Description
Fexofenadine hydrochloride is a medication used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes. It works by blocking the action of a chemical called histamine, which is responsible for causing allergic symptoms.
Direction of use:
Fexofenadine hydrochloride syrup is taken by mouth, usually twice a day or as directed by your doctor. It should be taken with a glass of water and can be taken with or without food.
Contraindication:
Fexofenadine hydrochloride is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to fexofenadine or any of its components.
Doses and Administration:
The usual dose for adults and children over 12 years old is 30mg twice a day.
Side effects:
Common side effects of fexofenadine hydrochloride include headache, drowsiness, and dry mouth. More serious side effects are rare, but may include allergic reactions and blood disorders.
Interactions:
Fexofenadine hydrochloride may interact with other medications such as ketoconazole and erythromycin. It is important to inform your doctor of all medications and supplements you are taking before starting fexofenadine hydrochloride.
Warnings and Precautions:
Patients with severe renal impairment should be closely monitored while taking fexofenadine hydrochloride. If an allergic reaction occurs, fexofenadine hydrochloride should be discontinued immediately. Use of the drug during pregnancy and breastfeeding should be avoided unless directed by a healthcare professional. It should be used with caution in patients with hypertension.
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