Childrens Allegra Hives

Childrens Allegra Hives is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is FEXOFENADINE HCL. It is labelled by Chattem, Inc. taken by oral and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 41167-4227, application NDA201373, label effective 20260501. It is one of 31 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient FEXOFENADINE HCL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

Across FDA labelling, products containing FEXOFENADINE HCL are most often described in connection with: reduces hives, relieves itching, product will, allergic skin. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Uses reduces hives and relieves itching due to hives (urticaria). This product will not prevent hives or an allergic skin reaction from occurring.

Directions ■ shake well before using ■ use only with enclosed dosing cup adults and children 12 years of age and over take 10 mL every 12 hours; do not take more than 20 mL in 24 hours children 6 to under 12 years of age take 5 mL every 12 hours; do not take more than 10 mL in 24 hours children under 6 years of age ask a doctor adults 65 years of age and older ask a doctor consumers with kidney disease ask a doctor Note: mL= milliliters

Warnings Severe Allergy Warning: Get emergency help immediately if you have hives along with any of the following symptoms: ■ swelling of tongue ■ trouble swallowing ■ swelling in or around mouth ■ trouble speaking ■ wheezing or problems breathing ■ drooling ■ dizziness or loss of consciousness These symptoms may be signs of anaphylactic shock. This condition can be life threatening if not treated by a health professional immediately . Symptoms of anaphylactic shock may occur when hives first appear or up to a few hours later. Not a Substitute for Epinephrine. If your doctor has prescribed an epinephrine injector for “anaphylaxis” or severe allergy symptoms that could occur with your hives, never use this product as a substitute for the epinephrine injector. If you have been prescribed an epinephrine injector, you should carry it with you at all times. Do not use ■ to prevent hives from any known cause such as: ■ foods ■ insect stings ■ medicines ■ latex or rubber gloves because this product will not stop hives from occurring. Avoiding the cause of your hives is the only way to prevent them. Hives can sometimes be serious. If you do not know the cause of your hives, see your doctor for a medical exam. Your doctor may be able to help you find a cause. ■ if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients Ask a doctor before use if you have ■ kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose. ■ hives that are an unusual color, look bruised or blistered ■ hives that do not itch When using this product ■ do not take more than directed ■ do not take at the same time as aluminum or magnesium antacids ■ do not take with fruit juices (see Directions) Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away. ■ symptoms do not improve after 3 days of treatment ■ the hives have lasted more than 6 weeks If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

FDA lists 31 drug label records with FEXOFENADINE HCL as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

What is Childrens Allegra Hives used for?
Uses reduces hives and relieves itching due to hives (urticaria). This product will not prevent hives or an allergic skin reaction from occurring.

Who makes Childrens Allegra Hives?
Chattem, Inc. is the labeler of record for Childrens Allegra Hives. 31 FDA label records share the active ingredient FEXOFENADINE HCL, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does Childrens Allegra Hives come in?
administered by oral. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is Childrens Allegra Hives prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing FEXOFENADINE HCL?
Yes. 31 FDA drug label records list FEXOFENADINE HCL as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Childrens Allegra Hives been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.