Allegra Suspension
1 Bottle of 60 Ml.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fexofenadine (30mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Sanofi India Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension is a medication used to treat various symptoms caused by allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria, conjunctivitis, and common cold in children. Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension is usually given to children to treat a wide range of symptoms caused due to allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria (hives), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), and common cold. These symptoms include watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching among others.
Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state and subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions.
What is Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension used for?
Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension is used for treating seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps to relieve symptoms of allergy, including sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and watery eyes.
Who should not take Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension?
Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension should not be given to patients with known allergies to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Signs of an allergic reaction may include skin rash, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can other medicines be taken at the same time as Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension?
It is important to tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I give Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension along with juices?
Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension should not be given with fatty meals or fruit juices as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine. If you need to give it to your child, ensure a gap of at least 4 hours to decrease any possible medication-food interaction.
How much Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension should I give to my child?
Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension dosage should be strictly as prescribed by your child’s doctor. It is calculated based on your child’s weight and age, and you shouldn't increase or decrease the dose on your own without consulting a doctor.
My child is restless at night. Can I give Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension?
No, refrain from giving Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension to your child for inducing sleep. Sleeplessness could be due to other factors. Unnecessary use of this medicine may lead to side effects and it’s best to consult with your doctor if you have any concerns about the medication.
How should Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension be stored?
Keep Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension at room temperature, in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Always keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
What are the potential side effects of using this medicine?
Some possible side effects include dizziness or feeling faint, weakness, unsteady, or lightheadedness. If you experience these symptoms, do not drive or use any machines until they subside.
What precautions should be taken before starting the treatment with Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension?
Before starting treatment with Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension, inform your doctor about existing medical conditions such as kidney, heart, or liver problems. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment, and you might need dose adjustments. Also, disclose all other medications being taken to avoid potential interactions.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension?
If you forget a dose of Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at the designated time. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one. Consult with your doctor.
Is Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension an antibiotic?
No. Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medication and helps to treat allergic conditions such as sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, hives, etc.
Can Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking this medication. If you feel dizzy, avoid driving or operating machinery and rest until symptoms subside.
Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension is usually given to children to treat a wide range of symptoms caused due to allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria (hives), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), and common cold.
- Try giving the medicines at the same time each day to help you remember.
- Your child may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension. If this happens, make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus.
- Avoid giving Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine.
- Allegra Oral Suspension Suspension should be avoided in children who are less than 12 years of age as there is a risk of respiratory distress.
- Practice self-care tips: Abstain your child from coming in contact with allergens, maintain a neat and clean ambiance around your child, encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places, and use of air conditioners instead of opening windows during the pollen season.
- No common side effects listed.
