Allegra 180mg Tablet 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.

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Allegra 180mg Tablet 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 Allegra 180mg Tablet would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed babies.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR Allegra 180mg Tablet

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Allegra tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of sneezing and runny nose due to allergies and allergic conditions. It relieves the symptoms that occur due to long-term allergic skin reactions (chronic idiopathic urticaria) such as itching, swelling and rashes.

How allegra tablet works

Allegra 180mg Tablet 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.

Common side effects of allegra tablet

Headache, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea

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Expert advice FOR Allegra Tablet

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

Frequently asked questions FOR Allegra 180mg Tablet

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Q. What is Allegra 180mg Tablet used for?

Allegra 180mg Tablet 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.

Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Allegra 180mg Tablet?

Allegra 180mg Tablet can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Allegra 180mg Tablet. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Q. Can I take Allegra 180mg Tablet along with juices?

Avoid taking Allegra 180mg Tablet 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.

Q. How much Allegra 180mg Tablet should I take?

Allegra 180mg Tablet 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.

Q. How should Allegra 180mg Tablet be stored?

Keep Allegra 180mg Tablet 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.

Q. Who should not take Allegra 180mg Tablet?

Allegra 180mg Tablet 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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Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Allegra 180mg Tablet?

Before starting treatment with Allegra 180mg Tablet, 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.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Allegra 180mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Allegra 180mg Tablet, 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.

Q. Can I stop taking Allegra 180mg Tablet if I feel better?

No. You should not stop taking Allegra 180mg Tablet 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.

Q. Is Allegra 180mg Tablet an antibiotic?

No. Allegra 180mg Tablet 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.

Q. Can Allegra 180mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, Allegra 180mg Tablet 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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