Tablet

Aventis Pharmaceuticals

Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine) is for the relief of symptoms of seasonal allergies (hay fever) in adults and children 12 years of age and older including sneezing; runny nose;itchy nose; palate or throat; or itchy, watery or red eyes. Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine) is also for the treatment of hives in adults and children 6 years of age and older.

Do not take Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine) if you are allergic to any ingredient of Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine)

Before using Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you have any other medical conditions

Use Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine) with caution if you have high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, increased pressure in the eyes, prostate problems, or hyperthyroidism.

Other: Abdominal pain, agitation, anxiety, back pain, dizziness, dry mouth, headache, heart palpitations, indigestion, insomnia, nausea, nervousness, respiratory tract infection, throat irritation

How much medicine you take and how often you take it depends on many factors, including the condition being treated, your age, and weight.. If you have any questions about the amount andperor frequency of Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine) you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine) may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Use with caution while driving or performing other tasks requiring mental alertness, coordination, or dexterity. Do not use alcohol and other mental depressants (eg, narcotics, tranquilizers, antihistamines) while you are taking Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine). Do not take Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine) close in time with aluminum- or magnesium-containing antacids. Do not stop taking Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine) without checking with your doctor. Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Patients with previous conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine). Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.

Store Allegra 12hours (fexofenadine) at room temperature (68 to 77 degrees F). Protect from direct heat, light and moisture.