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Cutifex is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Cutifex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Cutifex 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 |
Is the use of Cutifex safe for pregnant women?
Cutifex may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cutifex again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cutifex safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Cutifex as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Cutifex on the Kidneys?
Cutifex rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cutifex on the Liver?
Cutifex does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cutifex on the Heart?
You can take Cutifex without any fear of damage to the heart.
Cutifex 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 Cutifex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cutifex habit forming or addictive?
Cutifex does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cutifex as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cutifex only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cutifex for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cutifex
You can take Cutifex with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cutifex
Consuming Cutifex with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Discontinuation of Cutifex on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as a headache, drowsiness, and itching. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, taking Cutifex 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 Cutifex.
Yes, Cutifex can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking them together then discuss with your doctor.
Cutifex 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.
Take Cutifex as long as the doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not take it longer than prescribed.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Allegra® (fexofenadine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 163,166
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 566
