Allegra M

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  • Manufactured by: Sanofi India Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Fexofenadine (120 mg) + Montelukast (10 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
    • Country of Origin: India

    Allegra M Information

    Allegra M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Allegra M have also been explained below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Allegra M. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Allegra M include Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Allegra M can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Allegra M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    In addition, Allegra M's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Allegra M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Allegra M related warnings section.

    Allegra M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.

    Drug reaction of Allegra M with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Allegra M is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


    Allegra M Benefits & Uses

    Allegra M is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Allegra M Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: 120/10 mg, Fexofenadine/Montelukast
    Adult
    • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: 120/10 mg, Fexofenadine/Montelukast
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: 120/10 mg, Fexofenadine/Montelukast

    Allegra M Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Allegra M is used -

    Severe

    Common

    • Nausea or vomiting

    Unknown

    Allegra M Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Allegra M safe for pregnant women?


      Allegra M can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Allegra M right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Allegra M safe during breastfeeding?


      Allegra M does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Allegra M on the Kidneys?


      Allegra M can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Allegra M on the Liver?


      There are no any side effects of Allegra M on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Allegra M on the Heart?


      Allegra M can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate

    Severe Interaction of Allegra M with Other Drugs

    Allegra M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate


    Allegra M Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Allegra M unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Allegra M

    • Is this Allegra M habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Allegra M.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Allegra M. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Allegra M only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      There is no benefit of taking Allegra M for mental disorders.

      No

    Allegra M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Allegra M


      You can take Allegra M with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Allegra M


      Consumption of alcohol and Allegra M together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about Allegra M

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Allegra M a decongestant?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    No, Allegra M is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Allegra M for cold?

    Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Allegra M can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is not the best drug to be taken for treating cold. Contact your doctor for the right line of treatment for cold.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Does Allegra M cause stomach upset?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can I discontinue Allegra M on my own or without doctors advice?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Discontinuation of Allegra M on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as a headache, drowsiness, and itching. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Allegra M with phenylephrine?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, Allegra M can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug inform your doctor immediately.


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


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    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Singulair® (montelukast sodium)

    Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lukair® (montelukast sodium)

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