Fetch 180 Tablet
Manufacturer
Heptagon Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (180mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fetch 180 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
Fetch 180 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. Fetch 180 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 Fetch 180 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fetch 180 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
Fetch 180 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
Fetch 180 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 Fetch 180 Tablet. If this happens, sit or lie down and be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus. Avoid taking Fetch 180 Tablet with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine. Fetch 180 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 Fetch 180 Tablet used for?
Fetch 180 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, etc.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Fetch 180 Tablet?
It is important to consult your doctor about any other medications or substances your child is taking before starting Fetch 180 Tablet. Additionally, check with your child's doctor before giving any medicine to your child. It may be necessary to adjust the doses of certain medicines based on individual needs.
Can I take Fetch 180 Tablet along with juices?
Avoid taking Fetch 180 Tablet with fatty meals and fruit juices as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine from the gut. If you need to take it, ensure a gap of at least 4 hours to decrease any possible medicine-food interaction.
How much Fetch 180 Tablet should I take?
Fetch 180 Tablet should be taken strictly as prescribed by your doctor. The dose is calculated according to your child's weight and age, and it's crucial not to increase or decrease the dose without professional guidance. Dosage modifications may be needed based on individual medical history and needs.
How should Fetch 180 Tablet be stored?
Keep Fetch 180 Tablet at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Always keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
Who should not take Fetch 180 Tablet?
Fetch 180 Tablet should not be given to patients with known allergies to any ingredients of this medicine. Signs of an allergic reaction may include an itchy skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
What is Fetch 180 Tablet used for?
Fetch 180 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, etc.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fetch 180 Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Fetch 180 Tablet, inform your doctor about any other health problems you might have, including kidney, heart or liver-related issues. This is important because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment, and dose modifications might be necessary. Also, tell your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking, as they can interact with Fetch 180 Tablet or be affected by it.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fetch 180 Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Fetch 180 Tablet, 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 in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Can I stop taking Fetch 180 Tablet if I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Fetch 180 Tablet even if you feel better unless your doctor tells you to stop. Stopping the medicine suddenly may cause a return of symptoms and can worsen your condition. Consult your doctor for further advice.
Is Fetch 180 Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fetch 180 Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medication designed to treat allergic conditions like sneezing, stuffy nose, runny nose, itching in the eyes, and excessive watery eyes.
Can Fetch 180 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) as a side effect of Fetch 180 Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, do not drive or use any machinery and rest for some time until you feel better.
