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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Allegra 120mg Tablet is an anti-allergy medicine used in the treatment of allergic symptoms such as runny nose, congestion or stuffiness, sneezing, itching, swelling, and watery eyes. It also helps treat skin allergies with itching, redness, or swelling.
Allegra 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor.
The most common side effects are headache, drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.
Do not self-medicate or recommend your medicine to another person even if you see the similarity in symptoms. Consult your doctor to get the most benefit. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any problems related to the kidneys, liver, or heart. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without consulting a doctor.
Allegra 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor.
The most common side effects are headache, drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.
Do not self-medicate or recommend your medicine to another person even if you see the similarity in symptoms. Consult your doctor to get the most benefit. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any problems related to the kidneys, liver, or heart. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without consulting a doctor.
USES OF ALLEGRA 120MG TABLET
- Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
- Treatment of Allergic conditions
BENEFITS OF ALLEGRA 120MG TABLET
In Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Allegra 120mg Tablet provides relief from symptoms such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.
SIDE EFFECTS OF ALLEGRA 120MG TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Allegra 120mg Tablet
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Nausea
HOW TO USE ALLEGRA 120MG TABLET
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Allegra 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW ALLEGRA 120MG TABLET WORKS
Allegra 120mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the effects of a chemical called histamine, which is responsible for causing inflammation and its associated symptoms such as itching, redness, swelling, and irritation.
SAFETY ADVICE OF ALLEGRA 120MG TABLET
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Allegra 120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Allegra 120mg 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Allegra 120mg 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 120mg Tablet would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed babies.
Because of low milk levels and lack of sleepiness, use of Allegra 120mg Tablet would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed babies.
SAFE
Allegra 120mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
However, you should check that Allegra 120mg Tablet does not make you feel sleepy or dizzy before driving or operating machinery.
However, you should check that Allegra 120mg Tablet does not make you feel sleepy or dizzy before driving or operating machinery.
CAUTION
Allegra 120mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Allegra 120mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Allegra 120mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Allegra 120mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ALLEGRA 120MG TABLET?
If you miss a dose of Allegra 120mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.