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Allergo (Agio) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. The alternative uses of Allergo (Agio) have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Allergo (Agio) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Allergo (Agio) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Allergo (Agio) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Allergo (Agio)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Allergo (Agio) related warnings talks about Allergo (Agio)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Allergo (Agio) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Allergo (Agio) contraindications section.
Additionally, Allergo (Agio) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Allergo (Agio) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Allergo (Agio) 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Allergo (Agio) safe for pregnant women?
Allergo can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Allergo, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Allergo (Agio) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Allergo as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Allergo (Agio) on the Kidneys?
Allergo has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Allergo (Agio) on the Liver?
Allergo is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Allergo (Agio) on the Heart?
You can take Allergo without any fear of damage to the heart.
Allergo (Agio) 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 Allergo (Agio) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Allergo (Agio) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Allergo (Agio) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Allergo (Agio) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Allergo (Agio) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Allergo (Agio) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Allergo (Agio)
You can take Allergo (Agio) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Allergo (Agio)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Allergo (Agio) as it can have severe side effects.
Allergo is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It is for your own good, it can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Allergo 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.
No, taking Allergo does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Allergo.
No, Allergo is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Allergo is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamines. This drug primarily helps in arresting the allergy and relieving symptoms of allergies such as runny nose, non-stop sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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