Fexocare R 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Pharmasynth Formulations Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexocare R 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
Fexocare R 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. Fexocare R 120mg 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 Fexocare R 120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fexocare R 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
Fexocare R 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
Fexocare R 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 Fexocare R 120mg Tablet used for?
Fexocare R 120mg Tablet is used to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever, by relieving symptoms like allergies of the nose (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, itching in the eyes, and excessively watery eyes.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fexocare R 120mg Tablet?
Before beginning treatment, inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions, such as kidney, heart, or liver issues. Additionally, disclose all other medications you're taking, as they may interact with Fexocare R 120mg Tablet. Also, let your doctor know if you're planning a pregnancy, are pregnant, or breastfeeding.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexocare R 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and resume with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase side effects.
Who should not take Fexocare R 120mg Tablet?
Fexocare R 120mg Tablet is not suitable for individuals with a known allergy to its ingredients. Signs of an allergic reaction include itchy skin rashes, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Fexocare R 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, you should not discontinue treatment unless advised to do so by your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to a recurrence of symptoms and potentially worsen your condition.
Is Fexocare R 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fexocare R 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It's an anti-allergy medication used to treat conditions like sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, and hives.
Can Fexocare R 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Fexocare R 120mg Tablet can cause dizziness in some patients. If you experience dizziness, avoid driving or using machinery until the symptom subsides.
