Feegra 180mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (180mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Feegra 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
Feegra 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. Feegra 180mg 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 Feegra 180mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Feegra 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
Feegra 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
Feegra 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. Avoid taking Feegra 180mg Tablet with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine. Feegra 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 Feegra 180mg Tablet used for?
Feegra 180mg Tablet is used to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever, and relieve symptoms like allergic rhinitis, sneezing, runny nose, itching in the eyes, and excessively watery eyes.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Feegra 180mg Tablet?
Feegra 180mg Tablet may interact with other medicines or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Feegra 180mg Tablet, and consult with your child's doctor before giving any additional medication.
Can I take Feegra 180mg Tablet along with juices?
Avoid taking Feegra 180mg Tablet with fatty meals and fruit juices, as this may reduce the absorption of the medicine. If necessary, take it with a gap of at least 4 hours to minimize potential interactions.
How much Feegra 180mg Tablet should I take?
Take Feegra 180mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, as the dose is calculated based on your body weight and age. Do not adjust the dose on your own, as this may lead to unwanted effects or worsen your condition.
How should Feegra 180mg Tablet be stored?
Store Feegra 180mg Tablet at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
Who should not take Feegra 180mg Tablet?
Feegra 180mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to its ingredients. Signs of an allergic reaction may include an itchy skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Feegra 180mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions, such as kidney, heart, or liver issues, as well as any other medications you are taking. Additionally, disclose if you are planning to become pregnant, are pregnant, or breastfeeding.
What if I forget to take a dose of Feegra 180mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Avoid doubling the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Can I stop taking Feegra 180mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Feegra 180mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so. Stopping the medicine suddenly, without completing your full course of treatment, may cause symptoms to return or worsen your condition. Consult your doctor if you are unsure.
Is Feegra 180mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Feegra 180mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medicine used to treat allergic conditions, such as sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, hives, etc. Antibiotics are used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
Can Feegra 180mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Feegra 180mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, do not drive or operate machinery. Rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
