Uses of Cutifex Tablet 120mg
Cutifex Tablet 120mg is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria
Side effects of Cutifex Tablet 120mg
The most common side effects of Cutifex Tablet 120mg are - Drowsiness, Headache, Fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal Distress, Dysmenorrhea
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Precautions while taking Cutifex Tablet 120mg
Do not use Cutifex Tablet 120mg if you are allergic to - Fexofenadine
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Cutifex Tablet 120mg.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Dosage of Cutifex Tablet 120mg
Cutifex Tablet 120mg contains - Fexofenadine
Fexofenadine works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction.
Overdose of Cutifex Tablet 120mg
The dosage of Cutifex Tablet 120mg depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Cutifex Tablet 120mg
If you forget to take a dose of Cutifex Tablet 120mg, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.
Consult your doctor before taking this medicine to avoid an overdose. Overdose symptoms may include dry mouth, dizziness or confusion.
Duration of Action of Cutifex Tablet 120mg
It takes about 1 to 2 hours to show the effect of the medicine.
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
Don't consume alcohol while taking this medicine it may increase risk of side effects.
Pregnancy
Not recommended for pregnant women. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Breastfeeding
This medicine is safe to use during breastfeeding. It is advisable to consult your doctor before taking this medication.
Driving
This medicine usually causes no problems in your driving.
Kidney
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Liver
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Frequently asked questions on Cutifex Tablet 120mg
Q.1) Can I buy Cutifex Tablet 120mg without a prescription?
Ans. No, you need a valid prescription to buy Cutifex Tablet 120mg.
Q.2) What are the usages of Cutifex Tablet 120mg?
Ans. Cutifex Tablet 120mg is used to treat Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria. Symptoms like - sneezing, runny nose, red watery and itchy eyes and allergic reaction to a food or drug.
Q.3) How does Cutifex Tablet 120mg work?
Ans. Cutifex Tablet 120mg contains Fexofenadine. Fexofenadine works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction..
Q.4) What are the side effects of Cutifex Tablet 120mg?
Ans. The common side effects of Cutifex Tablet 120mg are Drowsiness, Headache, Fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal Distress, Dysmenorrhea.
Q.5) Is Cutifex Tablet 120mg banned in India?
Ans. Cutifex Tablet 120mg is not banned in India, but you need a valid prescription to buy this medicine.
Q.6) Is Cutifex Tablet 120mg safe to use?
Ans. Cutifex Tablet 120mg is safe to use if you are not allergic to Fexofenadine. Pregnant and lactating women, consult your doctor before taking this medicine. To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines. This medicine is not recommended for children.
Q.7) How to use Cutifex Tablet 120mg?
Ans. Take Cutifex Tablet 120mg as prescribed by your doctor. Do not crush or chew, swallow it with water. This medicine should be taken on an empty stomach.
Q.8) Can I consume alcohol while taking Cutifex Tablet 120mg?
Ans. Please avoid drinking alcohol while taking Cutifex Tablet 120mg. Heavy drinking alcohol may increase the risk of side effects.
Q.9) How long does the effect of Cutifex Tablet 120mg last?
Ans. Effect of Cutifex Tablet 120mg lasts for an average of 12-14 hours.
Q.10) What if I miss a dose of Cutifex Tablet 120mg?
Ans. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember about it. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at the same time.
All substitutes for Cutifex Tablet 120mg
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Interactions
Drug :- Aluminum- and magnesiumcontaining antacids may decrease absorption if given within 15 min of fexofenadine. May increase concentrations of erythromycin, ketoconazole.
Herbs :- St. John's wort may decrease concentration.
Food :- Fruit juices may decrease bioavailability.
Lab Values :- May suppress wheal, flare reactions to antigen skin testing unless drug is discontinued at least 4 days before testing.