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Histafree 120mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Histafree 120 MG Description

Histafree 120 tablet is an anti-allergic medicine containing fexofenadine as its active ingredient. Histafree 120 is used to provide relief from allergic rhinitis characterised by watery eyes, runny or blocked nose, itching, sneezing and hives (skin rash). This medicine blocks the release of a natural chemical substance responsible for allergic reactions. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor. This medicine should not be used by children below the age of 12.

Product Summary

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Contains	Fexofenadine(120.0 Mg)
Uses	Allergic rhinitis, urticaria
Side effects	Dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea
Therapy	ANTI-ALLERGIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Histafree 120 MG

Histafree 120 tablet is used to treat allergic rhinitis, symptoms include watery eyes, runny or blocked nose, itching and sneezing. It is also used to relieve symptoms of skin allergy (urticaria).

Contraindications of Histafree 120 MG

If you are allergic to fexofenadine or any other ingredients of the Histafree 120 tablet

Side effects of Histafree 120 MG

Nausea
Headache
Drowsiness
Dizziness

Precautions and Warnings of Histafree 120 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take the Histafree 120 tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information available about the safety of this medicine in pregnancy. This medicine should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, think you might be pregnant or are planning a pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the Histafree 120 tablet while breastfeeding?

Histafree 120 tablet passes into the breastmilk. Thus, it is recommended not to take this medicine while breastfeeding, unless advised by your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed the Histafree 120 tablet?

Histafree 120 tablet does not have any effect on the ability to drive or use machines. However, caution is advised while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Histafree 120 tablet?

No, you should avoid drinking alcohol while on this medicine as it may make you feel sleepy and increase side effects.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are suffering from liver or kidney disease.
You are suffering from any heart disease as this medicine is known to increase your heartbeat.
You are an elderly person.
Histafree 120 tablets should not be used by children below the age of 12 years.

Directions for Use of Histafree 120 MG

Take the Histafree 120 tablet as a whole and as per your doctor's advice with a glass of water. Do not crush, break or chew this medicine.

Storage and disposal of Histafree 120 MG

Store it in a cool and dry place. Protect it from moisture and direct sunlight.
Keep it away from children and pets.

Quick Tips of Histafree 120 MG

Histafree 120 tablet is used to treat allergic rhinitis, symptoms include watery eyes, runny or blocked nose, itching, and sneezing.
It is also used to relieve symptoms of skin allergies.
Take Histafree 120 exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take it in larger or smaller amounts or longer than recommended.
Take this medicine with or without food, but always take it the same way to make sure you remember to take it.
It is important to inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs, vitamins and herbs, to avoid any potential interactions.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding, as Histafree tablet may not be safe for use in these situations.
Inform your doctor if you have any allergies to any of the ingredients of this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you have any side effects after taking this medicine.
This medicine should not be used by children below the age of 12 years.
You should avoid grapefruit juice, apple juice or orange juice while on this medicine, as it may increase the side effects of this medicine.
Maintaining a healthy diet, regular exercise and good sleep hygiene may also be helpful in managing allergy symptoms.

Dosage of Histafree 120 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose can lead to dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and dry mouth. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember it. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take...

Mode of Action of Histafree 120 MG

How Does It Work?

Histafree 120 tablet blocks the release of natural substance histamine responsible for various allergic conditions. Thus, helps relieve symptoms of allergic conditions.

Interactions of Histafree 120 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way the Histafree 120 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially, if you are taking medicines such as ketoconazole and erythromycin to treat infections.
Acidity medicines should be taken two hours before this medicine and not along with it.

Interactions with food items

You should avoid grapefruit juice, apple juice or orange juice while on this medicine, as it may increase the side effects of this medicine.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Will tab Histafree 120 make me feel sleepy?

A: Yes, Histafree 120 tablet has sleepiness as its common side effect. However, not everyone gets it. Talk to your doctor if this side effect bothers you.

Q: Can i take two Histafree tablet?

A: No, you should never take any medicine more than the prescribed dose. It will result in more side effects than benefits. Thus, never self-medicate yourself. Always consult your doctor if your condition does not improve.

Q: Is Histafree 120 tablet a steroid?

A: No, Histafree 120 tablet is not a steroid medicine. It is an anti-allergic medicine.

Q: When should I take Histafree 120?

A: Histafree can be taken with or without food in the exact dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Try to take this medicine at about the same time every day. Choose a time that is easy to remember.

Q: What are the side effects of Histafree 120?

A: Common side effects of Histafree 120 include headaches, feeling sleepy, dry mouth, feeling sick and dizziness. Usually, these symptoms go away with time.

Q: What is the use of Histafree 120?

A: Histafree 120 is used to treat allergic rhinitis, symptoms include watery eyes, runny or blocked nose, itching and sneezing. It is also used to relieve symptoms of skin allergy (urticaria).

Q: Can Histafree be taken on an empty stomach?

A: You can take Histafree with or without food, as advised by the doctor. If your stomach is sensitive to this medicine, then take it with a meal to avoid stomach discomfort.

Q: What does Histafree 120 do?

A: Histafree 120 tablet blocks the release of the natural substance histamine responsible for various allergic conditions. Thus, helps relieve symptoms of allergic conditions.

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