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Fexoder-120 mg Tablet 10's

Fexoder-120 mg Tablet 10's

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Fexoder-120 mg Tablet

Fexoder-120 mg Tablet is primarily used to treat various kinds of allergies. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.

Fexoder-120 mg Tablet contains fexofenadine, a non-drowsy antihistamine. It is less likely to make you feel sleepy than some other antihistamines. However, some people still find it makes them feel quite sleepy, which is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as histamine, which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Fexoder-120 mg Tablet is widely used to treat hay fever (an allergy caused by pollen or dust), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema (dermatitis), hives (red, raised patches or dots), reactions to insect bites and stings and some food allergies.

You can take Fexoder-120 mg Tablet with food or without food. It should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, bite, or break it. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience headaches, nausea, or dizziness. Most of these side effects of Fexoder-120 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

You should not take the Fexoder-120 mg Tablet if you are allergic to fexofenadine, are currently breastfeeding, have severe kidney failure (creatinine clearance less than 10 ml/min), have a urinary retention problem, or have fructose intolerance. Do not give this medicine to children who are less than two years of age groups. Check with your doctor if you are taking midodrine to treat low blood pressure and ritonavir or lopinavir for HIV infection. Leave about 2 hours between the times you take Fexoder-120 mg Tablet and your indigestion remedies containing aluminium or magnesium.

Uses of Fexoder-120 mg Tablet

Treatment of Allergic conditions such as hay fever (an allergy caused by pollen or dust), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema (dermatitis), hives (red, raised patches or dots), reactions to insect bites and stings and some food allergies.

Medicinal Benefits

Fexoder-120 mg Tablet is known as a non-drowsy antihistamine. It's less likely to make you feel sleepy than some other antihistamines. Fexoder-120 mg Tablet provides instant relief from allergic reactions and symptoms by blocking histamine action, a substance which causes immune responses & inflammations in the body. Fexoder-120 mg Tablet is widely used to treat hay fever (an allergy caused by pollen or dust), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema (dermatitis), hives (red, raised patches or dots), reactions to insect bites and stings and some food allergies.

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Fexoder-120 mg Tablet

  • Feeling sick (nausea)

  • Feeling sleepy

  • Headaches

  • Dry mouth

  • Feeling dizzy

Drug Warnings

Patients with a history of cardiovascular disease should be warned that antihistamines as a medicine class have been associated with adverse reactions, tachycardia and palpitations. Fexoder-120 mg Tablet isn't normally recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor about the benefits and possible harms of taking Fexoder-120 mg Tablet during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing them. It will also depend on how many weeks pregnant you are and the reason you need to take Fexoder-120 mg Tablet . Please inform your doctor if you have had a kidney, liver disease, or severe illness. Dose adjustment might be required; the doctor will do it depending upon your disease's condition.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Fexoder-120 mg Tablet have interactions with a medicine used to treat low blood pressure (midodrine), a medication to treat fungal infections (ketoconazole), an antibiotic (erythromycin, rifampicin), medications used to treat HIV infection (ritonavir or lopinavir), respiratory disease medicine (theophylline), a decongestant (pseudoephedrine), anti-viral or anti-HIV drugs (ritonavir), and indigestion remedies containing aluminium or magnesium.

Drug-Food Interactions: Consuming large amounts of alcohol and fruit juices, including grapefruit, orange and apple, may decrease the levels of Fexoder-120 mg Tablet in your body.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Fexoder-120 mg Tablet is contraindicated in liver or kidney disease, heart problems, and epilepsy (fits).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • MIDODRINE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • RITONAVIR
  • THEOPHYLLINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Some anti-inflammatory compounds in ginger can relax membranes in the airways, which could reduce coughing.
  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • To stay fit and safe, try to sleep 7-9 hours each night.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergy: An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander. Fexoder-120 mg Tablet is a non-drowsy antihistamine, which makes it less likely to make you feel sleepy compared to other antihistamines or antiallergics.

