Fexova 120 Tablet

Fexova 120 Tablet is an antihistamine medication used primarily to treat allergies and other related conditions. Its active ingredient, Fexofenadine, is a second-generation antihistamine that effectively blocks the action of histamine, a substance produced during allergic reactions. This medication provides relief from symptoms such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. Fexova is often prescribed for allergic rhinitis and chronic urticaria (hives), offering fast and effective relief from allergy symptoms.

Uses of Fexova 120 Tablet

Fexova 120 Tablet is commonly used to treat:

• Allergic rhinitis (hay fever), which causes sneezing, itching, and nasal congestion.
• Chronic urticaria (hives), a skin condition causing red, itchy welts on the skin.
• Seasonal and year-round allergies related to dust, pollen, or animal dander.

How Fexova 120 Tablet Works

Fexova 120 Tablet works by blocking histamine receptors in the body. Histamine is responsible for allergic symptoms such as itching, swelling, and congestion. By inhibiting histamine, Fexofenadine in Fexova helps alleviate allergy-related symptoms and provides relief without causing drowsiness, a common side effect of older antihistamines.

Benefits of Fexova 120 Tablet

Fexova 120 Tablet offers several benefits, including:

• Provides fast and effective relief from allergy symptoms.
• Non-drowsy formulation, allowing users to remain alert and active.
• Helps in managing both seasonal and perennial allergic conditions.
• Safe for long-term use when taken as prescribed.

How to Take Fexova 120 Tablet

Take Fexova 120 Tablet orally with water, with or without food. The usual dose for adults and children over 12 years old is one tablet once a day. It is essential to follow your healthcare provider’s instructions and not exceed the recommended dosage. For the best results, take the tablet at the same time each day to help remember your dose.

Side Effects of Fexova 120 Tablet

While Fexova 120 Tablet is generally well-tolerated, some people may experience side effects. Common side effects include:

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Dry mouth

Severe side effects are rare but can include:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Fast or irregular heartbeat
• Chest pain

If you experience any of these severe symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.

Safety Advice

Before taking Fexova 120 Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Liver or kidney problems
• Heart conditions
• Any known allergies to Fexofenadine or other medications

It is not recommended to take Fexova with fruit juices such as grapefruit, orange, or apple, as they can affect its absorption. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before using this medication. Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Fexova 120 Tablet be used for children?
A: Fexova 120 Tablet is generally not recommended for children under 12 years old. Always consult a pediatrician for advice.

Q: How long does it take for Fexova 120 Tablet to work?
A: Fexova typically starts working within one hour of ingestion, with its effects lasting up to 24 hours.

Q: Is it safe to drive while taking Fexova?
A: Fexova 120 Tablet is a non-drowsy antihistamine, and most users can drive safely. However, if you feel dizzy or drowsy, avoid operating heavy machinery.

Q: Can I take Fexova with other medications?
A: Fexova may interact with other drugs. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications or supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Fexova?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Never take two doses at once.