Vabhista 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Vkan healthcare
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vabhista 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
Vabhista 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.
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. Vabhista 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Headache Drowsiness Dizziness Nausea
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Vabhista 120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vabhista 120mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Vabhista 120mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Aprepitant Fosaprepitant Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Vabhista 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 Vabhista 120mg Tablet used for?
Vabhista 120mg Tablet is used to treat seasonal allergic conditions such as hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms like nasal allergies (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, watery eyes, and more.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Vabhista 120mg Tablet?
Before taking Vabhista 120mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions, such as kidney, heart, or liver issues. This is because certain medical conditions may impact your treatment and might require dose adjustments. Also, let your doctor know about all other medications you are currently taking because they may interact with Vabhista 120mg Tablet, either by being affected by it or influencing its effectiveness.
What if I forget to take a dose of Vabhista 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Vabhista 120mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if the next scheduled dose is near, skip the missed dose and take the next one at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for missing the previous one because it may lead to increased side effects.
Who should not take Vabhista 120mg Tablet?
Vabhista 120mg Tablet should not be taken by patients with known allergies to any of the other ingredients in this medicine. Signs of an allergic reaction may include itchy skin rash, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Vabhista 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Vabhista 120mg Tablet even if you feel better without consulting your doctor. Stopping medication abruptly may worsen symptoms or lead to a return of the allergy. Seek guidance from your doctor if unsure about continuing.
Is Vabhista 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Vabhista 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It's an anti-allergic medication used to treat allergic conditions such as sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, hives, and more. Antibiotics are used for bacterial infections.
Can Vabhista 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Vabhista 120mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, refrain from driving or operating machinery. It is best to rest for a while and resume your activities once you feel better.
