Allegra Allergy Fexofenadine- 54 Questions Answered

After using fexofenadine for 3 years, she stopped it. Now she is experiencing unbearable itch all over body as a result of fexofenadine withdrawal effect. How to resolve this. Pls help urgently.

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Dr. J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas General Physician | Chennai

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You have to "taper" the drug Instead of stopping it abruptly, you have to gradually reduce the dose Then there will not be any withdrawal effect ... Read More

I have developed skin allergy. I am not able to figure out I am allergic to which thing. It leads to itching and rashes on skin. I take Allegra medicine every 2 or 3 days. Is the medicine safe or there is side effect.

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

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Can i take fexofenadine (Allegra 180mg) if i have epilepsy? Usually I not supposed to take antihistamine if having epilepsy. I also mentioned this to my doctor , but he said that it is fine to take Allegra 180. Please advise

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Dr. Abhijit Verma Neurosurgeon | Jajpur

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Consult with Neurologist ... Read More

I have skin allergy, which causing swelling all over my body and my doctor that this is because seafood, but this problem is continuing till now, I have been taking tablets for last 4 months (Allegra 120mg), but still when I stop the tablet even for a single day, allergy comes again, I have fear on the side effects of this tablet, could anyone advi

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Dr. Pratik Thacker Dermatologist | Mumbai

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The tablet has probably been prescribed to you by a family physician and not a qualified dermatologist. 120 mg is a dose for mild respiratory allergies and not skin allergies which require 180-540mg p ... Read More

Yesterday night I had taken Allegra-M for allergic rhinits. Today I got many red spots on my body that are growing and it gets hide when I touch it. Is it side effect or am I allergic to it ?

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

It's allergic dermatits. For detailed information do direct online consultation ... Read More

Allegra or some other fexofenadine. I have persistent eczema on my upper lip that does not respond to anything except taking Allegra for 5+ days at a time. Upon stopping medication it returns.

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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You are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing angioedema.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by d ... Read More

Dear Sir,I am suffering from allergy rhinitis,I am taking medecine Fexofenadine and montelukast does it decreeases blood flow to penis and causes ed.If so which is safer anthihistamine medecine that doesn't causes ed.

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Dr. Kaustubh Bhure Ayurveda | Thane

For allergic rhinitis Ayurvedic treatment is best solution than to take anti allergic medicines. Ayurveda has no side effects and safe and it cures problem. Better you can book mu appointment and we c ... Read More

I am asthmatic.using formonide 200 inhaler daily twice and for allergy fexofenadine hydrochloride and montelukast tablets almost daily.i am over 5 months pregnant and have taken fexofenadine hydrochloride and montelukast tablets almost daily for the past five months.will it affect my baby? Should i continue the same tablet or change them?

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Dr. (Colonel) A.K Mehta Sports Medicine Specialist | Pune

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Yes, you should avoid oral medication. Take more preventive action t avoid an attack eg Avoid dusty atmosphere. Use a mask while driving. The mask should be washed everyday. Avoid going close to flowe ... Read More

I’m wondering if I can take allegra with carbimazole. I’m having Graves‘ disease and allergies.

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Dr. Gopu Kishen Sathiyaseelan General Practitioner | Gurgaon

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Yes you can if they've been prescribed to you by a doctor. There is no interactions. Kindly avoid self medications. ... Read More

I was having skin allergy so my doctor gave me allegra 180. But after having that i got swelling on lips..what needs to be done next ?

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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You are suffering from angioedema.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation fo ... Read More

I started taking Fexofenadine yesterday for my runny nose, but it hasn't improved much. In the past, Levocetirizine worked very well for me. Can I switch from Fexofenadine to Levocetirizine the next day after taking Fexofenadine for just one day? Is it acceptable to change antihistamines like this, or should I complete the course of Fexofenadine be

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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma General Physician | Gurgaon

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-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - -Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Tr ... Read More

Insect bite(flying mosquito) last week in Mountains in apple orchard. Localities are use to of that bite. after 3 days had itchiness and same persists now too. Is fexofenadine a day enough?

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Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Practitioner | Jhunjhunu

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

My dermat prescribed me ketotifin for once night 5 days and fexofenadine 180 mg three times 10 days for dry itchy patches in my thigh's and back but could be the reason for giving two histhamines at same day i ate one dose of ketotifin and fexofenadine today should i continye as per she described

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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My dermatologist gave me fexofenadine for three times a day and ketotifin for once night but both on same day is it recommended to take like that as they both are antihistamines i already took a dose of both now

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Dr. Manoj Kumar General Physician | Dehradun

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Need few more details. Kindly consult ... Read More

I have fungal infection currently on Fexofenadine from 2 days but I can see there is effect on sexual drive as well as Erection of penis.

