Fexokind 120 Tablet
Manufacturer
Olamic Healthcare
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexokind 120 Tablet is an anti-allergy medicine used to treat allergic symptoms such as runny nose, congestion, sneezing, itching, swelling, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Fexokind 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. Fexokind 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 Fexokind 120 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fexokind 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
Fexokind 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
Fexokind 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 Fexokind 120 Tablet used for?
Fexokind 120 Tablet is a medication designed to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It effectively relieves symptoms like nasal allergies (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, and itching in the eyes.
What should I disclose to my doctor before starting treatment with Fexokind 120 Tablet?
Before initiating treatment with Fexokind 120 Tablet, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions you may have, such as kidney, heart, or liver issues. Additionally, mention all other medications you're currently taking, as they might interact with this medication. If you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, it's essential to share this information with your healthcare provider.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexokind 120 Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take the missed tablet as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and proceed with the regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this might increase the risk of side effects.
Who should not take Fexokind 120 Tablet?
You should avoid taking Fexokind 120 Tablet if you have a known allergy to any ingredient in the medication. Signs of an allergic reaction may include an itchy skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Fexokind 120 Tablet if I feel better?
No, you should not discontinue treatment with Fexokind 120 Tablet even if your symptoms improve. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to a recurrence or worsening of your condition. Consult your doctor for guidance on completing your full course of treatment.
Is Fexokind 120 Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fexokind 120 Tablet is not an antibiotic. It's an anti-allergy medication specifically designed to treat allergic conditions like sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, and hives. Antibiotics, on the other hand, are used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
Can Fexokind 120 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Fexokind 120 Tablet may cause dizziness or lightheadedness in some patients. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating machinery until you feel better.
