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ASTELIN vs CHILDREN'S FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE HIVES

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 23, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ASTELIN and CHILDREN'S FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE HIVES are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Rating

72/100
New

Pharmacy pays

$0.58 /mL
~$7.33 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

AZELASTINE HYDROCHLORIDE
FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Dosage forms

Spray/Inhaler, metered
Tablet

Drug class

Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist
Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

about 14 hours (label: mean elimination half-life 14.4 hours)

Treats

Allergic Conjunctivitis, Perennial Allergic Rhinitis, Vasomotor Rhinitis
Perennial Allergic Rhinitis, Urticaria

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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Astelin and Children's Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Hives?

Astelin contains Azelastine Hydrochloride, while Children's Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Hives contains Fexofenadine Hydrochloride — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.