120mg) once daily
- Can be taken with or without food
- Swallow whole with water — do not chew
- Always follow the instructions on the pack or advice from your pharmacist
When Not to Use
- Allergy to fexofenadine or any tablet ingredients
- Severe kidney problems (dose adjustment may be needed — consult your doctor)
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
May be used under medical supervision. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before use.
Possible Side Effects
- Generally well-tolerated
- Rare: headache, mild nausea, dizziness
- Very rarely: allergic reaction (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing) — seek immediate medical attention
Storage
Store below 25°C in a dry place. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date.
Please read the patient information leaflet before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Telfast make me sleepy? It is non-drowsy, but mild drowsiness may rarely occur.
How long does it take to work? Relief usually starts within 1 hour and lasts up to 24 hours.
Can children use Telfast? Suitable for children aged 12 and above.
Can I take Telfast with other medicines? Generally safe, but check with your pharmacist if taking other antihistamines, sedatives, or heart/liver medications.
Can Telfast be taken daily? Yes, once-daily dosing is suitable for seasonal allergies.