Hitlast 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Amazone Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hitlast 120mg Tablet is an anti-allergy medicine used to treat allergic symptoms such as runny nose, congestion, sneezing, itching, swelling, and watery eyes. It also helps treat skin allergies with itching, redness, or swelling.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Hitlast 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. Hitlast 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Hitlast 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 Hitlast 120mg Tablet used for?
Hitlast 120mg Tablet is a medication used to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, and itching in the eyes.
What should I disclose to my doctor before starting treatment with Hitlast 120mg Tablet?
Before initiating treatment with Hitlast 120mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any existing health issues, such as kidney, heart, or liver problems. Additionally, let them know about all other medications you're taking and if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
What if I forget to take a dose of Hitlast 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Hitlast 120mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is near, skip the missed one and resume with the regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase side effects.
Who should not take Hitlast 120mg Tablet?
Do not use Hitlast 120mg Tablet if you're allergic to any of its ingredients. Symptoms of an allergy may include itchy skin rashes, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Hitlast 120mg Tablet if my symptoms improve?
No, do not discontinue Hitlast 120mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to a return of symptoms and potentially worsen your condition.
Is Hitlast 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Hitlast 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic; it's an anti-allergy medication used to treat conditions like sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, and hives. Antibiotics are designed to combat bacterial infections.
Can Hitlast 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Hitlast 120mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery and take rest until your symptoms subside.
