Fexopride 120mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fexofenadine (120mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Innovative Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Fexopride 120mg Tablet is an anti-allergy medicine used to treat allergic symptoms such as runny nose, congestion, sneezing, itching, swelling, and watery eyes. Fexopride 120mg 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.
Fexopride 120mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the effects of a chemical called histamine which is responsible for causing inflammation and its associated symptoms such as itching, redness, swelling, and irritation.
What is Fexopride 120mg Tablet used for?
Fexopride 120mg Tablet is a medication designed to alleviate symptoms of seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps relieve nasal allergies (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes, providing relief from these uncomfortable symptoms.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fexopride 120mg Tablet?
Before beginning treatment with Fexopride 120mg Tablet, inform your healthcare provider about any pre-existing medical conditions you may have, such as kidney, heart, or liver issues. Additionally, share information about all other medications you're currently taking, as they might interact with Fexopride 120mg Tablet. If you're planning to become pregnant, are already pregnant, or breastfeeding, let your doctor know so that they can provide personalized guidance.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexopride 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fexopride 120mg Tablet, simply take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is near, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for a missed one, as this can increase the risk of side effects.
Who should not take Fexopride 120mg Tablet?
Fexopride 120mg Tablet is not suitable for individuals with known allergies to any of its ingredients. Common signs of an allergic reaction include a skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Fexopride 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, it's essential to complete your full course of treatment with Fexopride 120mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. Stopping the medication too soon can lead to a return of symptoms and potentially worsen your condition. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance on when to stop taking Fexopride 120mg Tablet.
Is Fexopride 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fexopride 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic but rather an anti-allergy medication. It's designed to alleviate symptoms of allergic conditions, such as sneezing and runny nose, whereas antibiotics treat bacterial infections.
Can Fexopride 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness while taking Fexopride 120mg Tablet. If you feel this way, avoid operating heavy machinery or driving until the sensation passes.
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. Fexopride 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Avoid drinking fruit juices (such as apple or orange) as this may affect the absorption of this medicine and cause more side effects.
- It may cause nausea. Stick to simple meals and do not eat rich or spicy food.
- Avoid using antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medicine. It can make it harder for your body to absorb this medicine.
- Never give the medicine to someone who seems to be suffering from a similar illness. This medicine should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor.
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Nausea
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fexopride 120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Fexopride 120mg 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
Fexopride 120mg 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.
