Dixdi 180mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Evershine Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (180mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dixdi 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dixdi 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.
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. Dixdi 180mg 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 Dixdi 180mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dixdi 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 Warning
Dixdi 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.
Interacting Medicines
Aprepitant Fosaprepitant Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Dixdi 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.
Quick Tips
Try taking the medicines at the same time each day to help you remember. You may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Dixdi 180mg Tablet. If this happens, sit or lie down and be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus. Avoid taking Dixdi 180mg Tablet with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine. Dixdi 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dixdi 180mg Tablet used for?
Dixdi 180mg Tablet is used for treating seasonal allergic conditions such as hay fever. It helps to relieve allergies of the nose (allergic rhinitis), including sneezing, runny nose, itching in the eyes, excessively watery eyes, and more.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Dixdi 180mg Tablet?
It is important to talk to your doctor about all medications you are taking before starting Dixdi 180mg Tablet. Some medications may interact with Dixdi 180mg Tablet, potentially leading to complications or reduced efficacy of the medication. Always consult your doctor for guidance.
Can I take Dixdi 180mg Tablet along with juices?
It is recommended to avoid taking Dixdi 180mg Tablet with fatty meals and fruit juices, as these can reduce the absorption of the medicine from the gut. If necessary, ensure a gap of at least 4 hours between dosage and consumption of food or beverages.
How much Dixdi 180mg Tablet should I take?
Dixdi 180mg Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dose is calculated based on the individual's weight and age, and exceeding or decreasing the dosage without direct guidance from a medical professional can lead to unwanted effects.
How should Dixdi 180mg Tablet be stored?
Keep Dixdi 180mg Tablet at room temperature in a dry, cool location away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Store all medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Who should not take Dixdi 180mg Tablet?
Dixdi 180mg Tablet is contraindicated for patients with known allergies to any ingredient in the medication. Signs of an allergic reaction may include skin rashes, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
What is Dixdi 180mg Tablet used for?
Dixdi 180mg Tablet is used for treating seasonal allergic conditions such as hay fever. It helps to relieve allergies of the nose (allergic rhinitis), including sneezing, runny nose, itching in the eyes, excessively watery eyes, and more.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Dixdi 180mg Tablet?
Before beginning treatment with Dixdi 180mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions like kidney, heart, or liver issues. This is important as some medical conditions may influence treatment and necessitate dosage adjustments.
What if I forget to take a dose of Dixdi 180mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Dixdi 180mg Tablet, immediately take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and then follow the prescribed schedule. Do not double the dosage to compensate for the missed one, as this could increase the risk of side effects.
Can I stop taking Dixdi 180mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, you should not discontinue Dixdi 180mg Tablet even if you begin to feel better. Stopping medication abruptly may lead to the reemergence of symptoms and potentially worsen your condition. Always consult with your doctor for guidance on completing the prescribed treatment.
Is Dixdi 180mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Dixdi 180mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medication designed to treat allergic conditions such as sneezing, stuffy nose, runny nose, hives, and more. Antibiotics are used to target bacterial infections.
Can Dixdi 180mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Dixdi 180mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, avoid driving or operating machinery and rest until symptoms subside.
