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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Fedris 5/120 Tablet is used to treat symptoms of the common cold, flu, and allergies. It contains Levocetirizine and Pseudoephedrine which work by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It also relieves congestion by narrowing blood vessels in the nose. This medicine may sometimes cause side effects such as headache dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, tiredness, sleepiness, and drowsiness. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

LEVOCETIRIZINE-5MG + PSEUDOEPHEDRINE-120MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Indoco Remedies Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Fedris 5/120 Tablet

Fedris 5/120 Tablet is used to treat symptoms of the common cold, flu, and allergies, such as sneezing, runny nose, nasal and sinus congestion, stuffy nose, or watery eyes. The common cold is a respiratory illness that affects the nose and throat and is caused by viruses known as 'rhinoviruses'. The virus enters the body through the nose, mouth or eyes and spreads quickly through air droplets when a sick person sneezes, coughs or talks.

Fedris 5/120 Tablet consists of two medicines: Levocetirizine (antihistamine) and Pseudoephedrine (decongestant). Levocetirizine belongs to the class of antihistamines or anti-allergic that work by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. On the other hand, Pseudoephedrine belongs to the class of decongestant drugs. Works by narrowing small blood vessels in your nose. This helps mucus and airflow more freely in the cavities in your nose (sinuses), helping you to breathe more easily. Altogether Fedris 5/120 Tablet relieves the symptoms from common cold symptoms.

Take Fedris 5/120 Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Fedris 5/120 Tablet based on your medical condition. Do not stop taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet on your own until the doctor advises you to do so. Some people may experience headaches, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, tiredness, sleepiness, and drowsiness. Most of these side effects of Fedris 5/120 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Fedris 5/120 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Fedris 5/120 Tablet . Fedris 5/120 Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. Do not take Fedris 5/120 Tablet if you suffer from severe kidney disease. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet to loosen mucus. Before taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet , inform your doctor if you have kidney, or severe liver problems, thyroid disorder, blocked arteries, prostate problems, diabetes, glaucoma, or heart disease. Avoid alcohol while taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet , since it can worsen the side effects like dizziness and sleepiness.

Uses of Fedris 5/120 Tablet

Treatment of Allergy, the common cold.

Directions for Use

• Fedris 5/120 Tablet can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Swallow Fedris 5/120 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Fedris 5/120 Tablet is a combination of two drugs, Levocetirizine and Pseudoephedrine, primarily used to treat symptoms of allergy and the common cold. Levocetirizine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. Pseudoephedrine belongs to the class of decongestant drugs. It works by narrowing small blood vessels in your nose. This helps mucus and airflow more freely in the cavities in your nose (sinuses), helping you to breathe more easily. Altogether Fedris 5/120 Tablet relieves the symptoms from common cold symptoms.

How Fedris 5/120 Tablet Works

Fedris 5/120 Tablet consists of two medicines: Levocetirizine (antihistamine) and Pseudoephedrine (decongestant). Levocetirizine belongs to the class of antihistamines or anti-allergic that work by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. On the other hand, Pseudoephedrine belongs to the class of decongestant drugs. Works by narrowing small blood vessels in your nose. This helps mucus and airflow more freely in the cavities in your nose (sinuses), helping you to breathe more easily. Altogether Fedris 5/120 Tablet relieves the symptoms from common cold symptoms.

Storage

Keep Fedris 5/120 Tablet out of the sight and reach of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Fedris 5/120 Tablet

Take Fedris 5/120 Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include fast/irregular heartbeat, severe drowsiness, seizures, and mental/mood changes (anxiety, restlessness). If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Fedris 5/120 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Fedris 5/120 Tablet . Fedris 5/120 Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet to loosen mucus. If you have glaucoma, prostate problems, thyroid disorder, blocked arteries or veins, diabetes, heart disease, inform your doctor before taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet . Before taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet , inform your doctor if you are already taking medicines like high blood pressure medications such as guanethidine, and methyldopa; drugs used to control heart rhythms or contractions such as digoxin; Oxytocin (a drug used to help contractions during childbirth). Do not take Fedris 5/120 Tablet if you are already taking, or have taken in the last two weeks, medicines for depression known as Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PseudoephedrineSelegiline
Critical
PseudoephedrineTranylcypromine
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PseudoephedrineSelegiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Fedris 5/120 Tablet:
Co-administration of Fedris 5/120 Tablet with Selegiline can increase the blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Selegiline with Sertraline together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and/or fainting. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
PseudoephedrineTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Fedris 5/120 Tablet:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Fedris 5/120 Tablet can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Fedris 5/120 Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and fainting. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
LevocetirizineEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fedris 5/120 Tablet:
Using esketamine together with Fedris 5/120 Tablet may increase side effects (drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet with Esketamine together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid dairy products such as milk as they may increase mucus production. Also, avoid processed or refined foods to have relief from cough. Instead replace baked foods, fried foods, white bread, white pasta, French fries, sugary desserts, and chips with green leafy vegetables.

