Linifex 180 Tablet
Manufacturer
Sarthi Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (180mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Linifex 180 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
Linifex 180 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. Linifex 180 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Linifex 180 Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the effects of natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state and subsides (lowers) your immune system’s response to these conditions.
Quick Tips
Try taking the medicines at the same time each day to help you remember. You may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Linifex 180 Tablet. If this happens, sit or lie down and be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus. Avoid taking Linifex 180 Tablet with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine. Linifex 180 Tablet should be avoided in children who are less than 12 years of age as there is a risk of respiratory distress. Practice self-care tips: Abstain yourself from coming in contact with allergens. Maintain neat and clean ambiance around. Wear a face mask and avoid dusty places. Consider using air conditioners instead of opening windows during the pollen season.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Linifex 180 Tablet used for?
Linifex 180 Tablet is used to treat seasonal allergic conditions such as hay fever. It helps relieve allergy symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and watery eyes.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Linifex 180 Tablet?
It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications your child is taking before starting Linifex 180 Tablet. It's also advisable to check with your child's healthcare provider for any potential drug interactions.
Can I take Linifex 180 Tablet along with juices?
Linifex 180 Tablet is best taken with food, avoiding fatty meals and fruit juices. Ensure a gap of at least 4 hours between medication administration and meals to minimize potential interactions.
How much Linifex 180 Tablet should I take?
Linifex 180 Tablet dosage is based on your child's age and weight. Your doctor will prescribe the appropriate dose, and you should not adjust it without their guidance.
How should Linifex 180 Tablet be stored?
Store Linifex 180 Tablet in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Who should not take Linifex 180 Tablet?
Linifex 180 Tablet is not suitable for patients with known allergies to any ingredients in the medication. Common signs of an allergic reaction include a rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Linifex 180 Tablet?
Inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions like kidney disease, heart problems, or liver issues. This is important as certain conditions might affect the treatment and dose of the medication.
What if I forget to take a dose of Linifex 180 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Linifex 180 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time.
Can I stop taking Linifex 180 Tablet if I feel better?
No. It's crucial to continue taking Linifex 180 Tablet until your doctor advises otherwise. Stopping the medication suddenly can lead to a return of symptoms and potentially worsen your condition.
Is Linifex 180 Tablet an antibiotic?
No. Linifex 180 Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medication specifically used to treat allergic conditions like sneezing, stuffy nose, runny nose, hives, and other allergy symptoms.
Can Linifex 180 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Linifex 180 Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some individuals. If you experience dizziness, it's best to rest and refrain from driving or operating machinery until your symptoms subside.
