Zegra 180mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zenon Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (180mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zegra 180mg 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
Zegra 180mg 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. Zegra 180mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Zegra 180mg 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 Avoid taking Zegra 180mg Tablet with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine 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 Zegra 180mg Tablet used for?
Zegra 180mg Tablet is used to treat seasonal allergic conditions such as hay fever. It helps relieve allergies of the nose (allergic rhinitis), including sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and excessive tearing.
Can other medicines be taken at the same time as Zegra 180mg Tablet?
It is important to tell your doctor about all the medications your child is taking before starting Zegra 180mg Tablet. It can interact with some medications, and your doctor may recommend adjustments or changes in dosage based on these interactions.
Can I take Zegra 180mg Tablet along with juices?
Zegra 180mg Tablet should not be taken with fatty meals or fruit juices as these may reduce its absorption from the gut. Take it with an empty stomach and ensure there is a gap of at least four hours between taking Zegra 180mg Tablet and consuming any food.
How much Zegra 180mg Tablet should I take?
Zegra 180mg Tablet dosage should be prescribed by your doctor, based on your child's age and weight. Do not increase or decrease the dose without consulting your doctor.
How should Zegra 180mg Tablet be stored?
Store Zegra 180mg Tablet in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep it out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Who should not take Zegra 180mg Tablet?
Zegra 180mg Tablet is not suitable for individuals with known allergies to any ingredients in the medicine. Signs of an allergic reaction may include skin rash, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face or tongue.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Zegra 180mg Tablet?
Before starting Zegra 180mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions like kidney, heart, or liver problems. This is essential to ensure safe and appropriate treatment.
What if I forget to take a dose of Zegra 180mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and take your next dose at the prescribed time. Do not double-dose to make up for the missed one, as this can increase the risk of side effects.
Can I stop taking Zegra 180mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, do not discontinue Zegra 180mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping abruptly may cause the return of symptoms and could worsen your condition. Consult with your doctor before discontinuing treatment.
Is Zegra 180mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Zegra 180mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medication used for treating allergic conditions like sneezing, runny nose, hives, and other allergy symptoms.
Can Zegra 180mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness after taking Zegra 180mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, avoid driving or using machinery and rest for a while before resuming.
