Fexofen 180 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fexofen 180 Tablet Information

Fexofen 180 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Fexofen 180 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Fexofen 180 Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fexofen 180 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Fexofen 180 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.

Fexofen 180 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. In addition, Fexofen 180 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fexofen 180 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Fexofen 180 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fexofen 180 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Fexofen 180 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Fexofen 180 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Fexofen Benefits & Uses
Fexofen Dosage & How to Take
Fexofen Side Effects
Fexofen Related Warnings
Fexofen Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fexofen
Fexofen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fexofen 180 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Fexofen 180 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Hives
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Tonsillitis
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)

Fexofen 180 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

Fexofen 180 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Fexofen 180 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Fexofen can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Fexofen right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Fexofen 180 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Fexofen 180 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Fexofen has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Fexofen 180 Tablet on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Fexofen on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Fexofen 180 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Safe

Fexofen 180 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fexofen 180 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Glaucoma
Bladder Infection
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Fexofen 180 Tablet

Is this Fexofen 180 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Fexofen 180 Tablet 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 Fexofen 180 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Fexofen 180 Tablet 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?

Fexofen 180 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Fexofen 180 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fexofen 180 Tablet

You can take Fexofen 180 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fexofen 180 Tablet

Taking Fexofen 180 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Fexofen 180 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Why should Fexofen 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 Fexofen to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Fexofen with ambroxol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fexofen 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 over 4 years ago

Can Fexofen cause drowsiness?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Although, Fexofen 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 5 years ago

How does Fexofen work?

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

Fexofen 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Fexofen a pain-killer?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Fexofen is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamines. This drug primarily helps in arresting the allergy and relieving symptoms of allergies such as runny nose, non-stop sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.