Question 1

How long does Telfast take to start working?

Accepted Answer

Telfast begins to relieve hay fever symptoms within 1 hour of taking the tablet. Maximum effect is usually seen within 2‑3 hours and lasts for 24 hours.

Question 2

Can I take Telfast every day?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Telfast 120 mg is designed for once‑daily use throughout the hay fever season. Always follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist.

Question 3

Does Telfast cause drowsiness?

Accepted Answer

Telfast is a non‑sedating antihistamine. Clinical studies show it does not cause significant drowsiness, but a small number of people may still experience sleepiness. Always assess your own response before driving.

Question 4

Can I drink alcohol while taking Telfast?

Accepted Answer

There is no known interaction with alcohol, but it is wise to limit alcohol intake as it may worsen potential side effects like dizziness or drowsiness in sensitive individuals.

Question 5

Is Telfast safe for children?

Accepted Answer

Telfast 120 mg is approved for adolescents aged 12 years and older. For younger children, lower‑strength formulations or other antihistamines may be more suitable; consult your GP or pharmacist.