Fenaease 180mg Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Mascot Health Series Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Fexofenadine (180mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassDiphenylmethane Derivative
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassRESPIRATORY
Action ClassH1 Antihistaminics (second Generation)
User Rating4.6
User Reviews329

FAQ

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How should Fenaease 180mg be stored?
Keep Fenaease 180mg at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Always keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
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What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fenaease 180mg?
Before starting treatment with Fenaease 180mg, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidneys, heart or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Additionally, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Also, inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, are pregnant, or breastfeeding.
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Can other medicines be given at the same time as Fenaease 180mg?
Fenaease 180mg can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Fenaease 180mg. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
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Who should not take Fenaease 180mg?
Fenaease 180mg should not be given to patients with known allergies to any ingredients of this medicine. Signs of an allergic reaction may include an itchy skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue
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What if I forget to take a dose of Fenaease 180mg?
If you forget a dose of Fenaease 180mg, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
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Can I take Fenaease 180mg along with juices?
Avoid taking Fenaease 180mg with fatty meals and fruit juices as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine from the gut. If you need to take it, ensure a gap of at least 4 hours to decrease any possible medicine-food interaction.
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Is Fenaease 180mg an antibiotic?
No. Fenaease 180mg is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergy medicine and helps to treat allergic conditions such as sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, hives, etc. On the other hand, antibiotics are used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
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What is Fenaease 180mg used for?
Fenaease 180mg is used for treating seasonal allergic conditions such as hay fever. It helps to relieve allergies of the nose (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, itching in the eyes, excessively watery eyes, etc.
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How much Fenaease 180mg should I take?
Fenaease 180mg should be taken strictly as prescribed by your doctor. The dose of the medicine is calculated according to your body's weight and age. Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own as it may cause unwanted effects and can worsen your condition.
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What is Fenaease 180mg used for?
Fenaease 180mg is used for treating seasonal allergic conditions such as hay fever. It helps to relieve allergies of the nose (allergic rhinitis), sneezing, runny nose, itching in the eyes, excessively watery eyes, etc.
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Can Fenaease 180mg cause dizziness?
Yes, Fenaease 180mg can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, do not drive or use any machines. It is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
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Can I stop taking Fenaease 180mg if I feel better?
No. You should not stop taking Fenaease 180mg even if you feel better unless your doctor tells you to stop taking it. This is because, stopping the medicine suddenly, without completing your full course of treatment may cause the returning of your symptoms and it can even worsen your condition. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
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What if you forget to take Fenaease Tablet?
Unless your doctor has advised a specific regime, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not take a double dose to catch up on any missed dose, follow the prescribed dosing schedule strictly.
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Fenaease 180mg Tablet Reviews

Fenaease 180mg is an anti-allergy medicine used in the treatment of allergic symptoms such as runny nose, congestion or stuffiness, sneezing, itching, swelling, and watery eyes. It also helps treat skin allergies with itching, redness, or swelling.

Fenaease 180mg may be taken with or without food, in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor.

The most common side effects are headache, drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.

Do not self-medicate or recommend your medicine to another person even if you see the similarity in symptoms. Consult your doctor to get the most benefit. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any problems related to the kidneys, liver, or heart. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without consulting a doctor.

How Fenaease 180mg Tablet Works

Fenaease 180mg belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the effects of natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state and subsides (lowers) your immune system’s response to these conditions.

How to Use Fenaease 180mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fenaease 180mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Fenaease 180mg Tablet

  • In Treatment of Allergic conditions: Fenaease 180mg is effective in treating allergic skin conditions with inflammation and itching such as hives. It reduces the redness, rash, pain, or itchiness caused by your skin’s reaction to an irritant or allergen that may be causing the symptoms. It thus improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes. You may only need to take Fenaease 180mg on a day you have symptoms or on a regular basis when allergens are most prevalent. Consult with your doctor to get maximum benefits.
  • In Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies: Fenaease 180mg provides relief from symptoms such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.

Uses of Fenaease 180mg Tablet

  • Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
  • Treatment of Allergic conditions

Fenaease 180mg Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Breast feeding  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fenaease 180mg is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.Because of low milk levels and lack of sleepiness, use of Fenaease 180mg would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed babies.
Liver  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fenaease 180mg is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Fenaease 180mg is recommended.However, consult your doctor before giving Fenaease 180mg to your child in case of severe liver disease.
Driving  SAFE
Fenaease 180mg does not usually affect your ability to drive.However, you should make check that Fenaease 180mg does not make you feel sleepy or dizzy before driving or operating machinery.
Alcohol  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fenaease 180mg. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  CAUTION
Fenaease 180mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fenaease 180mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Fenaease 180mg may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • You may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Fenaease 180mg. If this happens, sit or lie down and be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus.
  • Try taking the medicines at the same time each day, to help you remember.
  • Practice self-care tips:Abstain yourself from coming in contact with allergens.Maintain neat and clean ambiance around.Wear a face mask and avoid dusty places.Consider using air conditioners instead of opening windows during the pollen season.
  • Fenaease 180mg should be avoided in children who are less than 12 years of age as there is a risk of respiratory distress.
  • Avoid taking Fenaease 180mg with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine.

References

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  3. Golisano Children's Hospital. Treatment for a Child's Allergy to Pollen or Animals.
  4. Mayo Clinic. Fexofenadine.

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