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Fexotrol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. Fexotrol also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Fexotrol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fexotrol as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fexotrol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Fexotrol has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fexotrol related warnings talks about Fexotrol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Fexotrol is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Fexotrol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Fexotrol have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Fexotrol is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Fexotrol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Fexotrol safe for pregnant women?
Fexotrol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Fexotrol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Fexotrol safe during breastfeeding?
Fexotrol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fexotrol on the Kidneys?
Fexotrol rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fexotrol on the Liver?
Fexotrol is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Fexotrol on the Heart?
Fexotrol is not harmful for the heart.
Fexotrol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fexotrol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fexotrol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Fexotrol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Fexotrol as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fexotrol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Fexotrol in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Fexotrol
You can take Fexotrol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fexotrol
Consuming Fexotrol with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Fexotrol is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Fexotrol 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.
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.
Yes, Fexotrol is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
No, taking Fexotrol does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
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