Histocas 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medicasa Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Histocas 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
Histocas 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.
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. Histocas 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Histocas 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 Histocas 120mg Tablet used for?
Histocas 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 itchy eyes.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Histocas 120mg Tablet?
Before beginning treatment with Histocas 120mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, such as kidney or liver issues. Also, disclose all other medications you are taking, as they may interact with this medication.
What if I forget to take a dose of Histocas 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Histocas 120mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if your next scheduled dose is near, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule.
Who should not take Histocas 120mg Tablet?
Histocas 120mg Tablet should not be taken by individuals with a known allergy to its ingredients. Signs of an allergic reaction include skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Histocas 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, it is not recommended to stop taking Histocas 120mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to a recurrence of symptoms and potentially worsen your condition.
Is Histocas 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Histocas 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medication used to treat allergic conditions such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes.
Can Histocas 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Histocas 120mg Tablet may cause dizziness in some individuals. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, do not operate machinery or drive until the symptoms resolve.