Jorifex 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biocare Remedies
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Jorifex 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
Jorifex 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. Jorifex 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Jorifex 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 Jorifex 120mg Tablet used for?
Jorifex 120mg Tablet is a medication used to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps manage symptoms like nasal congestion (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, watery eyes, and more.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Jorifex 120mg Tablet?
Before beginning treatment with Jorifex 120mg Tablet, inform your healthcare professional about any pre-existing medical conditions you have, such as kidney, heart, or liver problems. This is important because certain health issues may influence your treatment and dosage requirements. Also, let them know about all the medications you're currently taking, both prescription and over-the-counter, as they may interact with Jorifex 120mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take a dose of Jorifex 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Jorifex 120mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the prescribed schedule.
Who should not take Jorifex 120mg Tablet?
Jorifex 120mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with known allergies to any of its ingredients. Signs of an allergic reaction may include a rash, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Jorifex 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Jorifex 120mg Tablet even if you feel better without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly might lead to a recurrence of your symptoms and could potentially worsen your condition. Consult with your healthcare professional for guidance.
Is Jorifex 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Jorifex 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It's an anti-allergy medication designed to treat allergic conditions such as sneezing, runny nose, hives, and more.
Can Jorifex 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people may experience dizziness (feeling lightheaded, weak, unsteady) while taking Jorifex 120mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, refrain from driving or operating machinery and rest. It is advisable to wait until feeling better.
