FEXY 180MG TABLET

Uses and Benefits of FEXY 180MG TABLET (FEXOFENADINE 180 MG)

Fexofenadine 180 mg is used to treat allergic conditions caused by histamine release in the body.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Relief from allergic rhinitis symptoms like sneezing, runny or itchy nose, and watery eyes
• Relief from chronic urticaria (hives) symptoms like itching and skin rash
• Seasonal allergies caused by pollen, dust, or other allergens

HOW IT WORKS

• Blocks histamine H1 receptors in the body
• Reduces symptoms caused by allergic reactions such as itching, swelling, and redness
• Provides relief without significant sedation compared to older antihistamines

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not used to treat bacterial or viral infections
• Not a treatment for asthma or breathing difficulties
• Not meant for emergency treatment of severe allergic reactions like anaphylaxis
• Not a cure for the underlying cause of allergies

Side Effects of FEXY 180MG TABLET (FEXOFENADINE 180 MG)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Headache
• Drowsiness (mild)
• Nausea
• Dizziness

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Dry mouth
• Fatigue or tiredness
• Back pain
• Menstrual disturbances

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Signs of allergic reaction such as swelling of face, lips, or throat
• Difficulty breathing or chest tightness
• Severe skin rash or blistering
• Rapid or irregular heartbeat

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use FEXY 180MG TABLET (FEXOFENADINE 180 MG)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water
• Can be taken with or without food
• Avoid taking with fruit juices like apple, orange, or grapefruit juice as they may reduce effectiveness
• Take at the same time each day for best results

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose
• Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack
• Do not store in the bathroom or near a sink

Safety Information and Precautions for FEXY 180MG TABLET (FEXOFENADINE 180 MG)

This medicine is available only with a valid doctor's prescription in India.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to fexofenadine or any of its ingredients
• Have a known history of hypersensitivity reactions to antihistamines

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have kidney disease
• Are pregnant or planning pregnancy
• Are breastfeeding
• Are elderly, as you may be more sensitive to side effects

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Antacids containing aluminium or magnesium
• Erythromycin or ketoconazole type medicines
• Other antihistamines or sedative medicines
• Always inform your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbal products you are taking

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine daily for long-term allergies?

Yes, but only under your doctor's guidance, especially if allergies are chronic or seasonal.

Does this medicine cause drowsiness like other allergy tablets?

It causes less drowsiness compared to older antihistamines, but some people may still feel mild sleepiness.

Can I drink alcohol while taking this medicine?

• It is best to avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness or dizziness.
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