Fexodine

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Fexodine Information

Fexodine, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. The alternative uses of Fexodine have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Fexodine is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fexodine can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Fexodine 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.

It is also important to note that Fexodine has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fexodine related warnings talks about Fexodine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Fexodine since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fexodine are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fexodine is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


Fexodine Benefits & Uses

Fexodine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fexodine 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Fexodine Side Effects

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

Severe

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

Mild

Fexodine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fexodine safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Fexodine safe during breastfeeding?


    Fexodine may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Fexodine may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


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

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


    There are no any side effects of Fexodine for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Fexodine with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Fexodine Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Fexodine

  • Is this Fexodine habit forming or addictive?


    Fexodine does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Fexodine since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Fexodine only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Fexodine in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Fexodine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fexodine


    It is safe to take Fexodine with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fexodine


    Consuming Fexodine with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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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