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Allegra Suspension is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. The alternative uses of Allegra Suspension have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Allegra Suspension. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Allegra Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Allegra Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Allegra Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Allegra Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Allegra Suspension since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Allegra Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Allegra Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Allegra Suspension is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Allegra Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Allegra Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Allegra may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Allegra, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Allegra Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Allegra for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Allegra Suspension on the Kidneys?
Allegra rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Allegra Suspension on the Liver?
Using Allegra does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Allegra Suspension on the Heart?
Allegra is not harmful for the heart.
Allegra Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Allegra Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Allegra Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Allegra Suspension is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Allegra Suspension since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Allegra Suspension is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Allegra Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Allegra Suspension
Taking Allegra Suspension with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Allegra Suspension
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Allegra Suspension as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Allegra can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is not the best drug to be taken for treating cold. Contact your doctor for the right line of treatment for cold.
Yes, Allegra 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.
Take Allegra as long as the doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not take it longer than prescribed.
Although, Allegra is classified as a non-sedative antihistamine, but it can still cause certain amount of sedation in some patients. If you are taking this drug and you feel sedated, then you are recommended not to take up important task's such as driving, operating heavy machinery. Doing so may make you prone to accidents and events uncalled for.
Yes, Allegra can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. Fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast are available in the market which has been successfully used in treating respiratory tract inflammations and allergies.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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