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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS
48 Hrs returnable
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Composition :

FEXOFENADINE-120MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Olamic Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIHISTAMINE

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

DSS-19, Huda Market, Sector-8, Karnal-132001, (Haryana) India
Other Info - FEX0129

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FAQs

Fexobest 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).

Fexobest 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 Fexobest 120 mg Tablet if you have had an allergic reaction to Fexobest 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 Fexobest 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 Fexobest 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, Fexobest 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 Fexobest 120 mg Tablet , avoid drinking grapefruit, orange, or apple juice. It may increase your chances of experiencing side effects.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

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

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Pregnancy

Caution

Fexobest 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 Fexobest 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 Fexobest 120 mg Tablet you should not drive or operate any machinery or vehicles.

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Liver

Caution

Fexobest 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

Fexobest 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

Fexobest 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.

About Fexobest 120 mg Tablet

Fexobest 120 mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called antihistamine or anti-allergic. It 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.

Fexobest 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. Fexobest 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 Fexobest 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 Fexobest 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 Fexobest 120 mg Tablet if you are allergic to fexofenadine, are currently breastfeeding, or have severe kidney failure (creatinine clearance less than 10 ml/min), urinary retention problem, and 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 Fexobest 120 mg Tablet and your indigestion remedies containing aluminium or magnesium.

Uses of Fexobest 120 mg Tablet

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.

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Medicinal Benefits

Fexobest 120 mg Tablet is known as a non-drowsy antihistamine. It's less likely to make you feel sleepy than some other antihistamines. Fexobest 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. Fexobest 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

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral Suspension/Syrup/Oral drops: Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions and take Fexobest 120 mg Tablet in doses as prescribed by your doctor with the help of a measuring cup/dropper provided by the pack.

Side Effects of Fexobest 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. Fexobest 120 mg Tablet isn't normally recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor about the benefits and possible harms of taking Fexobest 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 Fexobest 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-Drug Interactions

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FexofenadineEluxadoline
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FexofenadineEluxadoline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fexobest 120 mg Tablet:
When Fexobest 120 mg Tablet and Eluxadoline are taken together, increase levels of Fexobest 120 mg Tablet by decreasing metabolism.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fexobest 120 mg Tablet with Eluxadoline together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any symptoms related to your condition, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Fexobest 120 mg Tablet:
Fexobest 120 mg Tablet can considerably increase blood levels of bosutinib. This may exacerbate the adverse effects of bosutinib.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Bosutinib and Fexobest 120 mg Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FEXOFENADINE-120MGUnspecified kidney failure
Moderate

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FEXOFENADINE-120MGUnspecified kidney failure
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Fexobest 120 mg Tablet:
Fexobest 120 mg Tablet is largely excreted through the kidney, and patients with renal impairment may be more susceptible to severe effects due to decreased drug clearance. When choosing a dose, caution should be exercised, and renal function monitoring may be helpful.

How to manage the interaction:
Fexobest 120 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment as there is an increased risk of toxic reactions due to decreased drug clearance from the body.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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

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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.

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