Allergifex 180mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fexofenadine (180mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Oswald Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Allergifex 180mg Tablet is an anti-allergy medicine used in the treatment of allergic symptoms such as runny nose, congestion or stuffiness, sneezing, itching, swelling, and watery eyes. Allergifex 180mg Tablet may be taken with or without food in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor. The most common side effects are headache, drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.
Allergifex 180mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the effects of natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state and subsides (lowers) your immune system’s response to these conditions.
What is Allergifex 180mg Tablet used for?
Allergifex 180mg Tablet is used for treating seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps relieve allergies of the nose (allergic rhinitis), including sneezing, runny nose, itching in the eyes, and excessively watery eyes.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Allergifex 180mg Tablet?
It's important to talk to your doctor before taking Allergifex 180mg Tablet in combination with other medications or supplements. Some substances might interact with this medication, and it's crucial to ensure safety by discussing these potential interactions with your doctor.
Can I take Allergifex 180mg Tablet along with juices?
It is advisable to avoid taking Allergifex 180mg Tablet with fatty meals or fruit juices, as they might interfere with the medicine's absorption. Ensure you consume it a few hours away from any meal or fluid.
How much Allergifex 180mg Tablet should I take?
Allergifex 180mg Tablet dosage is determined by your doctor based on factors such as age, weight, and medical history. Do not adjust the dose without consulting with your doctor. Overdosing or underdosing can lead to unintended consequences and worsen your condition.
How should Allergifex 180mg Tablet be stored?
Store Allergifex 180mg Tablet in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight or heat. Keep it out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion.
Who should not take Allergifex 180mg Tablet?
Allergifex 180mg Tablet is contraindicated for patients with known allergies to any of its ingredients. If you experience signs such as a rash, shortness of breath, or swelling of the face or tongue, seek immediate medical attention.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Allergifex 180mg Tablet?
Before using Allergifex 180mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions like kidney or liver disease. Additionally, disclose all the medications you are currently taking, as they may interact with this medicine or vice versa.
What if I forget to take a dose of Allergifex 180mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it immediately after remembering. However, if the next scheduled dose is nearly due, skip this missed dose and follow the prescribed timing.
Can I stop taking Allergifex 180mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Allergifex 180mg Tablet even if you feel better. It's essential to complete the entire course as stopping abruptly can trigger a return of symptoms and worsen your condition. Always consult your doctor before discontinuing any medication.
Is Allergifex 180mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Allergifex 180mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It's an anti-allergy medication used to treat allergy symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes.
Can Allergifex 180mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Allergifex 180mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, refrain from driving or operating machinery and rest until your symptoms subside.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Allergifex 180mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Try taking the medicines at the same time each day to help you remember.
- Avoid taking Allergifex 180mg Tablet with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine.
- Allergifex 180mg Tablet 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 yourself from coming in contact with allergens.
- Maintain neat and clean ambiance around.
- Wear a face mask and avoid dusty places.
- Consider using air conditioners instead of opening windows during the pollen season.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Allergifex 180mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Allergifex 180mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Allergifex 180mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
