About Fexocare tablet 120mg
A non-sedating antihistamine tablet for allergy symptoms like sneezing, itching and hives.
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis, common during Lahore and Islamabad's spring pollen season
- Year round allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose and itchy, watery eyes
- Chronic hives (urticaria) with itching and skin swelling
- Nasal congestion linked to dust and smog exposure, a common trigger in Karachi and Lahore
Fexocare tablet 120mg Uses in Urdu
- موسمی الرجی جیسے چھینکیں، ناک بہنا اور آنکھوں میں خارش
- جلد پر خارش اور دانے (چھپاکی)
- دھول اور دھوئیں سے ہونے والی ناک کی بندش، خصوصاً لاہور اور کراچی کے اسموگ سیزن میں
- سال بھر رہنے والی الرجی کی علامات
Fexocare tablet 120mg formula
How to use Fexocare tablet 120mg?
- The usual adult dose is one 120mg tablet taken once daily, on an empty stomach.
- Fruit juices such as apple, orange or grapefruit juice can lower absorption. Plain water works best with this tablet.
- A missed dose should be taken as soon as it is remembered, unless the next dose is close.
- Use in children under 12 years should only happen under a doctor's guidance.
Drug Interactions
- Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium: These can lower fexofenadine absorption and should be spaced two hours apart.
- Erythromycin and ketoconazole: These can raise fexofenadine blood levels.
- Fruit juices: Apple, orange and grapefruit juice can reduce how much of the drug is absorbed.
Risks and warnings
- Kidney impairment: A lower dose may be needed since fexofenadine is cleared through the kidneys.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Use is generally considered low risk, but a doctor's advice is recommended first.
- Driving and machinery: Fexofenadine is non-sedating for most people, though a small number report drowsiness.
- Elderly patients: Dose adjustment may be needed if kidney function is reduced.
Side Effects
- Headache
- Drowsiness in a small number of users
- Nausea or upset stomach
- Dizziness
- Back pain or menstrual pain in some patients
- Rare allergic reaction with facial or throat swelling, needing urgent medical care
Storage Conditions
- This tablet should be stored below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- The original blister pack should be kept until use.
- This medicine should be kept out of reach of children.
