Fexidine 120 Tablet

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Fexidine 120 Tablet Information

Fexidine 120 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Fexidine 120 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Fexidine 120 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Fexidine 120 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Fexidine 120 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fexidine 120 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Fexidine 120 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fexidine 120 Tablet related warnings section.

Fexidine 120 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. The section on Fexidine 120 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Fexidine 120 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Fexidine 120 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Fexidine 120 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Fexidine 120 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fexidine 120 Tablet 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

Fexidine 120 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fexidine 120 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Fexidine may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Fexidine again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Fexidine 120 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Fexidine on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fexidine 120 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Fexidine may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fexidine 120 Tablet on the Liver?


    Fexidine does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fexidine 120 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Fexidine 120 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fexidine 120 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Fexidine 120 Tablet

  • Is this Fexidine 120 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Fexidine 120 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    Fexidine 120 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Fexidine 120 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Fexidine 120 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Fexidine 120 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fexidine 120 Tablet


    Taking Fexidine 120 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fexidine 120 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Fexidine 120 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Fexidine 120 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Fexidine?

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

Question about 4 years ago

Does Fexidine 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, Fexidine 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Fexidine a decongestant?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Fexidine is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Fexidine without consulting a doctor?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Fexidine is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It is for your own good, it can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Fexidine for cold?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fexidine can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is not the best drug to be taken for treating cold. Contact your doctor for the right line of treatment for cold.



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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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