G FEX 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
GR Healthcare Laboratories
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
G FEX 120mg Tablet is an anti-allergy medicine used to treat allergic symptoms such as runny nose, congestion, sneezing, itching, swelling, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
G FEX 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. G FEX 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 G FEX 120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
G FEX 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
G FEX 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
G FEX 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 G FEX 120mg Tablet used for?
G FEX 120mg Tablet is a medication used to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms like nasal allergies (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, and itching in the eyes.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with G FEX 120mg Tablet?
Before beginning treatment, inform your doctor about any other health issues you may have, including kidney, heart, or liver problems. Also, disclose all medications you're currently taking, as they may interact with G FEX 120mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take a dose of G FEX 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Who should not take G FEX 120mg Tablet?
G FEX 120mg Tablet is not suitable for individuals with a known allergy to its ingredients. Signs of an allergic reaction include itchy skin rash, shortness of breath, and facial swelling.
Can I stop taking G FEX 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, do not discontinue treatment without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Is G FEX 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
G FEX 120mg Tablet is an anti-allergy medication, not an antibiotic. It's used to treat allergic conditions like sneezing and nasal congestion, whereas antibiotics target bacterial infections.
Can G FEX 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, G FEX 120mg Tablet may cause dizziness in some patients. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience lightheadedness or faintness.
