Product Introduction:
Allegra 180mg Tablet is a medication containing Fexofenadine hydrochloride, which belongs to the second-generation antihistamine class of drugs. It is primarily indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives of unknown cause). Fexofenadine works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that triggers allergic symptoms.
Allegra 180mg 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:
- Relief from symptoms of allergic rhinitis including sneezing, runny or itchy nose, and itchy or watery eyes.
- Alleviation of symptoms of chronic idiopathic urticaria such as itching, redness, and hives on the skin.
- Non-drowsy formula, allowing for daytime use without sedative effects.
- Fast onset of action, typically providing symptom relief within an hour after ingestion.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of Allegra 180mg Tablet may include:
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Dry mouth
- Fatigue
- Menstrual cramps
- Nervousness
Severe side effects are rare but may include:
- Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, swelling of the face, tongue, or throat, severe dizziness, or trouble breathing.
- Irregular heartbeat or palpitations
- Mood changes or confusion
- Difficulty urinating
- Severe stomach pain
If you experience any severe side effects or symptoms of an allergic reaction, seek medical attention immediately.
Usage Guidelines:
- Take Allegra 180mg Tablet as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet before swallowing.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Drug Interactions:
Before taking Allegra 180mg Tablet, inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, and herbal supplements, to avoid potential interactions. Some medications that may interact with Fexofenadine include:
- Ketoconazole
- Erythromycin
- Antacids containing aluminum and magnesium hydroxide
- Fruit juices such as grapefruit, orange, or apple juice (may decrease the absorption of Fexofenadine)
- St. John’s Wort
- Rifampin
Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice on drug interactions and usage guidelines.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Because of low milk levels and lack of sleepiness, use of Allegra 180mg Tablet would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed babies.
Driving
However, you should make check that Allegra 180mg Tablet does not make you feel sleepy or dizzy before driving or operating machinery.
Kidney
Liver
However, consult your doctor before giving Fexofenadine to your child in case of severe liver disease.
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 10 cm |
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