Dayofex 120 Tablet
Manufacturer
Hacks & Slacks Healthcare
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dayofex 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
Dayofex 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. Dayofex 120 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dayofex 120 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dayofex 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
Dayofex 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
Dayofex 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 Dayofex 120 Tablet used to treat?
Dayofex 120 Tablet is a medication used to relieve symptoms of seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever, including runny nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes. It helps to alleviate discomfort caused by allergies.
What should I disclose to my doctor before starting treatment with Dayofex 120 Tablet?
Before initiating treatment with Dayofex 120 Tablet, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions you may have, such as kidney, heart, or liver issues. Additionally, let them know about all other medications you're taking and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Dayofex 120 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Dayofex 120 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is approaching, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose or try to make up for the missed one.
Who should avoid taking Dayofex 120 Tablet?
Dayofex 120 Tablet is not suitable for patients who have a known allergy to any of its ingredients. Signs of an allergic reaction include skin rash, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Should I stop taking Dayofex 120 Tablet if my symptoms improve?
No, you should not discontinue treatment with Dayofex 120 Tablet even if your symptoms alleviate. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to a return of symptoms or worsening of your condition. Consult your doctor for guidance on completing your full course of treatment.
Is Dayofex 120 Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Dayofex 120 Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is used to treat allergic conditions and has no effect on bacterial infections. Antibiotics are prescribed to combat bacterial infections only.
Can Dayofex 120 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Dayofex 120 Tablet may cause dizziness or lightheadedness in some patients. If you experience such symptoms, refrain from driving or operating machinery and rest until your condition improves.
