Expert Advice :
Fexofenadine may cause less sleepiness as a side effect compared to other similar medicines. Avoid drinking fruit juices (such as apple or orange) as this may affect the absorption of this medicine and cause more side effects. It may cause nausea. Stick to simple meals, and do not eat rich or spicy food. Avoid using antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medicine. It can make it harder for your body to absorb this medicine. Never give the medicine to someone who seems to be suffering from a similar illness. This medicine should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor.
Side Effects :
Headache, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea
How it works :
Fexofenadine is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Uses / Indications :
Fexofenadine is used in the treatment of sneezing and runny nose due to allergies and allergic conditions.