Fexoz 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Axis Life Science Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexoz 120mg Tablet is an anti-allergy medicine used to treat allergic symptoms such as runny nose, congestion, sneezing, itching, swelling, and watery eyes. It also helps treat skin allergies.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Fexoz 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. Do not self-medicate or recommend your medicine to another person even if you see the similarity in symptoms. Consult your doctor to get the most benefit. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any problems related to the kidneys, liver, or heart. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without consulting a doctor.
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. Fexoz 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Fexoz 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 Fexoz 120mg Tablet used for?
Fexoz 120mg Tablet is used to treat seasonal allergic conditions like hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms such as nasal allergies (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, itching of the eyes, excessive watery eyes, and more.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fexoz 120mg Tablet?
Before taking Fexoz 120mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions like kidney, heart or liver problems. This is crucial as certain medical conditions might influence your treatment plan and may even require dose adjustments. Additionally, tell your doctor about all other medications you are currently taking because they could interact with this medication. Lastly, disclose whether you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexoz 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fexoz 120mg Tablet, simply take it as soon as possible. However, if the next dose is close in time, skip the missed dose and stick to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one because this might increase the chance of side effects.
Who should not take Fexoz 120mg Tablet?
Fexoz 120mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to any other ingredients in this medication. You may experience signs of an allergic reaction, including skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Fexoz 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No. You should not discontinue taking Fexoz 120mg Tablet even when you start feeling better unless your doctor advises you to do so. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to a recurrence of symptoms and potentially worsen your condition. Consult your physician for clarification.
Is Fexoz 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fexoz 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It's a medication specifically designed for treating allergic conditions such as sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, hives, and more.
Can Fexoz 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients taking Fexoz 120mg Tablet may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded). If this happens, do not drive or operate machinery. It's recommended to rest in a quiet place until you feel better.
