Allegra 120mg

Allegra 120mg – Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? Allegra 120mg is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy or watery eyes, and itching of the throat or nose. It is also used to treat seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and chronic idiopathic urticaria (long-term hives with itching and rashes). HOW DOES IT WORK? Allegra contains Fexofenadine Hydrochloride, a non-drowsy antihistamine. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a chemical in the body responsible for allergy symptoms. HOW TO USE? Take 1 tablet (120mg) once daily with water. Can be taken with or without food. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. SIDE EFFECTS Common: Headache, drowsiness (rare), nausea, dizziness Rare: Difficulty breathing, swelling of face/lips/tongue, severe rash (seek medical help immediately) WHAT TO DO IF I MISS A DOSE? If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose. PRECAUTIONS Not recommended for children under 12 years without doctor’s advice. Use with caution in patients with kidney problems. Avoid driving or operating machinery if dizziness occurs. WHEN DO I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL HELP? Seek medical help if you experience allergic reactions such as swelling, difficulty breathing, or severe skin rash. CAN I TAKE IT WITH OTHER MEDICINES? Avoid taking with antacids containing aluminum or magnesium within 2 hours (may reduce absorption). Inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription or non-prescription medicines. FOOD RESTRICTIONS Avoid grapefruit juice and high-fat meals, as they may reduce the drug’s effectiveness. HOW TO STORE Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep out of reach of children. PREGNANCY CATEGORY Category C – Use only if clearly needed and prescribed by a doctor. THERAPEUTIC CLASSIFICATION Second-generation non-drowsy antihistamine / Anti-allergic medication

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