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Fexofenadine Hcl Oral - Fexofenadine - Oral Generic Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Fexofenadine Hcl Oral
- Allegra
- fex-oh-FEN-uh-deen
Drug Interactions
- Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription products you may use, especially of.
Fexofenadine Hcl Oral Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not share this medication with others.
Usage Instructions
- Take this medication by mouth usually twice a day, with or without food; or take as directed by your doctor.
- Antacids containing aluminum and magnesium can decrease the absorption of this drug.
- Do not take antacids within 2 hours of taking this medication.
- Do not increase your dose or take this more often than directed.
- Do not take this medication for several days before allergy testing since test results can be affected.
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
- If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not double the dose to catch up.
Fexofenadine Hcl Oral Storage Instructions
- The manufacturer of U.
- S.
- products recommends storage at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C).
- The manufacturer of Canadian products recommends storage at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C).
- Store away from light and moisture.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
- Keep all medicines away from children and pets.
Medicinal Applications
- Fexofenadine is an antihistamine that provides relief of symptoms of seasonal allergies such as runny or itchy nose, sneezing, itchy throat, and watery, itchy, or red eyes.
- It is also used for hives.
Read Before Using Fexofenadine Hcl Oral (precautions)
- Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of.
Possible Side Effects
- Stomach upset, menstrual cramps, back pain, cough, fever, stuffy nose, earache or dizziness may occur.
- If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
- This medication does not usually cause drowsiness when used at recommended doses and under normal circumstances.
- However, this drug may make you dizzy; therefore use caution engaging in activities that require alertness such as driving or using machinery.
- An allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs.
- Symptoms of an allergic reaction include.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include.
What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency
- Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
- For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854- 1166 (USA) or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).