Fexowell 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Agastya Research Health Products
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexowell 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
Fexowell 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. Fexowell 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 Fexowell 120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fexowell 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
Fexowell 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
Fexowell 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 Fexowell 120mg Tablet used for?
Fexowell 120mg Tablet is used for treating seasonal allergic conditions like hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms such as nasal congestion (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, excessive tear production in the eyes, etc.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fexowell 120mg Tablet?
Before taking Fexowell 120mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any other pre-existing health conditions such as kidney, heart, or liver issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect the dosage of Fexowell 120mg Tablet and require modifications in treatment. Also, notify your doctor about all other medications you are taking, as they might interact with Fexowell 120mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexowell 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fexowell 120mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at the prescribed time. Do not double the dosage to make up for the missed one because this might increase the chances of experiencing side effects.
Who should not take Fexowell 120mg Tablet?
Fexowell 120mg Tablet should not be given to patients with known allergies to any other ingredients in this medicine. Signs of an allergic reaction may include skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Fexowell 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No. Do not discontinue taking Fexowell 120mg Tablet unless your doctor instructs you to do so, even if you feel better. Stopping the medication abruptly may worsen symptoms and lead to a recurrence of allergic conditions. Consult your doctor for any doubts.
Is Fexowell 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No. Fexowell 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It's an anti-allergy medication used to treat allergic conditions, including sneezing, stuffy nose, runny nose, hives, etc. Antibiotics are used for bacterial infections.
Can Fexowell 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Fexowell 120mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, refrain from driving or operating machinery. Rest until the symptoms subside and resume your activities only when feeling better.