Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely Montelukast and Fexofenadine. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks the action of chemicals called leukotrienes that are released from lungs causing inflammation (swelling) and increased mucus production and in the airways. Thereby, reduces inflammation, mucus production and narrowing in the airways. Fexofenadine is an antihistamine (anti-allergic drugs) that blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

FAQs

What foods are to be avoided while taking Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet?

You are recommended to avoid taking fruit juices such as orange, apple or grapefruit with Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet as they may reduce the effectiveness of Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet.

Is Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet used to treat an asthma attack?

No, Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet is not used to treat asthma attacks. Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet is used to prevent asthma, relieve asthma and allergic symptoms. Therefore, it is recommended to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat asthma attacks.

Does Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet cause drowsiness?

Yes, Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet may cause drowsiness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet.

What happens if I take more than the prescribed dose of Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet?

You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet as it may cause Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet overdose resulting in symptoms such as vomiting, thirst, headache, stomach pain, tiredness, dry mouth, drowsiness, dizziness and tiredness. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet, please consult a doctor immediately.

Can I stop taking Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Allefine FX 10mg/120mg Tablet, please consult your doctor.