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Dr. Tarun Arya Sexologist | Jhansi

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Yes there are some negative effects of this drug on erection ... Read More

Hello, Can fexofenadine (Allegra) be taken along with Albendazole(Zentel) if allergy symptoms have started?

Asked for Female, 27 Years 198 Views v

Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta Pawar General Physician | Mumbai

Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ... Read More

Hi I have itching related to allergy may be dr says urticaria so taking Atarax 25 and Allegra 180.from few days Atarax 25 can I continue with Atarax 25 long term

Asked for Male, 38 Years 287 Views v

Dr. Shivanu Mathon Dermatologist | Ludhiana

Consult online for further treatment ... Read More

What happens if I take Allegra 120mg once in the afternoon and one at the night mistakenly. Are there any serious concerns

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Dr. Oliyath Ali ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Delhi

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No there are no serious concerns ... Read More

I have frequent allergy issues, running nose, watery eyes, sneezing, needs to take allegra every day and sometimes citrizine. Is there any permanent solution ?

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Dr. Jayvirsinh I. Chauhan Homoeopath | Vadodara

Homeopathic treatment can cure it. ... Read More

If Allegra or Cetrizine tablets taken occasionally ( max thrice a month) for allergy cause liver problem. I have Hemangioma already.

Asked for Female, 30 Years 1330 Views v

Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

History noted. More details needed for proper evaluation. You can consult on Practo app or on 8318"469886. ... Read More

When should be Allegra 180 tablet taken at. Before or after food.. it has been prescribed for me for for skin allergy due to contact dermatitis

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Dr. Nazia Begum M.G General Physician | Belgaum

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Night after food Consult online ... Read More

Have skin allergy since 6 month. Tried loratidine, allegra , cetrizineb, fexofenadine. Can anyone help with any other thing

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Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy Dermatologist | Coimbatore

Kindly Consult online with relevant photographs for proper assessment and treatment ... Read More

I am taking Allegra M for allergies trratment. I have taken Covaxin 1st dose. Can I continue this medication.

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Dr. Aman Gangwani General Physician | Kanpur

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Yes you can ... Read More

Pls suggest Can i take allegra 120mg BD dose. I have taken one in the morning. Now in the night can i take another one or not required

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Dr. Vaibhev Mittal Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Sangrur

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Hello. If you are comfortable then avoid in night Dose for adults is 60mg twice daily ... Read More

Allegra 120 before food or after food ? What is the best time to take allegra 120 so that the medicine works better?

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Dr. Jaideep Gaver General Physician | Coimbatore

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Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, please consult directly on my whats app http://tiny.cc/2ulckz *You can have chat, audio or video call discussion* ... Read More

I am having skin hives due to Urticaria and occasionally short breathlessness for over weeks. Taking Allegra 180 since then. Got comprehensive Allergy test done. Report attached. Please advise.

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist | Bangalore

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Hi . I understand your concerns. Instead of blood test skin prick test is more valid. Consult a qualified allergist for the same at the earliest ... Read More

1)How to taper Fexofenadine 120 mg +montelukast10 mg combination tablet?2)can I make the tablet 4 pieces and use 3,2,1 piece every month?3)or I have to buy all lower mg of Fexofenadine and montelukast and use decreased mg each month?Please reply only to my query specificly.When I tried to stop Two days without taper I got itching all over the body.

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Dr. Sumitpal Bhatti Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Pune

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HI, Thank you for your query. You can taper by taking the medication every alternate day or by taking fexofenadine 60 mg and montelukast 4 or 5 mg which are available separately. ... Read More

1)How to taper Fexofenadine 120 mg +montelukast10 mg combination tablet?2)can I make the tablet 4 pieces and use 3,2,1 piece every month?3)or I have to buy all lower mg of Fexofenadine and montelukast and use decreased mg each month?Please reply only to my query specificly.

