₨ 116.00
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Allergofex tablet 120 mg 10’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Fexofenadine
- Manufactured by : Leads Pharma
- Drug Strength : 120 mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 10s
- Product SKU : pg_786_916
Allergofex tablet contains Fexofenadine | belongs to H1 receptor antagonist
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How it works
Allergofex tablet 120 mg 10’s works by reducing a chemical substance called Histamine from the body.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Allergofex tablet 120 mg 10’s
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Coughing
- Diarrhea
- Painful menstruation
- Pain in the arms and legs
- Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet severe
- Difficulty in breathing severe
Uses of Allergofex tablet 120 mg 10’s
What is it prescribed for?
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Seasonal allergic rhinitis
Allergofex tablet 120 mg 10’s is used for treating the symptoms of seasonal allergies which may include runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing etc.
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Chronic Utricaria
Allergofex tablet 120 mg 10’s is used for the treatment of symptoms of Utricaria namely skin rashes, hives and bumps.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1-2 hours of oral administration.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 12-14 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine should be used with caution in pregnant women. All the potential benefits and associated risks should be considered. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Use of this medicine is not recommended if you have a history of allergy to it or any other ingredient present within the dosage form.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine should be used with caution in pregnant women. All the potential benefits and associated risks should be considered. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it.
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Kidney disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from any form of kidney impairment. Report any such instance to the doctor before consuming this medicine.
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Drowsiness
Unlike other anti-allergic medicine, Allergofex tablet 120 mg 10’s does not cause drowsiness upon consumption. However, this can happen in some rare cases especially if the medicine is taken with alcohol or other medicine.
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Use in children
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 12 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
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Liver diseases
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of liver function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose can be skipped.
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Overdose
Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, restlessness, and confusion. Supportive measures like gastric lavage might be initiated based on the severity of symptoms.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Erythromycin
- Ketoconazole
- Rifampicin moderate
- Antacids moderate
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients having a kidney disease or impaired kidney function. Report any such instance to the doctor before receiving this medicine.
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This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver function impairment due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of liver function tests, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
General Instructions
Take Allergofex tablet 120 mg 10’s as prescribed by the doctor. You should ensure that consumption does not exceed the daily prescribed limit. Consult your doctor if symptoms do not improve or get worse after using this medicine.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- practo.com - Fexofenadine [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/fexofenadine-115-api [cited 31 August 2019]. 16 Nov 2017
- dailymed.nlm.nih.gov - ALLEGRA [Internet]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=ac0c0247-3b20-445a-84c0-cb7f3939c823 [cited 31 August 2019]. N/A
- pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - Fexofenadine [Internet]. Available from: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3348#section=Top [cited 31 August 2019]. 2019-08-24
what are the adverse effects of Allergofex tablet 120 mg 10’s?
Viral infections (cold, flu), headache, throat irritation. Drowsiness.
What happens if I miss a dose of Allergofex tablet 120 mg 10’s?
Tab/Cap: Adults: Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis: 60 mg twice daily or 120 mg once daily.
Chronic idiopathic urticaria: 180 mg once daily.
Children: Symptomatic relief of seasonal allergic rhinitis: 6-12 yr, 30 mg twice daily; 12-18 yr, 120 mg once daily.
Symptomatic relief of chronic idiopathic urticaria: 12-18 yr, 180 mg once daily.
Susp: Seasonal allergic rhinitis: Children 2-11 yr: 30 mg bid.
Chronic idiopathic urticaria: Children 2-11 yr: 30 mg bid. 6 month lt;2 yr: 15 mg bid.
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