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Fixar is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Fixar have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Fixar depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Common side effects of Fixar include Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fixar can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Fixar are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Fixar's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Fixar related warnings talks about Fixar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Fixar since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Fixar may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fixar is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Fixar 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Fixar safe for pregnant women?
Fixar can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Fixar, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Fixar safe during breastfeeding?
Fixar does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fixar on the Kidneys?
Fixar may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fixar on the Liver?
Fixar does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Fixar on the Heart?
Fixar can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Fixar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fixar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fixar habit forming or addictive?
Fixar is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Fixar can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fixar only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fixar for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fixar
Taking Fixar with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fixar
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Fixar as it can have severe side effects.
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Fixar to prevent accidents and injuries.
Fixar 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 Fixar 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.
Yes, Fixar 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.
Yes, Fixar 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
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