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Dr. Tanusha T R General Physician | Ghazipur

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There is no need to taper the tablets. No side effects if u abruptly discontinue. If u r asymptomatic then stop the medications. ... Read More

1)I am fully cured from the cold and related symptoms.My query is how to stop this tablet?I am prescribed fexofenadine 120 mg + montelukast 10 mg combination tablet for nights for six months,which is completed successfully.That doctor transferred to abroad.My query is how to stop this tablet? 2)I tried stoping two days, I have experienced itching a

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I have taken a total of 440mg of antihistamine today 420mg of fexofenadine and 20mg of piriteze. I am still suffering from sneezing, itch and watery eyes and throbbing pain all over my head especially my jaw.

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Dr. Gaurav Bansal Laparoscopic Surgeon | Gurgaon

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After using fexofenadine for 3 years, she stopped it. Now she is experiencing unbearable itch all over body as a result of fexofenadine withdrawal effect. How to resolve this. Pls help urgently.

I have developed skin allergy. I am not able to figure out I am allergic to which thing. It leads to itching and rashes on skin. I take Allegra medicine every 2 or 3 days. Is the medicine safe or there is side effect.

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Can i take fexofenadine (Allegra 180mg) if i have epilepsy? Usually I not supposed to take antihistamine if having epilepsy. I also mentioned this to my doctor , but he said that it is fine to take Allegra 180. Please advise

Yesterday night I had taken Allegra-M for allergic rhinits. Today I got many red spots on my body that are growing and it gets hide when I touch it. Is it side effect or am I allergic to it ?

Allegra or some other fexofenadine. I have persistent eczema on my upper lip that does not respond to anything except taking Allegra for 5+ days at a time. Upon stopping medication it returns.

Dear Sir,I am suffering from allergy rhinitis,I am taking medecine Fexofenadine and montelukast does it decreeases blood flow to penis and causes ed.If so which is safer anthihistamine medecine that doesn't causes ed.

I’m wondering if I can take allegra with carbimazole. I’m having Graves‘ disease and allergies.

I was having skin allergy so my doctor gave me allegra 180. But after having that i got swelling on lips..what needs to be done next ?

Insect bite(flying mosquito) last week in Mountains in apple orchard. Localities are use to of that bite. after 3 days had itchiness and same persists now too. Is fexofenadine a day enough?

My dermat prescribed me ketotifin for once night 5 days and fexofenadine 180 mg three times 10 days for dry itchy patches in my thigh's and back but could be the reason for giving two histhamines at same day i ate one dose of ketotifin and fexofenadine today should i continye as per she described

My dermatologist gave me fexofenadine for three times a day and ketotifin for once night but both on same day is it recommended to take like that as they both are antihistamines i already took a dose of both now

I have fungal infection currently on Fexofenadine from 2 days but I can see there is effect on sexual drive as well as Erection of penis.

Hello, Can fexofenadine (Allegra) be taken along with Albendazole(Zentel) if allergy symptoms have started?

Hi I have itching related to allergy may be dr says urticaria so taking Atarax 25 and Allegra 180.from few days Atarax 25 can I continue with Atarax 25 long term

What happens if I take Allegra 120mg once in the afternoon and one at the night mistakenly. Are there any serious concerns

I have frequent allergy issues, running nose, watery eyes, sneezing, needs to take allegra every day and sometimes citrizine. Is there any permanent solution ?

If Allegra or Cetrizine tablets taken occasionally ( max thrice a month) for allergy cause liver problem. I have Hemangioma already.

When should be Allegra 180 tablet taken at. Before or after food.. it has been prescribed for me for for skin allergy due to contact dermatitis

Have skin allergy since 6 month. Tried loratidine, allegra , cetrizineb, fexofenadine. Can anyone help with any other thing

I am taking Allegra M for allergies trratment. I have taken Covaxin 1st dose. Can I continue this medication.

Pls suggest Can i take allegra 120mg BD dose. I have taken one in the morning. Now in the night can i take another one or not required

Allegra 120 before food or after food ? What is the best time to take allegra 120 so that the medicine works better?

I am having skin hives due to Urticaria and occasionally short breathlessness for over weeks. Taking Allegra 180 since then. Got comprehensive Allergy test done. Report attached. Please advise.

1)How to taper Fexofenadine 120 mg +montelukast10 mg combination tablet?2)can I make the tablet 4 pieces and use 3,2,1 piece every month?3)or I have to buy all lower mg of Fexofenadine and montelukast and use decreased mg each month?Please reply only to my query specificly.

I have taken a total of 440mg of antihistamine today 420mg of fexofenadine and 20mg of piriteze. I am still suffering from sneezing, itch and watery eyes and throbbing pain all over my head especially my jaw.

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