Fexita 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Mcronus Lifescience Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexita 120mg 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
Fexita 120mg 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. Fexita 120mg 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 Fexita 120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fexita 120mg 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
Fexita 120mg 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
Fexita 120mg Tablet 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 Fexita 120mg Tablet used for?
Fexita 120mg Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of seasonal allergic conditions like hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms such as nasal allergies (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, watery eyes, and more.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fexita 120mg Tablet?
Before taking Fexita 120mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing health conditions like kidney, heart, or liver problems. Certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and require dose adjustments. Also, let your doctor know about all the medications you are currently using as they could interact with this medicine. It is also important to disclose whether you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning a pregnancy.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexita 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fexita 120mg Tablet, try taking it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the designated time. Do not double the dose to compensate for missing a single dose, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Who should not take Fexita 120mg Tablet?
Fexita 120mg Tablet should not be used by patients with known allergy to any other ingredients of this medicine. Signs of an allergic reaction can include an itchy skin rash, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Fexita 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, you should not discontinue taking Fexita 120mg Tablet even if you feel better without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to a return of symptoms and possibly worsen the condition.
Is Fexita 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fexita 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medicine that relieves allergic conditions such as sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose, and hives. Antibiotics are prescribed to treat bacterial infections.
Can Fexita 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Fexita 120mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, refrain from driving or operating machinery until the symptoms subside. Resting in a comfortable place may help.
