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Fexonus Benefits & Uses

Fexonus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
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)

Fexonus 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

Fexonus Side Effects

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

Severe

Anaphylactic reaction
Skin redness
Difficulty breathing
Chest Pain

Mild

Drowsiness
Fatigue
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache

Fexonus Related Warnings

Is the use of Fexonus safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Fexonus safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Fexonus on the Kidneys?

Fexonus may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Fexonus on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Fexonus on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Fexonus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Calcium Carbonate

Moderate

Rifampicin

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Fexonus Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Glaucoma
Bladder Infection
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Fexonus

Is this Fexonus habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Fexonus has not been reported.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Fexonus should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Fexonus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Fexonus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fexonus

Taking Fexonus with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fexonus

Consumption of alcohol and Fexonus together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Fexonus

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Fexonus with ambroxol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fexonus 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 almost 7 years ago

Can I take Fexonus with montelukast?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fexonus can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. Fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast are available in the market which has been successfully used in treating respiratory tract inflammations and allergies.

Question almost 7 years ago

Why should Fexonus 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 Fexonus to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question about 7 years ago

Does Fexonus cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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 over 7 years ago

What is Fexonus?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Fexonus 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.

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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

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

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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Fexonus Benefits & Uses

Fexonus Dosage & How to Take

Fexonus Side Effects

Fexonus Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Fexonus with Other Drugs

Fexonus Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Fexonus

Fexonus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Fexonus

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Fexonus with ambroxol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I take Fexonus with montelukast?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 7 years ago

Why should Fexonus 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

Question about 7 years ago

Does Fexonus cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Question over 7 years ago

What is Fexonus?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

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