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| Uses |
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| | Allegra is an antihistamine,
nasal decongestant used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery, itchy, red
eyes; sneezing, runny nose, itchy throat. Fexofenadine is also used for certain
cases of itching skin (chronic idiopathic urticaria). |  |  |  |
| Directions |
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| | Take Allegra by mouth as directed,
usually twice a day. This may be taken with food or milk if stomach upset occurs.
Do not take antacids containing aluminum and magnesium within 2 hours of taking
this medication. |  |  |  |
| Side
Effects |  |   |  |
| | Nausea, stomach upset, menstrual
cramps, fatigue, or cold symptoms may occur. If these effects continue or become
severe, inform your doctor. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly
unlikely but very serious side effects occur: dizziness, fainting, irregular heartbeat.
Although drowsiness is uncommon at usual doses under normal circumstances, be
aware that this medication may have such an effect before engaging in activities
requiring alertness. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your
doctor or pharmacist. |  |  |  |
| Precautions |
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| | Before taking Allegra, tell
your doctor if you have: kidney disease, heart disease, any allergies. Do not
take this medication for several days before any allergy testing since test results
can be affected. Limit alcohol intake, as it may aggravate drug side effects.
Allegra should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks
and benefits with your doctor. It is unknown if Allegra is excreted into breast
milk. Consult with your doctor before breast-feeding. Caution is advised when
this drug is used in the elderly. |  |  |  |
| Interactions |
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| | Tell your doctor of any nonprescription
or prescription medication you may use, especially of drugs that may affect the
heart rhythm (QTc prolongation) such as: cisapride, dofetilide, certain quinolone
antibiotics (e.g., moxifloxacin), sotalol, amiodarone, phenothiazines (e.g., thioridazine),
procainamide, quinidine, "water pills" (diuretics such as furosemide
or hydrochlorothiazide). Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist
approval. |  |  |  |
| Missed
Dosages |  |   |  |
| | If you miss a dose of Allegra,
use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip
the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up"
the dose to catch up. |  |  |  |
| Storage |
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| | Store Allegra
room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 to 25 degrees C) away from light
and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. | | | | |
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