Fexriva 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Desons Therapeutics
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexriva 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
Fexriva 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. Fexriva 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 Fexriva 120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fexriva 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
Fexriva 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
Fexriva 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 Fexriva 120mg Tablet used for?
Fexriva 120mg Tablet is a medication used to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms like allergies of the nose (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, itching in the eyes, and excessively watery eyes.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fexriva 120mg Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Fexriva 120mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any existing health issues, such as kidney, heart, or liver problems. Additionally, disclose all other medications you're taking, as they may interact with this medication. Also, mention if you're planning a baby, are pregnant, or breastfeeding.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fexriva 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fexriva 120mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is near, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Who should not take Fexriva 120mg Tablet?
Fexriva 120mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known allergy to any ingredients in this medication. Signs of an allergic reaction include an itchy skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Fexriva 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Fexriva 120mg Tablet even if you feel better unless your doctor instructs you to. Stopping the medication suddenly without completing your full course of treatment may lead to the return of symptoms and potentially worsen your condition.
Is Fexriva 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fexriva 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medication used to treat allergic conditions such as sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, hives, and so on.
Can Fexriva 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Fexriva 120mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, do not operate any machinery or drive until you feel better.
