542 Pill — PINK ROUND, 6mm — Fexofenadine
| Imprint | 542 |
|---|---|
| Colour | PINK |
| Shape | ROUND |
| Size | 6 |
| Strength | FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet, Film Coated |
| Manufacturer | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc |
| NDC | 62756-542 |
| Schedule | — |
| Availability | — |
| Ingredients | FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE[FEXOFENADINE] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "542" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.
Active ingredient
Fexofenadine
Uses and warnings
No boxed warning. Contraindicated in patients with "known hypersensitivity to fexofenadine and any of its ingredients." The label advises fexofenadine "should not be administered simultaneously with aluminum and magnesium containing antacids." In pregnancy, use "only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus," and caution is advised during nursing since excretion into breast milk has not been established.
Indicated in patients 6 years of age and older for: "relief of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis" and "treatment of uncomplicated skin manifestations of chronic idiopathic urticaria."
How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "542".
- • Confirm the colour (PINK) and shape (ROUND).
- • Compare the size (6) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
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Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 754f554d-91c6-4314-870c-b87e9a386153.xml