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Elergifen tablet 60 mg 20’s

Elergifen tablet contains Fexofenadine | belongs to H1 receptor antagonist

Alternate brands of Elergifen tablet 60 mg 20’s

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How it works

Elergifen tablet 60 mg 20’s works by reducing a chemical substance called Histamine from the body.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Elergifen tablet 60 mg 20’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 Elergifen tablet 60 mg 20’s

What is it prescribed for?

  • Seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Elergifen tablet 60 mg 20’s is used for treating the symptoms of seasonal allergies which may include runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing etc.

  • Chronic Utricaria

    Elergifen tablet 60 mg 20’s is used for the treatment of symptoms of Utricaria namely skin rashes, hives and bumps.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1-2 hours of oral administration.

  • Duration of Effect

    The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 12-14 hours.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit forming tendencies were reported.

  • 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.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it.

When not to use?

  • 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

Warnings for special population
  • 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.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it.

General Warnings
  • 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.

  • Drowsiness

    Unlike other anti-allergic medicine, Elergifen tablet 60 mg 20’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.

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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.

  • 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
Disease interactions
  • 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.

  • 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.

Lab interactions

General Instructions

Take Elergifen tablet 60 mg 20’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

Additional Information:

what are the adverse effects of Elergifen tablet 60 mg 20’s?

Viral infections (cold, flu), headache, throat irritation. Drowsiness.

What happens if I miss a dose of Elergifen tablet 60 mg 20’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.

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Elergifen tablet 60 mg 20’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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