Winegra 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Windlas Biotech Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Winegra 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
Winegra 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. Winegra 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Winegra 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 Winegra 120mg Tablet used for?
Winegra 120mg Tablet is a medication used to treat seasonal allergic conditions, such as hay fever. It helps alleviate symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, itching in the eyes, and excessively watery eyes.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Winegra 120mg Tablet?
Before initiating treatment with Winegra 120mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, such as kidney, heart, or liver issues. Additionally, disclose all other medications you are taking, as they may interact with this medicine. If you're planning a pregnancy, are pregnant, or breastfeeding, notify your doctor as well.
What if I forget to take a dose of Winegra 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Winegra 120mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Who should not take Winegra 120mg Tablet?
Winegra 120mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to any ingredients in the medicine. Signs of an allergic reaction include a skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue.
Can I stop taking Winegra 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, you should not discontinue Winegra 120mg Tablet even if your symptoms improve. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to a recurrence or worsening of symptoms. Consult your doctor for guidance on completing your full course of treatment.
Is Winegra 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Winegra 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medication used to treat conditions like sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, and hives. Antibiotics, on the other hand, are used to combat bacterial infections.
Can Winegra 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Winegra 120mg Tablet may cause dizziness in some patients. If you experience lightheadedness or faintness, avoid operating heavy machinery or driving until the symptoms subside.
