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Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension

Bayview Pharmacy's Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension is a homogeneous liquid medication. The active ingredients are evenly dispersed throughout, ensuring consistent dosage. This formulation is designed to treat conditions such as Allergic Rhinitis, Urticaria, Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, and Atopic Dermatitis.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to provide Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension, a compounded medication designed to alleviate various allergic conditions. Fexofenadine HCl is an effective antihistamine that functions by inhibiting the effects of histamine, a substance in the body that triggers allergic symptoms. This particular formulation is commonly used to manage seasonal allergies, chronic hives, and other allergy-related conditions.

The Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension is presented in a liquid dosage form, where one or more ingredients are uniformly dispersed throughout a liquid medium. This ensures a homogeneous mixture for administration, making it a convenient and easy-to-use option for patients. The medication can be taken with or without food, once daily. The recommended dosage for adults and children aged 12 years and above is 60 mg once daily. For children aged 6 to 11 years, the recommended dosage is 30 mg once daily.

Generally, Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension is well tolerated by most patients. However, some common side effects include headache, nausea, and dizziness. It's worth noting that this medication may induce drowsiness, so patients should exercise caution when driving or operating machinery after administration.

If you have any inquiries about Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension or any other compounding services we offer, please feel free to contact us. Our team of compounding pharmacists is equipped with the knowledge and expertise to assist you in finding the most suitable solution for your healthcare needs.

Drug Interactions

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Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension is a compounded formulation designed to provide relief from symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria in adults and children aged 6 years and older. This medication is an antihistamine that functions by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that triggers allergic symptoms. The safety and effectiveness of Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension in children under 6 years of age is currently unknown.

For optimal results and to minimize stomach upset, Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension should be taken with food or milk. It is crucial to adhere to the dosage prescribed by your healthcare provider and avoid taking more or less than the recommended amount.

It's important to note that Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension may interact with other medications, including antacids, antifungals, antibiotics, and certain antidepressants. Therefore, it is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

Some users may experience drowsiness or dizziness after taking Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension. As such, it is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery until you are fully aware of how this medication affects you.

If you have any questions or concerns about Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information.

How Does it Work

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Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension is a compounded formulation of an antihistamine medication, primarily used to alleviate symptoms associated with seasonal allergies, chronic hives, and other allergic conditions. This medication functions by inhibiting the action of histamine, a substance naturally produced in the body that triggers allergic symptoms.

This formulation is available in a liquid form, ensuring a uniform dispersion of the active ingredient throughout the medium. This homogeneous mixture allows for accurate dosing and easy administration, particularly beneficial for individuals who may have difficulty swallowing tablets or capsules.

The recommended dosage for adults and children aged 12 years and above is 60 mg twice daily or 180 mg once daily. For children aged between 6 to 11 years, the recommended dosage is 30 mg twice daily. It is crucial to take this medication with a full glass of water to aid absorption.

It is of utmost importance to adhere to the prescribed dosage of Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension. Taking more or less than the recommended dose can lead to ineffective treatment or potential side effects. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

If you have any queries or concerns regarding the administration or dosage of Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension, it is recommended to consult with your healthcare provider or pharmacist. They can provide you with the necessary guidance and advice to ensure safe and effective use of this medication.

Other Uses

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Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension is a compounded formulation that is primarily used to treat a variety of allergic conditions. This liquid dosage form ensures a uniform dispersion of the active ingredient, providing a homogeneous mixture for administration. It is commonly used to manage symptoms associated with allergic conjunctivitis, exercise-induced bronchospasm, and pruritus.

Additionally, this formulation can be used to alleviate symptoms of allergic reactions to insect bites and stings, such as redness, swelling, and itching. It is also effective in treating symptoms of food allergies, including hives, itching, and swelling. However, it is important to note that this formulation is not indicated for the treatment of acute asthma attacks or anaphylaxis.

While Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension can be used to treat a variety of conditions, it is crucial that patients consult their healthcare provider before using this formulation for any other condition. This is to ensure the safe and effective use of the medication. If you have any questions about the use of Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension for any other condition, please consult your healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension?

Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension is a liquid medication where the active ingredient, Fexofenadine HCl, is uniformly dispersed throughout a liquid medium. This ensures a homogeneous mixture for administration.

How should Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension be stored?

It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze the medicine unless required by the package insert. Keep medicines away from children and pets.

How should Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension be taken?

This medication should be taken as directed by your healthcare provider, usually once or twice daily. The dosage is based on your age, medical condition, and response to treatment.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Take your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.

What are the potential side effects of Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension?

Common side effects may include headache, back pain, cough, diarrhea, and menstrual cramps. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Can I take Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Consult your healthcare provider before using this medication if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. The risks and benefits should be discussed with your doctor.

Can I take other medications with Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension?

Before starting this medication, inform your healthcare provider about all the products you use including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products. Some products may interact with this medication.

What should I do in case of an overdose?

If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call emergency services immediately. Otherwise, call a poison control center right away.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension?

It is generally recommended to avoid alcohol while taking this medication as it may increase the risk of certain side effects and may not be beneficial for your condition.

What should I do if I have an allergic reaction to Fexofenadine HCl 6 mg/ml Oral Suspension?

If you have an allergic reaction, such as rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, or trouble breathing, seek medical attention immediately.

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Formulas and/or material listed are not to be interpreted as a promise, guarantee or claim of therapeutic efficacy or safety. The information contained herein is not intended to replace or substitute for conventional medical care, or encourage its abandonment. Every patient is unique, and formulas should be adjusted to meet their individual needs.
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