Fenadin 180mg Tablet

Fenadin 180mg Tablet contains Fexofenadine (180mg), a non-drowsy antihistamine used to relieve symptoms of allergies. It effectively treats allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and chronic urticaria (hives) by reducing sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and skin irritation. Fenadin 180mg Tablet provides long-lasting relief, enabling individuals to go about their daily activities without discomfort.

Uses of Fenadin 180mg Tablet

Fenadin 180mg Tablet is used to treat:

• Seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
• Chronic idiopathic urticaria (long-term hives)
• Allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes
• Skin allergies causing redness, itching, and swelling

How Fenadin 180mg Tablet Works

Fenadin 180mg Tablet contains Fexofenadine, which works by blocking histamine receptors in the body. Histamine is responsible for triggering allergic reactions. By preventing histamine from binding to its receptors, this medication helps reduce symptoms such as itching, swelling, and mucus production, providing effective allergy relief without causing drowsiness.

Benefits of Fenadin 180mg Tablet

• Provides fast and long-lasting allergy relief
• Non-drowsy formula for uninterrupted daily activities
• Effective in treating both seasonal and chronic allergies
• Reduces skin reactions such as hives and itching
• Safe for long-term use when taken as prescribed

How to Take Fenadin 180mg Tablet

Take Fenadin 180mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably on an empty stomach or at least one hour before or two hours after meals. Avoid consuming fruit juices like orange or grapefruit juice, as they may decrease the medication’s effectiveness.

Side Effects of Fenadin 180mg Tablet

Fenadin 180mg Tablet is generally well-tolerated, but some individuals may experience mild side effects such as:

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Dry mouth
• Fatigue

Serious allergic reactions are rare. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience difficulty breathing, severe dizziness, or swelling of the face, lips, or throat.

Safety Advice

Before taking Fenadin 180mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have:

• Kidney disease
• Heart conditions
• Allergic reactions to antihistamines
• Pregnancy or are breastfeeding

Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of dizziness. Do not exceed the prescribed dose to prevent unwanted side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Fenadin 180mg Tablet daily?

A: Yes, Fenadin 180mg Tablet can be taken daily as prescribed by your doctor for managing chronic allergies or hives.

Q: Does Fenadin 180mg Tablet cause drowsiness?

A: No, Fenadin 180mg Tablet is a non-drowsy antihistamine and does not cause significant sleepiness.

Q: Can I take Fenadin 180mg Tablet with other allergy medications?

A: Consult your doctor before combining Fenadin 180mg Tablet with other allergy medications to avoid potential interactions.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose.