Fexofenadine Tablets

What Is Fexofenadine Tablets Used For

Fexofenadine Tablets is antihistamine drug that is used to reduce the allergy symptoms associated with hay fever, Fexofenadine Tablets has also been used to help reduce itching of the skin for those who have chronic itchy skin rashes.

If you experience or are concerned or require more information about any of the above conditions, please contact your healthcare prescriber about Fexofenadine Tablets.

How To Use Fexofenadine Tablets

Remember to take your medication at regular intervals between every dose so that your drug will work efficiently. It is also important to follow the instructions given and read the patient information leaflet provided as these will differ between different medication.

Fexofenadine Tablets capsules should be taken orally with water. To prevent an upset stomach you may take Fexofenadine Tablets with food. Remember, when taking Fexofenadine Tablets or any prescription drug to always follow the label closely. Be sure to space your doses evenly and do not take more than directed.

Fexofenadine Tablets should only be taken as instructed by your healthcare prescriber. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your healthcare prescriber first or unless instructed to do so. If the medication is for your child, remember that the dosage instructions will differ, so please check prior to starting the medication.

Conflicting Medications With Fexofenadine Tablets

Always consult the doctor who prescribed Fexofenadine Tablets to you; as this is only a partial interacting medicines list:
  • Barbiturate medicines for inducing sleep or treating seizures
  • Medicines for pain such as opiate analgesics
  • Medications for anxiety or sleeping problems such as diazepam or temazepam
  • Medications for mental depression
  • Alcohol
  • Ketoconazole
  • Medicines for mental problems, anxieties and psychotic disturbances
  • Erythromycin
  • Medications for hay fever or other allergies such as antihistamines
It is very important to inform your healthcare prescriber of your medical history and the drugs that you are taking. For example, drugs that you are currently taking along with Fexofenadine Tablets may interact with each other. Inform your healthcare prescriber if you fall into any one of the following categories below:
  • Are a smoker
  • Use any other legal or illegal drugs or substances
  • Consume alcohol or caffeine on a regular basis

All of the categories listed above may affect the outcome of the medicine Fexofenadine Tablets and as a result give rise to unwanted side-effects.

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