Fexona Tablet
Manufacturer
Hetero Drugs Ltd
Salt Composition
Montelukast (10mg) + Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexona Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Fexona Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
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. Fexona Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called leukotriene. This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms. Fexofenadine is an antiallergic which blocks the action of another chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing.
Quick Tips
Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Fexona Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking Fexona Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Fexona Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Fexona Tablet'th components?
Fexona Tablet consists of a combination of two medications: Montelukast and Fexofenadine, used for treating symptoms related to allergies.
Why is it important not to abruptly stop taking Fexona Tablet once my allergy symptoms have subsided?
It's crucial to continue the use of Fexona Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Abrupt cessation may lead to a resurgence in allergy symptoms.
Yes, some individuals might experience sensations of lightheadedness or unsteadiness as a side effect while using this medication. It's advisable to rest and avoid activities like driving when feeling such effects.
While on the treatment, refrain from consuming fruit juices including apple, orange or grapefruit. Additionally, abstain from alcohol as it may intensify any drowsiness caused by this medication.
Increasing the dose beyond what's prescribed will not heighten efficacy but may amplify side effects. If symptoms persist, seek medical re-evaluation.
Store your medication in its original container or as instructed on the package label while ensuring it remains sealed and dry. Unused portions must be disposed of safely, out of reach for children and pets.
