Air 120 Tablet
Manufacturer
Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Air 120 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Air 120 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.
Directions for Use
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. Air 120 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Headache Drowsiness Dizziness Nausea
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Air 120 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Air 120 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 Warning
Air 120 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.
Interacting Medicines
Aprepitant Fosaprepitant Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Air 120 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.
Quick Tips
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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Air 120 Tablet used for?
Air 120 Tablet is a medication used to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Air 120 Tablet?
Before beginning Air 120 Tablet, inform your doctor about any existing health issues, such as kidney, heart, or liver problems. Also, disclose all other medications you are taking and if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
What if I forget to take a dose of Air 120 Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if your next scheduled dose is close, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Never double your dose to compensate for missing one.
Who should not take Air 120 Tablet?
Air 120 Tablet is not suitable for individuals with known allergies to its ingredients. Signs of an allergic reaction may include skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Air 120 Tablet if I feel better?
No, it is not recommended to discontinue Air 120 Tablet unless advised by your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to recurrence of symptoms and potentially worsening your condition.
Is Air 120 Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Air 120 Tablet is an anti-allergy medication used to treat conditions such as sneezing, runny nose, hives, and other allergic symptoms. Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections.
Can Air 120 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Air 120 Tablet. If you feel dizzy, avoid driving and operating machinery until your symptoms improve.
