Dermatology Handbook
For UK audiences

The essential guide to product selection

Tavegil
Antihistamines Thornton & Ross

Tavegil

Tavegil (clemastine) is an H1-recptor antagonist. It belongs to the benzhydryl ether group of antihistamines. Tavegil inhibits selectively the histamine receptors of the H1 type and reduces capillary permeability. It exerts a potent antihistaminic and antipruritic effect with a fast onset and long duration of action up to 12 hours

Indications

Indicated in allergic rhinitis, including hay fever and perennial rhinitis, vasomotor rhinitis. Allergic dermatoses, including pruritus, atopic eczema and contact dermatitis. Angioneurotic oedema, drug allergy

Price

  • 60x 1.34mg tablets, £CS

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