FEXODIS-120 Tablet
Composition
Each FEXODIS-120 tablet contains fexofenadine 120mg.
Description:
FEXODIS-120 is the brand name for the antihistamine, fexofenadine. This drug belongs to the class of second-generation antihistamines. Unlike other antihistamines, this drug does not cause drowsiness by crossing the blood-brain barrier. Fexofenadine acts a selective and peripheral H1-antagonist and prevents the histamine from activating the H1 receptors that are present in the GI tract, large blood vessels and bronchial smooth muscles. This action of fexofenadine arrests the activity of histamine and relieves the allergy symptoms such as running nose, itchy eyes and sneezing.
This drug does not exhibit anticholinergic and antidopaminergic activity.
Indications:
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Ocular pruritus (the itchy eye)
- Chronic idiopathic urticaria
Dosage and Administration:
As directed by the physician
Contraindication:
FEXODIS-120 tablet is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity towards fexofenadine. This medicine is also contraindicated in patients with kidney diseases.
Adverse effects:
Adverse effects of this medicine include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, pain, cough, dizziness, dyspepsia and menstrual cramps.
Precaution:
There are no sufficient and well-controlled studies when it comes to fexofenadine administration in pregnant women and nursing mothers. Therefore, if you are pregnant or nursing, discuss with your doctor about your condition before taking this medicine.
Presentation:
FEXODIS-120 tablets are available in 10X10’s Alu Alu packing.
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