Fox 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Man Serve Pharma
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fox 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
Fox 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. Fox 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 Fox 120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fox 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
Fox 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
Fox 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.
Related Medicines
Allegix 120 mg Tablet
Histafree-120 Tablet
Allegra 120mg Tablet
Fexova 120 Tablet
Fexocet 120 mg Tablet
Air 120 Tablet
Coligra 120mg Tablet
Fextree 120mg Tablet
Fexocare R 120mg Tablet
Fexodin 120mg Tablet
Frequently asked questions
What is Fox 120mg Tablet used for?
Fox 120mg Tablet is used to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever, and relieve symptoms like allergic rhinitis, sneezing, runny nose, itching in the eyes, and excessively watery eyes.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fox 120mg Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Fox 120mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, such as kidney, heart, or liver issues, as well as any other medications you are taking. Additionally, disclose any plans for pregnancy, pregnancy itself, or breastfeeding.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fox 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fox 120mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular treatment. Avoid doubling up on doses to avoid potential side effects.
Who should not take Fox 120mg Tablet?
Fox 120mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to its ingredients. Signs of an allergic reaction may include an itchy skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Fox 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Fox 120mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to the recurrence of symptoms and potentially worsen your condition. Consult your doctor for guidance.
Is Fox 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fox 120mg Tablet is an anti-allergy medication, not an antibiotic. It is used to treat allergic conditions, whereas antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections.
Can Fox 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Fox 120mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, avoid driving or operating machinery and rest until you feel better.
