Fexolla 180 Tablet
Manufacturer
Skylla Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (180mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexolla 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
Fexolla 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. Fexolla 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 Fexolla 180 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fexolla 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
Fexolla 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
Fexolla 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 Fexolla 180 Tablet. If this happens, sit or lie down and be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus. Avoid taking Fexolla 180 Tablet with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine. Fexolla 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 Fexolla 180 Tablet used for?
Fexolla 180 Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of seasonal allergic conditions such as hay fever, including nasal allergies (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and excessive tear production.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Fexolla 180 Tablet?
It is essential to inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking before starting Fexolla 180 Tablet. This is because some medications may interact with Fexolla 180 Tablet or vice versa, which can affect its efficacy or increase the risk of side effects.
Can I take Fexolla 180 Tablet along with juices?
To minimize potential interactions, it is recommended to take Fexolla 180 Tablet at least 4 hours apart from fatty meals and fruit juices. This allows for optimal absorption of the medication.
How much Fexolla 180 Tablet should I take?
Fexolla 180 Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor, taking into account your weight and age. Do not adjust the dosage on your own, as this may lead to unwanted effects or worsen your condition.
How should Fexolla 180 Tablet be stored?
To maintain potency and safety, store Fexolla 180 Tablet at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
Who should not take Fexolla 180 Tablet?
Fexolla 180 Tablet is contraindicated for individuals with known allergies to its ingredients. Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fexolla 180 Tablet?
Before initiating treatment with Fexolla 180 Tablet, inform your doctor about any existing health issues, such as kidney, heart, or liver problems. This is crucial to determine if any dose adjustments are necessary and to avoid potential interactions.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexolla 180 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fexolla 180 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one.
Can I stop taking Fexolla 180 Tablet if I feel better?
No, it is not recommended to discontinue Fexolla 180 Tablet even if you start feeling better. Stopping the medication without consulting your doctor may cause symptoms to return or worsen your condition. Consult with your healthcare provider for guidance on completing your treatment course.
Is Fexolla 180 Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fexolla 180 Tablet is an anti-allergy medication that helps treat symptoms of seasonal allergies and other allergic conditions. Antibiotics, on the other hand, are used to combat bacterial infections.
Can Fexolla 180 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness or lightheadedness after taking Fexolla 180 Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it is advisable to rest for a while and avoid engaging in activities that require attention or physical exertion until you recover.