Hay fever: Hay fever/allergic rhinitis is an allergic reaction to pollen, typically when it comes into contact with the mouth, nose, eyes and throat. Hay fever symptoms include sneezing and coughing, a runny or blocked nose, itchy, red or watery eyes, itchy throat, mouth, nose and ears, loss of smell, pain around the temples and forehead, headache, earache and feeling tired.

Eczema: Eczema is a condition in which skin patches become inflamed, itchy, cracked and rough. Some eczema types can also lead to blisters (a small bubble on the skin filled with serum) and are caused by friction, burning, or other damage.

Conjunctivitis is an eye condition caused by infection or allergies. It is also known as red or pink eye. Redness, itching, and tears of the eyes are symptoms. It can also cause discharge or crusting around the eyes.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Fexoder-120 mg Tablet as it may cause increased drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Fexoder-120 mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy unless clearly necessary. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. It'll also depend on how many weeks pregnant you are and the reason you need to take Fexoder-120 mg Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Caution should be exercised, it is advisable to consult a doctor before using it.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are physically stable and mentally focussed, If you experience drowsiness after taking Fexoder-120 mg Tablet you should not drive or operate any machinery or vehicles.

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Liver

Caution

Fexoder-120 mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Fexoder-120 mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Fexoder-120 mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you are children below the age of 12. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your age.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

“Elder House” Plot No. C-9, Dalia Industrial Estate, Off Veera Desai Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 400053.
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FAQs

Fexoder-120 mg Tablet is used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever (an allergy caused by pollen or dust), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema (dermatitis), hives (red, raised patches or dots), reactions to insect bites and stings and some food allergies.
Fexoder-120 mg Tablet contains fexofenadine (anti-histamine), which is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions.
Hay fever is an allergy caused due to outdoor or indoor allergens, such as pollen, dust mites, or tiny flecks of skin and saliva shed by cats, dogs, and other animals with fur or feathers (pet dander). It leads to cold-like symptoms (running nose, watery eyes).
Fexoder-120 mg Tablet is known as a non-drowsy antihistamine. It's less likely to make you sleepy than some other antihistamines; however, in some people, it may cause sleepiness and induce drowsiness during the day. Hence you are recommended to take it in the nighttime in case you are experiencing excessive drowsiness during the day.
You should not take Fexoder-120 mg Tablet if you have had an allergic reaction to Fexoder-120 mg Tablet , food additives containing E218 or E216, are intolerant to lactose or sorbitol, have liver or kidney failure, epilepsy (fits), or difficulty in peeing. Tell your doctor that you are taking Fexoder-120 mg Tablet and have booked an allergy test as it might affect the diagnostic result.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take Fexoder-120 mg Tablet and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
Depending upon the severity of allergic conditions due to allergens, Fexoder-120 mg Tablet can be safely taken daily until you get complete relief and as long as your doctor has advised you to take it.
While taking Fexoder-120 mg Tablet , avoid drinking grapefruit, orange, or apple juice. It may increase your chances of experiencing side effects.
No, do not take two doses of Fexoder-120 mg Tablet at the same time. Take Fexoder-120 mg Tablet only as per the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
Inform the doctor if you are allergic to any medicines, have any other medical conditions or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
If you miss a dose of Fexoder-120 mg Tablet take it as soon as you remember, However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.
Fexoder-120 mg Tablet should not be taken by people who are allergic to any of its components.
Do not discontinue Fexoder-120 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Continue taking Fexoder-120 mg Tablet for the prescribed duration even though you feel better.
No, Fexoder-120 mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It contains fexofenadine, an antihistamine used to treat allergy conditions.
Fexoder-120 mg Tablet may cause side effects like headaches, nausea, or dizziness. If the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Avoid drinking grapefruit, orange, or apple juice as it may increase your chances of experiencing side effects.

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