Fenixa, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Suspension, Syrup. Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Fenixa have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fenixa. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fenixa as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Fenixa normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Fenixa has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Fenixa'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 Fenixa since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Fenixa contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Fenixa with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fenixa is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Fenixa 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fenixa is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Fenixa safe for pregnant women?
Fenixa can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Fenixa, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Fenixa safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Fenixa for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fenixa on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Fenixa on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Fenixa on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Fenixa on the liver.
What is the effect of Fenixa on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Fenixa for the heart.
Fenixa 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 Fenixa unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fenixa habit forming or addictive?
Fenixa does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Fenixa will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Fenixa should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Fenixa in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Fenixa
You can take Fenixa with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fenixa
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Fenixa as it can have severe side effects.
Fenixa 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.
Although, Fenixa is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery.
No, taking Fenixa 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.
Discontinuation of Fenixa 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.
Fenixa 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
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