Famucaps 2 mg Hard capsules.
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 27 October 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Symptomatic relief of sinusitis, rhinitis, allergic conditions, hay fever, and influenza.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 2 capsules 3 times a day; Children 6-12 years: 1 capsule 3 times a day.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 30 mins, Duration: 4-6 hours
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Children under 6 years
- Severe renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended during pregnancy and lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Tricyclic antidepressants
- Beta blockers
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
- Alcohol
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ingredients
- Severe renal impairment
- Heart disease
- Epilepsy
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Phaeochromocytoma
- Closed angle glaucoma
Common side effects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Headache
- Hypertension
Counselling Points
- Avoid alcohol
- Do not exceed recommended dose
- Consult doctor if symptoms persist after 10 days
- May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery
Serious warnings
- Risk of overdose leading to severe liver damage
- May cause drowsiness and impaired concentration
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