Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Fexofenadine (30mg/5ml)
Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension is a medication used to treat various symptoms caused by allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria, conjunctivitis, and common cold in children.
Oral Suspension
Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension is usually given to children to treat a wide range of symptoms caused due to allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria (hives), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), and common cold. These symptoms include watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching among others.
Try giving the medicines at the same time each day to help you remember. Your child may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension. If this happens, make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus.
Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state and subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions.
Avoid giving Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine. Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension 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 your child from coming in contact with allergens. Maintain a neat and clean ambiance around your child. Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places. Use of air conditioners instead of opening windows during the pollen season.
Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension is used to treat seasonal allergic conditions such as hay fever, relieving symptoms like allergic rhinitis, sneezing, runny nose, itching in the eyes, and excessively watery eyes.
Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension should not be given to patients with a known allergy to any of its ingredients. Signs of an allergic reaction may include an itchy skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension may interact with other medicines or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension, and check with your child's doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Avoid giving Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension with fatty meals and fruit juices, as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine from the gut. If you need to give it to your child, ensure a gap of at least 4 hours to decrease any possible medicine-food interaction.
Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension should be given strictly as prescribed by your child's doctor, as the dose is calculated according to your child's body weight and age. Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own, as it may cause unwanted effects and worsen your child's condition.
No, refrain from giving Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension to your child to induce sleep. Sleeplessness could be due to another problem. Unnecessary use of Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension may lead to side effects. Consult your doctor if your child cannot sleep or if you have any queries regarding the use of this medicine.
Keep Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension 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.
Before starting treatment with Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension, inform your doctor if you have any other health problems, such as kidney, heart, or liver-related issues. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking, as they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Additionally, inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, are pregnant, or breastfeeding.
If you forget a dose of Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension, 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.
No, you should not stop taking Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension even if you feel better unless your doctor tells you to stop taking it. Stopping the medicine suddenly, without completing your full course of treatment, may cause the returning of your symptoms and worsen your condition. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
No, Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medicine and helps to treat allergic conditions such as sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, hives, etc. Antibiotics are used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
Yes, Fexagon 30mg Oral Suspension can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, do not drive or use any machines. It is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.