Drug Uses
Allegra is indicated for
the relief of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis in adults and
children 6 years of age and older. Symptoms treated effectively were sneezing,
rhinorrhea, itchy nose/palate/throat, itchy/watery/red eyes.
How Taken
Allegra is formulated as
a capsule or tablet for oral administration. Allegra is usually taken twice a
day, in the morning and the evening. Follow your doctor's instructions. Take
each dose with a full glass of water.
Warnings/Precautions
Do not take Allegra if
you have ever had an allergic reaction to it. Before taking this medication,
tell your doctor if you have any serious illness such as heart, kidney, or
liver disease. You may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during
treatment if you have other illnesses. Allegra is in the FDA pregnancy category
C. This means that it is not known whether Allegra will harm an unborn baby. Do
not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are
pregnant. It is also not known whether Allegra passes into breast milk. Do not
take Allegra without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a
baby. Allegra is not approved for use by children younger than 6 years of age.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, use
it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the
missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up"
the dose to catch up.
Possible Side Effects
Stop taking Allegra and
seek emergency medical attention if you experience an allergic reaction
(difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, tongue, or
face; or hives). Allergic reactions occur only rarely, and other serious side
effects are not likely to occur. Some less serious side effects may be more
likely to occur. Continue to take Allegra and talk to your doctor if you
experience nausea or an upset stomach. Side effects other than those listed
here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems
unusual or that is especially bothersome.
Storage
Store Allegra capsules
and tablets at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F). Foil-backed
blister packs containing Allegra capsules and all tablet packaging should be
protected from excessive moisture.
Overdose
Symptoms and signs of
Allegra overdose are: dizziness, drowsiness, and dry mouth. Seek emergency
medical attention.
More Information
Tell your doctor of all
nonprescription and prescription medication you may use, especially: MAO
inhibitors, certain blood pressure drugs, digoxin, and all adrenaline-like
drugs. Report other drugs which affect the heart rhythm. Ask your doctor or
pharmacist for more details. Check the labels carefully on all nonprescription
products, such as cough-and-cold medicines that contain antihistamines and
decongestants. Consult your pharmacist. Do not take Allegra for several days
before any allergy testing since test results can be affected. Do not start or
stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Disclaimer
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covers all uses, directions, drug interactions, precautions, or adverse effects
of your medication. This is only general information, and should not be relied
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| Product Name | Price | Order link |
| Allegra 60 mg - 60 Tabs | $144.00 |  |
| Allegra 60 mg - 120 Tabs | $225.40 | |
| Allegra 180 mg - 60 Tabs | $211.30 | |
| Allegra 180 mg - 120 Tabs | $372.30 | |