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Faxofin Benefits & Uses

Faxofin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Hives
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Tonsillitis
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)

Faxofin 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
Adult	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Or 180 mg once daily
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Or 180 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Urticaria Pigmentosa Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Faxofin Related Warnings

Is the use of Faxofin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Faxofin. It is best to stop taking Faxofin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Faxofin safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Faxofin as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Faxofin on the Kidneys?

Faxofin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Faxofin on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Faxofin on the Heart?

Using Faxofin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Faxofin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Calcium Carbonate

Moderate

Rifampicin

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Faxofin Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Glaucoma
Bladder Infection
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Faxofin

Is this Faxofin habit forming or addictive?

Faxofin is not addictive in nature.

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

Faxofin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Faxofin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Faxofin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Faxofin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Faxofin

Taking Faxofin with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Faxofin

Taking alcohol with Faxofin can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Faxofin

Question over 4 years ago

Does Faxofin cause sedation?

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

Although, Faxofin 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Faxofin?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Faxofin 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Faxofin for cold?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Faxofin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Faxofin cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Faxofin cause high blood pressure?

Dr. , General Physician

No, taking Faxofin does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.