99% Savings - Buy Just @1 Rs X
Fexotwin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Fexotwin have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fexotwin. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Fexotwin include Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fexotwin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Fexotwin 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 Fexotwin is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Fexotwin related warnings talks about Fexotwin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Fexotwin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Fexotwin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Fexotwin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Fexotwin 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
Adult |
|
Geriatric |
|
Is the use of Fexotwin safe for pregnant women?
Fexotwin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Fexotwin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Fexotwin safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Fexotwin.
What is the effect of Fexotwin on the Kidneys?
Fexotwin can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Fexotwin on the Liver?
Using Fexotwin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Fexotwin on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Fexotwin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Fexotwin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fexotwin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fexotwin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Fexotwin.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Fexotwin as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Fexotwin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fexotwin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fexotwin
You can take Fexotwin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fexotwin
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Fexotwin as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Fexotwin can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking them together then discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Fexotwin 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.
Fexotwin 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.
Fexotwin can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Fexotwin 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).
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)
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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 873-874
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 228
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Singulair® (montelukast sodium)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lukair® (montelukast sodium)