Allegix
- Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Fexofenadine (120 mg)
Allegix
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- Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Fexofenadine (120 mg)
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Allegix Information
Allegix is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. Other than this, Allegix has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Allegix is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Allegix can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Allegix are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Allegix's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Allegix has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Allegix related warnings section.
Allegix is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Allegix have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Allegix have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Allegix, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Allegix Benefits & Uses
Allegix is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Allegix 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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Allegix Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Allegix is used -
Severe
- अनैफिलैक्टिक रिएक्शन
- त्वचा का लाल होना
- सांस लेने मे तकलीफ
- सीने में दर्द (और पढ़ें - छाती में दर्द के घरेलू उपाय)
Mild
- ऊंघना
- थकान
- चक्कर आना (और पढ़ें - चक्कर आने पर करें ये घरेलू उपाय)
- मतली या उलटी
- दस्त
- सिरदर्द
Allegix Related Warnings
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Is the use of Allegix safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Allegix. It is best to stop taking Allegix immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Allegix safe during breastfeeding?
Allegix has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Allegix on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Allegix on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Allegix on the Liver?
Allegix is not harmful for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Allegix on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Allegix for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Allegix with Other Drugs
Allegix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Allegix Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Allegix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Glaucoma
- Bladder Infection
- Drug Allergy
- Drug Allergies
Frequently asked Questions about Allegix
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Is this Allegix habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Allegix has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Allegix as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Allegix 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, Allegix cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Allegix Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Allegix
You can take Allegix with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Allegix
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Allegix as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Allegix
Question about 3 years ago
Why should Allegix be taken at night?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Pulmonology
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 Allegix to prevent accidents and injuries.
Question over 3 years ago
What is Allegix?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Allegix 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.
Question over 3 years ago
Does Allegix cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS , General Physician
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can Allegix cause drowsiness?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , General Physician
Although, Allegix is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery.
Question over 3 years ago
Can I discontinue Allegix on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Discontinuation of Allegix 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.
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