Description
IndicationsÂ
Allegra 24hours is used to alleviate symptoms associated with seasonal allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, itchy and watery eyes, and an itchy nose or throat.Â
Classified as an antihistamine, Allegra 24hours works by inhibiting the impact of histamine, a bodily substance responsible for allergy symptoms.Â
Uses and DosageÂ
Before the initial use of Allegra 24 hours, and with each subsequent refill, review the product packaging instructions. If any questions or concerns arise, consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist.Â
Typically, Allegra 24hours is taken once daily with a glass of water. Refrain from exceeding one tablet within 24 hours. Adhere to your doctor’s instructions if this medication is recommended.Â
Avoid taking this medication with fruit juices (such as apple, grapefruit, or orange), as they may reduce its efficacy.Â
Seek guidance from a healthcare professional if your symptoms do not improve or worsen following the intake of Allegra 24hours.Â
Side EffectsÂ
Common Side EffectsÂ
- CoughÂ
- FeverÂ
- Stomach UpsetÂ
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if any of the above common side effects continue or worsen.Â
Allergic ReactionsÂ
Seek urgent medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction to Allegra 24hours, such as:Â
- RashÂ
- Itching or swelling, especially of the face, tongue, or throatÂ
- Severe dizzinessÂ
- Difficulty in breathingÂ
This list does not encompass all potential side effects of Allegra 24hours. If you exhibit any unlisted effects, report them to your doctor or pharmacist.Â
CautionsÂ
Before taking Allegra 24hours, consult with a healthcare professional if you:Â
- Have known allergies, especially to fexofenadine or any inactive ingredients in Allegra 24hours tablets.Â
- Have other medical conditions, particularly kidney disease.Â
- Are currently taking any medications, including prescription and non-prescription drugs, vitamins, supplements, or herbal products.Â
If you are using an antacid with aluminum or magnesium (such as Maalox, Mylanta, or others), take it a few hours before or after taking Allegra 24hours.Â
Allegra 24hours may interfere with specific lab tests (allergy skin testing), causing inaccurate results. Inform lab personnel and all your healthcare providers about your usage of this medication.Â
The effect of Allegra 24hours on a developing fetus is not fully understood. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before taking this medication.Â
The transmission of fexofenadine into breast milk and its potential effects on a nursing infant are uncertain. Seek guidance from your healthcare provider before taking this medication while breastfeeding.Â