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Description
Lexofen Suspension 150ml is a liquid formulation containing fexofenadine, an antihistamine medication.
Primary Medical Uses:
– Relief of allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy or watery eyes, and itching of the nose or throat.
– Treatment of chronic urticaria (hives) and skin allergies.
Drug Class or Type:
– Second-generation antihistamine.
General Mechanism of Action:
– Fexofenadine works by blocking histamine H1 receptors, preventing the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.
Common Forms:
– Oral suspension (liquid), commonly available in 150ml bottles.
Dosage Instructions:
– Typically administered orally, dosage varies depending on age and severity of symptoms.
– Follow the dosage instructions provided by a healthcare provider or as indicated on the package.
– Shake well before use.
– Usually given once or twice daily.
Side Effects, Contraindications, or Interactions:
– Possible side effects include headache, dizziness, nausea, or fatigue.
– Contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to fexofenadine or any component of the suspension.
– Caution advised if used with other medications that may affect the heart rhythm.
– Consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Use under medical supervision with adherence to prescribed dosing recommendations.
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