Fexina 30mg Syrup
Manufacturer
Lemford Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (30mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexina 30mg Syrup is an anti-allergy medicine used to treat allergic symptoms such as runny nose, congestion, sneezing, itching, swelling, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Fexina 30mg Syrup 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. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Fexina 30mg Syrup 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 Fexina 30mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fexina 30mg Syrup 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
Fexina 30mg Syrup 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
Fexina 30mg Syrup 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 Fexina 30mg Syrup used for?
Fexina 30mg Syrup is a medication used to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms like allergies of the nose (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, and itchy or watery eyes.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fexina 30mg Syrup?
Before starting treatment with Fexina 30mg Syrup, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions you may have, such as kidney, heart, or liver issues. Additionally, disclose all other medications you are taking, as they may interact with this medicine. Also, notify your doctor if you are planning a pregnancy, are pregnant, or breastfeeding.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexina 30mg Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Fexina 30mg Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Who should not take Fexina 30mg Syrup?
Fexina 30mg Syrup is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to any of its ingredients. Signs of an allergic reaction may include itchy skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Fexina 30mg Syrup if I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Fexina 30mg Syrup even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to do so. Stopping the medicine abruptly may cause a recurrence of symptoms and potentially worsen your condition.
Is Fexina 30mg Syrup an antibiotic?
No, Fexina 30mg Syrup is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medication used to treat allergic conditions such as sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, and hives.
Can Fexina 30mg Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, Fexina 30mg Syrup can cause dizziness in some patients. If you experience dizziness, do not drive or operate any machines until the sensation subsides.
