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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

FFD-120 Tablet is used to treat various kinds of allergies in children. It contains fexofenadine, a non-drowsy antihistamine. It works by blocking histamine action, which causes immune responses and inflammations in the body. Thus, it helps to treat hay fever (an allergy caused by pollen or dust), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema (dermatitis), hives (red, raised patches or dots), reactions to insect bites and stings and some food allergies.

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Composition :

FEXOFENADINE-120MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Salsim Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About FFD-120 Tablet

FFD-120 Tablet is primarily used to treat various kinds of allergies. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your or your child’s body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.

FFD-120 Tablet contains fexofenadine, a non-drowsy antihistamine. It is less likely to make your child feel sleepy than other antihistamines. However, some people still find it makes them feel quite sleepy, which is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as histamine, which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. FFD-120 Tablet is widely used to treat hay fever (an allergy caused by pollen or dust), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema (dermatitis), hives (red, raised patches or dots), reactions to insect bites and stings and some food allergies.

In some cases, FFD-120 Tablet may cause headaches, nausea, or dizziness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if you notice any of these side effects persist or bother your child, inform your doctor immediately.

Inform your doctor about your child's entire medical history. Other drugs or supplements should not be combined with FFD-120 Tablet unless a doctor advises. Do not use this medicine unless prescribed by the doctor.

Uses of FFD-120 Tablet

Allergic conditions such as hay fever (an allergy caused by pollen or dust), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema (dermatitis), hives (red, raised patches or dots), reactions to insect bites and stings and some food allergies.

Directions for Use

Shake the bottle well before use. Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Medicinal Benefits

FFD-120 Tablet is known as a non-drowsy antihistamine. It's less likely to make you feel sleepy than other antihistamines. FFD-120 Tablet provides instant relief from allergic reactions and symptoms by blocking histamine action, which causes immune responses & inflammations in the body. FFD-120 Tablet is widely used to treat hay fever (an allergy caused by pollen or dust), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema (dermatitis), hives (red, raised patches or dots), reactions to insect bites and stings and some food allergies.

How FFD-120 Tablet Works

FFD-120 Tablet contains fexofenadine, a non-drowsy antihistamine. It is less likely to make your child feel sleepy than other antihistamines. However, some people still find it makes them feel quite sleepy, which is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as histamine, which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. FFD-120 Tablet is widely used to treat hay fever (an allergy caused by pollen or dust), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema (dermatitis), hives (red, raised patches or dots), reactions to insect bites and stings and some food allergies.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of FFD-120 Tablet

  • Feeling sick (nausea)
  • Feeling sleepy
  • Headaches
  • Dry mouth
  • Feeling dizzy

What if I have taken an overdose of FFD-120 Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of FFD-120 Tablet may include dry mouth, dizziness, or drowsiness. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

If your child is allergic to any ingredient in FFD-120 Tablet , inform your doctor. To rule out any unpleasant side effects or interactions, inform your doctor about your child's health condition and the medications receiving. Do not give more than the stated recommended dose.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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FexofenadineBosutinib
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FexofenadineEluxadoline
Severe

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FexofenadineBosutinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with FFD-120 Tablet:
FFD-120 Tablet can considerably increase blood levels of bosutinib. This may exacerbate the adverse effects of bosutinib.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Bosutinib and FFD-120 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
FexofenadineEluxadoline
Severe
How does the drug interact with FFD-120 Tablet:
When FFD-120 Tablet and Eluxadoline are taken together, increase levels of FFD-120 Tablet by decreasing metabolism.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking FFD-120 Tablet with Eluxadoline together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any symptoms related to your condition, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Some anti-inflammatory compounds in ginger can relax membranes in the airways, which could reduce coughing.
  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • To stay fit and safe, try to sleep 7-9 hours each night.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to your child.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your child’s surroundings clean.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIHISTAMINE

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Alcohol

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Driving

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Liver

Caution

FFD-120 Tablet should be used cautiously in children with liver disease as it may affect liver function. So inform your doctor about your child's medical condition. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on the condition of your child.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor about your child's medical condition. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on the condition of your child.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

FFD-120 Tablet can be given safely to children. Give this medicine to your child in the doses prescribed by the paediatrician.

FAQs

FFD-120 Tablet is used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever (an allergy caused by pollen or dust), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema (dermatitis), hives (red, raised patches or dots), reactions to insect bites and stings and some food allergies.
FFD-120 Tablet contains fexofenadine (anti-histamine), which is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions.
Hay fever is an allergy caused due to outdoor or indoor allergens, such as pollen, dust mites, or tiny flecks of skin and saliva shed by cats, dogs, and other animals with fur or feathers (pet dander). It leads to cold-like symptoms (running nose, watery eyes).
FFD-120 Tablet is known as a non-drowsy antihistamine. It's less likely to make your child sleepy than some other antihistamines; however, in some people, it may cause sleepiness and induce drowsiness during the day. Hence, you are recommended to give it in the nighttime in case you are noticing excessive drowsiness in the child during the day.
Depending upon the severity of allergic conditions due to allergens, FFD-120 Tablet can be safely given daily until your child gets complete relief and as long as your doctor has advised to use it.
While using FFD-120 Tablet , avoid feeding grapefruit, orange, or apple juice. It may increase the risk of side effects.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

b-144, dda shed okhla industrial area phase-i new delhi south delhi dl 110020 in
Other Info - FFD0002

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