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Rexhist Benefits & Uses

Rexhist 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)

Rexhist 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

Rexhist Side Effects

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

Severe

Anaphylactic reaction
Skin redness
Difficulty breathing
Chest Pain

Mild

Drowsiness
Fatigue
Dizziness
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache

Rexhist Related Warnings

Is the use of Rexhist safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Rexhist. It is best to stop taking Rexhist immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Rexhist safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Rexhist on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Rexhist on the Kidneys?

Rexhist rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Rexhist on the Liver?

Rexhist does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Rexhist on the Heart?

Rexhist is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Rexhist with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Calcium Carbonate

Moderate

Rifampicin

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Rexhist Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Glaucoma
Bladder Infection
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Rexhist

Is this Rexhist habit forming or addictive?

Rexhist does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Rexhist since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Rexhist only as per medical advice.

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

No, Rexhist is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Rexhist Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rexhist

Taking Rexhist with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rexhist

Consuming Rexhist with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rexhist

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Rexhist for cold?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rexhist can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is not the best drug to be taken for treating cold. Contact your doctor for the right line of treatment for cold.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Rexhist with phenylephrine?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Rexhist can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Rexhist with ambroxol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rexhist 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Rexhist?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Rexhist 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Rexhist work?

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

Rexhist 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).

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

Rexhist

Rexhist Information

Rexhist Benefits & Uses

Rexhist Dosage & How to Take

Rexhist Side Effects

Rexhist Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Rexhist with Other Drugs

Rexhist Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Rexhist

Rexhist Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Rexhist

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Rexhist for cold?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Rexhist with phenylephrine?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Rexhist with ambroxol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Rexhist?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

How does Rexhist work?

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

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