Allegra

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  • Contains / Salt: Fexofenadine (120 mg)
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Allegra Information

    Allegra is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. Other than this, Allegra has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The right dosage of Allegra depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Some other side effects of Allegra have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Allegra are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    In addition, Allegra's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Allegra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Allegra since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Allegra contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, Allegra may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Allegra is safe while driving, and is addiction.



    Allegra Benefits & Uses

    Allegra is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Allegra Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage

    Allegra Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Allegra safe for pregnant women?


      Allegra may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Allegra, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Allegra safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Allegra for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Allegra on the Kidneys?


      Allegra rarely affects the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Allegra on the Liver?


      Using Allegra does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Allegra on the Heart?


      Allegra is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Allegra with Other Drugs

    Allegra should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Allegra Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Allegra unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Allegra

    • Is this Allegra habit forming or addictive?


      Allegra is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Allegra since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Allegra is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Allegra is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Allegra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Allegra


      Taking Allegra with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Allegra


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Allegra as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Allegra

    Question about 4 years ago

    Does Allegra cause sedation?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    Although, Allegra is classified as a non-sedative antihistamine, but it can still cause certain amount of sedation in some patients. If you are taking this drug and you feel sedated, then you are recommended not to take up important task's such as driving, operating heavy machinery. Doing so may make you prone to accidents and events uncalled for.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Allegra with ambroxol?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Allegra can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please inform your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Allegra on my own or without doctors advice?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Discontinuation of Allegra on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as a headache, drowsiness, and itching. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Allegra work?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Allegra works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, redness, watery, and itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Allegra?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Allegra is a brand name of fexofenadine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamines (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itchy eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Allegra® (fexofenadine hydrochloride)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 163,166

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 566

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