Fexocet

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Fexocet Information

Fexocet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Suspension. Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Fexocet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fexocet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Fexocet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Fexocet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Fexocet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Fexocet'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 Fexocet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Fexocet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Fexocet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Fexocet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Fexocet Benefits & Uses

Fexocet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fexocet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Or 180 mg once daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Or 180 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urticaria Pigmentosa
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Fexocet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fexocet is used -

Severe

  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Skin redness
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Chest Pain

Mild

Fexocet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fexocet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Fexocet. It is best to stop taking Fexocet immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Fexocet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Fexocet as it bears very minor side effects for them.

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


    Fexocet rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Fexocet does not damage the liver.

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


    You can take Fexocet without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Fexocet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Fexocet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Fexocet

  • Is this Fexocet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Fexocet has not been reported.

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


    Fexocet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Fexocet 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Fexocet for mental disorders.

    No

Fexocet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fexocet


    You can take Fexocet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fexocet


    Taking Fexocet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Fexocet

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Fexocet safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Fexocet is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.

Question almost 5 years ago

Why should Fexocet be taken at night?

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

There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Fexocet to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Fexocet with phenylephrine?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Fexocet can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

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

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

Discontinuation of Fexocet 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 long can I safely take Fexocet?

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

Take Fexocet as long as the doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not take it longer than prescribed.



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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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