Fexofenadine Hydrochloride
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: 12Hr Allergy Relief, 24Hr Allergy Relief, Allegra Allergy, Allegra Allergy 24 Hour, Allegra...
- Brand Names
- 12Hr Allergy Relief, 24Hr Allergy Relief, Allegra Allergy, Allegra Allergy 24 Hour, Allegra Allergy, Travel Basix, Allegra Hives 24Hr, Allergy Relief, Basic Care Allergy, Berkley Jensen Allergy Relief, Cabinet Allergy Relief Fexofenadine, Careone Allergy Relief, Childrens Allegra Allergy, Childrens Allergy, Childrens Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Allergy, Crcle Fexofenadine Hydrochloride, Cvs Fexofenadine Hydrochloride, Dg Health Aller Ease, Equate Allergy Relief, Exchange Select Aller Ease, Fexofenadine Hydrochloride, Gencare Hives Relief, Good Sense Aller Ease, Kirkland Signature Aller Fex, Leader 24Hr Allergy Relief, Non-Drowsy Allergy Relief, Nuvicare Hives Relief, Topcare Allergy Relief, Up And Up Non Drowsy Allergy Relief, Valumeds 24-Hour Allergy Relief, Valumeds Non-Drowsy Allergy Relief Fexofenadine Hcl, Wal-Fex
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- TABLET
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Used For?
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: ■ runny nose ■ itchy, watery eyes ■ sneezing ■ itching of the nose or throat
Dosage and Administration
Directions adults and children 12 years of age and over take one 180 mg tablet with water once a day; do not take more than 1 tablet in 24 hours children under 12 years of age do not use adults 65 years of age and older ask a doctor consumers with kidney disease ask a doctor
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose. When using this product ■ do not take more than directed ■ do not take at the same time as aluminum or magnesium antacids ■ do not take with fruit juices (see Directions) Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.