Anti-Allergic/Asthma

Allegro (fexofenadine)

Allegro indicated for the relief the symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis in adults and children 6 years and above. Effective treatment of symptoms of sneezing, runny nose, nasal itching / sky / throat, itchy / tears / red eyes.

Fexofenadine can be taken or no food. For seasonal allergies the recommended dose for adults and children 12 years and over 60 mg or 180 mg twice daily, once a day. For chronic urticaria, adults and children over 12 years of age should use 60 mg twice a day, children 6-11 must use 30 mg twice a day. Children 6-11 must be given 30 mg twice daily.

Fexofenadine is an oral, "second generation" antihistamine for the treatment of allergic symptoms and signs is due to histamine. Histamine release of histamine storage cells (mast cells), and then attach to other cells, histamine receptor. Fastening histamine receptor leads to cell will be "activated" release other chemicals, the effect, we agree with allergies such as sneezing. Unlike the first generation of antihistamines, feksofenadynu and other second-generation antihistamines do not easily penetrate the brain's blood, so they have less sleep. Fexofenadine is FDA approved in July 1995. It is similar to other second generation antihistamines loratadyn (klarytyn) tsetyryzyn (Xiante Ming) and azelastin (Astelin). Histamine is a chemical substance that is responsible for many of the signs and symptoms of allergic reactions such as swelling of the mucous membrane congestion, sneezing and itching in his eyes. Fexofenadine blocks one type of histamine receptors (H1 receptors), thereby preventing activation of H1 receptor cells contain histamine.

To missing doses as long as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose and missing only the drug in the future. Do not take a double dose of the drug.

Allegro capsules and tablets plant control room temperature 20 - 25C No. (68 77 degrees Fahrenheit). Plastic packaging films supported with all the pills and capsules Allegro packaging should be protected from high humidity.

Allegro is not without consulting a doctor, if you feed your baby child. Do not take rap, if you had allergic reaction to it. Do not take this medication without consulting your doctor if you are pregnant. You may need to adjust dose or special monitoring during treatment if you have other diseases. Before taking tell your doctor if you have any serious illness, such as heart, kidney or liver disease. Allegro is not approved for use for children under 6 years of age. Allegro is also unknown whether breast milk. Allegro in the FDA pregnancy category C, which means to know whether Alaigela damage the fetus.