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Composition FOR Histos 30mg/5ml Syrup

Fexofenadine(30mg/5ml)

food interaction for Histos Syrup

alcohol interaction for Histos Syrup

pregnancy interaction for Histos Syrup

lactation interaction for Histos Syrup

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Histos 30mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Histos 30mg Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Histos 30mg Syrup 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Histos 30mg Syrup 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 Histos 30mg Syrup would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed babies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Histos 30mg/5ml Syrup

Fexofenadine(30mg/5ml)

Histos syrup uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of sneezing and runny nose due to allergies and allergic conditions.

How histos syrup works

Histos 30mg Syrup belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state and subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions.

Common side effects of histos syrup

Headache, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea

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Expert advice FOR Histos Syrup

  • Try giving the medicines at the same time each day, to help you remember.
  • Your child may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Fexofenadine. If this happens, make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus.
  • Avoid giving 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 your child from coming in contact with allergens.
    2. Maintain a neat and clean ambiance around your child.
    3. Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places.
    4. Use of air conditioners instead of opening windows during the pollen season.

Frequently asked questions FOR Histos 30mg/5ml Syrup

Fexofenadine

Q. What is Histos 30mg Syrup used for?
Histos 30mg Syrup 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. Who should not take Histos 30mg Syrup?
Histos 30mg Syrup should not be given to patients with known allergy to any other 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.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Histos 30mg Syrup?
Histos 30mg Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Histos 30mg Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
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Q. Can I give Histos 30mg Syrup along with juices?
Avoid giving Histos 30mg Syrup with fatty meals and fruit juices as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine from the gut. If you need to give it to your child, ensure a gap of at least 4 hours to decrease any possible medicine-food interaction.
Q. How much Histos 30mg Syrup should I give to my child?
Histos 30mg Syrup should be given strictly as prescribed by your child’s doctor. The dose of the medicine is calculated according to your child’s body weight and age. Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own as it may cause unwanted effects and can worsen your child’s condition.
Q. My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Histos 30mg Syrup?
No, refrain from giving Histos 30mg Syrup to your child to induce sleep. Sleeplessness could be due to some other problem. Unnecessary use of Histos 30mg Syrup may lead to side effects. It is best to consult your doctor if your child cannot sleep or if you have any queries regarding the use of this medicine.
Q. How should Histos 30mg Syrup be stored?
Keep Histos 30mg Syrup 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. What is Histos 30mg Syrup used for?
Histos 30mg Syrup 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. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Histos 30mg Syrup?
Before starting treatment with Histos 30mg Syrup, 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 Histos 30mg Syrup?
If you forget a dose of Histos 30mg Syrup, 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. Who should not take Histos 30mg Syrup?
Histos 30mg Syrup should not be given to patients with known allergy to any other 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.
Q. Can I stop taking Histos 30mg Syrup if I feel better?
No. You should not stop taking Histos 30mg Syrup 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 Histos 30mg Syrup an antibiotic?
No. Histos 30mg Syrup 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 Histos 30mg Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, Histos 30mg Syrup 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)