Product Introduction:
AIR 120mg Tablet contains Fexofenadine in a 120mg dosage. Fexofenadine is an antihistamine commonly used to relieve allergy symptoms by blocking the effects of histamine in the body.
AIR 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor.
The most common side effects are headache, drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.
Do not self-medicate or recommend your medicine to another person even if you see the similarity in symptoms. Consult your doctor to get the most benefit. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any problems related to the kidneys, liver, or heart. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without consulting a doctor.
Benefits:
- Allergy Relief: Fexofenadine is effective in alleviating symptoms associated with allergic reactions, such as hay fever, allergic rhinitis, and other respiratory or skin allergies.
- Non-Drowsy Formula: Unlike some older generation antihistamines, Fexofenadine is known for causing less drowsiness, making it suitable for daytime use.
Side Effects:
- Common Side Effects: Headache, nausea, and dry mouth may occur.
- Rare Side Effects: Although rare, serious side effects like allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling) or fast/irregular heartbeat may occur. Seek medical attention if these occur.
Usage Guidelines:
- Dosage: Follow the recommended dosage prescribed by your healthcare provider or as indicated on the product packaging.
- Administration: It is usually taken orally, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- Avoiding Grapefruit Juice: It’s advisable to avoid consuming grapefruit juice while taking Fexofenadine, as it may interact and affect its absorption.
Drug Interactions:
- Inform Your Doctor: Notify your healthcare provider about all medications, including prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
- Antacids: The absorption of Fexofenadine may be reduced when taken with certain antacids containing aluminum and magnesium. It’s recommended to separate their administration by at least 2 hours.
Precautions:
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Fexofenadine.
- Kidney or Liver Issues: Adjustments to the dosage may be needed for individuals with impaired kidney or liver function.
Always follow the guidance of your healthcare professional, and if you experience any unusual or severe side effects, seek medical attention promptly. This information is a general overview, and specific details may vary based on individual health conditions and formulations.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Because of low milk levels and lack of sleepiness, use of Air 120 Tablet would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed babies.
Driving
However, you should check that Air 120 Tablet does not make you feel sleepy or dizzy before driving or operating machinery.
Kidney
May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver