Over the counterClass 2

Allegra FX

アレグラFX · Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical

Runny nose, congestion and sneezing from pollen or house dust

At a glance
OTC category
Class 2
Active ingredients
Fexofenadine
Typical price
¥1,200 – ¥3,500
Manufacturer
Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical
Finding it in a Japanese drugstore
Look for this on the package
アレグラFX
フェキソフェナジン 60 mg
Category printed on the package
Class 2
Sold at any drugstore or pharmacy, and online.

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Product information on the manufacturer's site: アレグラFX (Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical, in Japanese)

Active ingredients

Fexofenadine60 mg · Prescription and OTC
Dosage formsTablets (14, 28 or 56)

Where to buy

Sold at any drugstore or pharmacy, and online.

Same ingredient and dose as prescription Allegra. Non-drowsy, with no driving warning on the label, which is rare among antihistamines. Store-brand generics such as Alerubi can cost less than half.

Typical price: ¥1,200 – ¥3,500 (approximate, tax included; varies by store)

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Names abroad

Korea알레그라
China艾来, 日本过敏药
Taiwan艾來

Sources

  1. Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical hisamitsu.co.jp
  2. Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare — Bringing medicines for personal use into Japan mhlw.go.jp

This page describes how a medicine is regulated and sold in Japan. It is not medical advice and does not cover dosing for your situation; follow your doctor's and pharmacist's instructions.