  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dry throat while you have a cough and loosen mucus.

  • Avoid citrus fruits as they may worsen the cough. Eat fruits rich in water content such as pears, watermelon, peaches, and pineapples.

  • Know your triggers like allergens, such as pollen, dust, and food items that make your asthma and other respiratory diseases severe.

  • Quit smoking and avoid passive smoking. Smoking may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.

  • Drink warm fluids while you take Fedris 5/120 Tablet to help loosen congestion and lubricate the throat.

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.

  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

  • Avoid consumption of alcohol with Fedris 5/120 Tablet as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness, or lack of concentration.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

HEAVY METAL ANTAGONISTS

Fedris 5/120 Tablet Substitute

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is advised to avoid consuming alcohol with Fedris 5/120 Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness or dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Fedris 5/120 Tablet in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

The safety of Fedris 5/120 Tablet in breast-feeding women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to breast-feeding women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Driving

Caution

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience sleepiness, dizziness while using Fedris 5/120 Tablet . This may affect your ability to drive. Seek medical attention if the symptoms persist longer.

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Liver

Caution

Fedris 5/120 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fedris 5/120 Tablet .

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Kidney

Caution

Fedris 5/120 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fedris 5/120 Tablet .

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Children

Caution

Fedris 5/120 Tablet is not recommended for children less than 12 years of age.

Have a query?

FAQs

Fedris 5/120 Tablet is used to treat symptoms of the common cold, flu, and allergies such as sneezing, runny nose, nasal and sinus congestion, stuffy nose, or watery eyes.

Yes, Fedris 5/120 Tablet may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Fedris 5/120 Tablet is not recommended for use in patients with prostate enlargement, since Pseudoephedrine may cause or worsen urinary difficulty in patients with prostate enlargement. It is advised to consult your doctor before using Fedris 5/120 Tablet .

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Fedris 5/120 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet , please consult your doctor.

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

Fedris 5/120 Tablet consists of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Pseudoephedrine. Levocetirizine belongs to the class of antihistamines or anti-allergic that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. On the other hand, Pseudoephedrine belongs to the class of decongestant drugs. Works by narrowing of small blood vessels in your nose. This helps mucus and airflow more freely in the cavities in your nose (sinuses), helping you to breathe more easily. Altogether it relieves the symptoms from common cold symptoms.

Yes, Fedris 5/120 Tablet can increase blood pressure due to the Pseudoephedrine component, which is a decongestant that can cause blood vessels to narrow, leading to increased blood pressure. If you have hypertension or concerns, consult your doctor before taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet .

Yes, Fedris 5/120 Tablet contains Levocetirizine, which is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, sneezing, and runny nose.

Yes, Fedris 5/120 Tablet can cause drowsiness. This is due to the presence of Levocetirizine, an antihistamine that can have sedative effects. Therefore, do not drive or operate heavy machinery.

Fedris 5/120 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fedris 5/120 Tablet .

Before taking Fedris 5/120 Tablet , inform your doctor if you're allergic to it or have liver or kidney problems, glaucoma, prostate issues, thyroid disorders, blocked arteries or veins, diabetes, or heart disease. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before using Fedris 5/120 Tablet .

The common side effects of Fedris 5/120 Tablet are headache, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, tiredness, sleepiness, and drowsiness. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Indoco Remedies Limited, Indoco House, 166 Cst Road, Santacruz (E), Mumbai 400 098, India
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M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:49 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6199.pdf
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.8568.pdf
  3. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/levocetirizine.html#interactions

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