Histeas 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Winsome Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Histeas 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
Histeas 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. Histeas 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Histeas 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 Histeas 120mg Tablet used for?
Histeas 120mg Tablet is a medication used to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, including sneezing, runny nose, and itching in the eyes.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Histeas 120mg Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Histeas 120mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions, such as kidney or liver issues. Also, disclose all other medications you are taking, as they may interact with this medicine. Additionally, let your doctor know if you are planning to become pregnant, are pregnant, or breastfeeding.
What if I forget to take a dose of Histeas 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Histeas 120mg Tablet, 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. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Who should not take Histeas 120mg Tablet?
Histeas 120mg Tablet is not recommended for patients who are allergic to any of its ingredients. Signs of an allergic reaction may include skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Histeas 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Histeas 120mg Tablet unless your doctor instructs you to do so. Stopping the medication abruptly may cause symptoms to return and potentially worsen your condition.
Is Histeas 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Histeas 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine that treats allergic conditions such as sneezing, runny nose, and hives.
Can Histeas 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Histeas 120mg Tablet may cause dizziness in some patients. If you experience dizziness, do not operate heavy machinery or drive until the symptom resolves.
