Fexoaid 120 Tablet
Manufacturer
Workcell Solutions Private Limited
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexoaid 120 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
Fexoaid 120 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. Fexoaid 120 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 Fexoaid 120 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fexoaid 120 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
Fexoaid 120 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
Fexoaid 120 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 Fexoaid 120 Tablet used for?
Fexoaid 120 Tablet is used for treating seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms of allergies including nasal congestion (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and excessive watery eyes.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fexoaid 120 Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Fexoaid 120 Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any other health conditions, such as kidney, heart, or liver problems. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and dosage adjustments might be needed. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are currently taking, as they may interact with Fexoaid 120 Tablet.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexoaid 120 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fexoaid 120 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual schedule. Never double the dose to make up for missed doses, as this may increase side effects.
Who should not take Fexoaid 120 Tablet?
Fexoaid 120 Tablet is not suitable for patients with known allergies to any other ingredients in the medication. Signs of an allergic reaction may include skin rash, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Fexoaid 120 Tablet if I feel better?
No. You should not stop taking Fexoaid 120 Tablet even if you feel better unless your doctor instructs you to do so. Stopping the medication abruptly can cause a return of symptoms and may worsen your condition. Consult your doctor for any questions or concerns regarding your treatment.
Is Fexoaid 120 Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fexoaid 120 Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medication specifically designed to treat allergic conditions such as sneezing, stuffiness, runny nose, and hives.
Can Fexoaid 120 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients taking Fexoaid 120 Tablet may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you experience dizziness, avoid driving or using machines and rest until the feeling passes. It's better to take a break and resume your activities once you feel better.
