Fexofenadine

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Fexofenadine 120 mg Tablet 10 Tablets 1 ₹ 20
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  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Contains / Salt: Fexofenadine

Fexofenadine Tablet Information

Fexofenadine Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Fexofenadine Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Fexofenadine Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fexofenadine Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Fexofenadine Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fexofenadine Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Fexofenadine Tablet related warnings talks about Fexofenadine Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Fexofenadine Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fexofenadine Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Fexofenadine Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Fexofenadine Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.


Fexofenadine Tablet Benefits & Uses

Fexofenadine Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fexofenadine Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Fexofenadine Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fexofenadine Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Skin redness
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Chest Pain

Mild

Fexofenadine Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fexofenadine Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Fexofenadine may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Fexofenadine again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Fexofenadine Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Fexofenadine for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fexofenadine Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Fexofenadine has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fexofenadine Tablet on the Liver?


    Using Fexofenadine does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fexofenadine Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Fexofenadine without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Fexofenadine Tablet with Other Drugs

Fexofenadine Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Fexofenadine Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fexofenadine Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Fexofenadine Tablet

  • Is this Fexofenadine Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Fexofenadine Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Fexofenadine Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Fexofenadine Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Fexofenadine Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Fexofenadine Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fexofenadine Tablet


    It is safe to take Fexofenadine Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fexofenadine Tablet


    Taking Fexofenadine Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Fexofenadine Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

What is Fexofenadine?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Fexofenadine is a brand name of fexofenadine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamines (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itchy eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Fexofenadine with phenylephrine?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Fexofenadine can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Fexofenadine?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Take Fexofenadine as long as the doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not take it longer than prescribed.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Fexofenadine?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Fexofenadine can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Fexofenadine work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Fexofenadine works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, redness, watery, and itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).


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