Fexotrust 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Morepen Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexotrust 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
Fexotrust 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. Fexotrust 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 Fexotrust 120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fexotrust 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
Fexotrust 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
Fexotrust 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 Fexotrust 120mg Tablet used for?
Fexotrust 120mg Tablet is used to treat seasonal allergic conditions like hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms such as sneezing, a runny nose, itchy eyes, excessive watery eyes, and more.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fexotrust 120mg Tablet?
Before taking Fexotrust 120mg Tablet, tell your doctor if you have any other health issues like kidney, heart, or liver problems. This is important because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you might need adjustments in dosage. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are currently taking, as they might interact with this medication.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexotrust 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fexotrust 120mg Tablet, try to take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next scheduled dose at the usual time. Never double the dose to make up for missing one. Doing so can increase the chances of side effects.
Who should not take Fexotrust 120mg Tablet?
Fexotrust 120mg Tablet should not be given to patients with known allergies to any of its ingredients. Some signs of an allergic reaction can include itchy skin rash, shortness of breath, or swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Fexotrust 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No. You should not stop taking Fexotrust 120mg Tablet even if you feel better unless your doctor tells you to stop. Stopping the medication suddenly can cause your symptoms to return and may worsen your condition. Consult with your doctor if you have any doubts.
Is Fexotrust 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fexotrust 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It's an anti-allergy medication and helps treat allergic conditions such as sneezing, a runny nose, hives, etc. Antibiotics are used to fight bacterial infections.
Can Fexotrust 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people taking Fexotrust 120mg Tablet can experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, avoid driving or using machines. Rest for a while and resume when you feel better.
