Fexobit 180 Tablet
Manufacturer
Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (180mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexobit 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
Fexobit 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. Fexobit 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 Fexobit 180 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fexobit 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
Fexobit 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
Fexobit 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 Fexobit 180 Tablet. If this happens, sit or lie down and be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus. Avoid taking Fexobit 180 Tablet with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine. Fexobit 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 Fexobit 180 Tablet used for?
Fexobit 180 Tablet is a medication designed to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps alleviate symptoms like allergies of the nose (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, itching in the eyes, and excessively watery eyes.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Fexobit 180 Tablet?
It is essential to inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking before starting Fexobit 180 Tablet. This is because certain interactions may occur, and your doctor will provide guidance on safe co-administration.
Can I take Fexobit 180 Tablet along with juices?
To minimize potential medication-food interactions, it is recommended to avoid taking Fexobit 180 Tablet with fatty meals or fruit juices. If you must take the medicine with a meal or juice, ensure a gap of at least four hours.
How much Fexobit 180 Tablet should I take?
The correct dosage of Fexobit 180 Tablet is determined by your doctor based on your weight and age. It is crucial to follow the prescribed dosing instructions exactly as directed, avoiding any changes or adjustments without consulting your doctor.
How should Fexobit 180 Tablet be stored?
To maintain the effectiveness of Fexobit 180 Tablet, store it at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Always keep medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
Who should not take Fexobit 180 Tablet?
Fexobit 180 Tablet is contraindicated for patients with known allergies to any ingredients in the medication. Signs of an allergic reaction may include itchy skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fexobit 180 Tablet?
Before initiating treatment with Fexobit 180 Tablet, inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions, such as kidney, heart, or liver-related issues. Additionally, disclose all other medications you are taking and share information regarding pregnancy, breastfeeding, or plans for a baby.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexobit 180 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fexobit 180 Tablet, 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 the regular dosing schedule.
Can I stop taking Fexobit 180 Tablet if I feel better?
It is not advisable to discontinue Fexobit 180 Tablet even if you experience symptom relief. Stopping the medication abruptly without completing your full course of treatment may lead to recurrence or worsening of symptoms.
Is Fexobit 180 Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fexobit 180 Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medication used for treating seasonal allergic conditions and other related symptoms.
Can Fexobit 180 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients taking Fexobit 180 Tablet may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you feel dizzy, avoid driving or operating machines and rest until your symptoms improve.
