Glenfine Information
Glenfine, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. The alternative uses of Glenfine have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Glenfine depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Glenfine have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Glenfine are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glenfine is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Glenfine related warnings talks about Glenfine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Glenfine since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Glenfine have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Glenfine may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Glenfine is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Glenfine Benefits & Uses
Glenfine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Glenfine 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 |
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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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Glenfine Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glenfine 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
Glenfine Related Warnings
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Is the use of Glenfine safe for pregnant women?
Glenfine may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Glenfine again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Glenfine safe during breastfeeding?
Glenfine may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Glenfine on the Kidneys?
Glenfine rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Glenfine on the Liver?
Glenfine is completely safe for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Glenfine on the Heart?
Glenfine is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Glenfine with Other Drugs
Glenfine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Glenfine Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glenfine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Glaucoma
- Bladder Infection
- Drug Allergy
- Drug Allergies
Frequently asked Questions about Glenfine
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Is this Glenfine habit forming or addictive?
Glenfine 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 Glenfine since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Glenfine is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Glenfine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Glenfine Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Glenfine
You can take Glenfine with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Glenfine
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Glenfine as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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
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
