Fexoslo 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Edmund Healthcare
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexoslo 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
Fexoslo 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. Fexoslo 120mg 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 Fexoslo 120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fexoslo 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
Fexoslo 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
Fexoslo 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 Fexoslo 120mg Tablet used for?
Fexoslo 120mg Tablet is used for treating seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps to relieve symptoms like a runny nose (rhinitis), sneezing, itchy eyes, watery eyes, and more.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fexoslo 120mg Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Fexoslo 120mg Tablet, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney, heart, or liver issues. This is important because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may need dose adjustments. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medications you are taking, as they might interact with Fexoslo 120mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexoslo 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fexoslo 120mg Tablet, try to take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular schedule for medication administration.
Who should not take Fexoslo 120mg Tablet?
Fexoslo 120mg Tablet is not suitable for patients with known allergies to any of its ingredients. Signs of an allergic reaction may include skin rash, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Fexoslo 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No. You should not stop taking Fexoslo 120mg Tablet even if you feel better unless your doctor tells you to do so. Stopping medication abruptly might trigger a return of symptoms and worsen the condition. Consult your doctor for any concerns regarding your treatment.
Is Fexoslo 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fexoslo 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It's specifically designed to treat allergic conditions such as sneezing, runny nose, hives, etc. Antibiotics are used to combat bacterial infections.
Can Fexoslo 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Fexoslo 120mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, refrain from driving or operating machinery. Rest for a while and only resume your normal activities once you feel better.
