Is Ofena more effective than Cetirizine?

According to several studies, cetirizine tends to have a longer duration of action than Ofena and is more effective at treating allergic rhinitis and urticaria symptoms .

Is Ofena a sedative drug?

Ofena is one of the least sedatives of the second-generation antihistamines . Even at dosages higher than recommended, it does not significantly cross the blood-brain barrier .

How should Ofena be taken?

Ofena is available as a tablet and an oral suspension and is usually taken once or twice a day . This medication will work better if it is not taken with orange juice, grapefruit juice, or apple juice .

What happens if alcohol is taken with Ofena?

When alcohol is taken with Ofena, it will make you feel sleepy. It is better to avoid alcohol when you are taking this medication, especially when you have to be alert or work with heavy machinery .

Can Ofena be given to children?

Ofena tablets and orally disintegrating tablets are not recommended for use in children younger than 6 years of age . The oral suspension is FDA-approved for prescription use in children 6 months and older and for over-the-counter use in children 2 years and older .

Drug Price - Ofena 180mg - 10 Tablets (Fexofenadine)

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Ofena (Fexofenadine) Drug Price and Information

Information Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Pharm D

Further Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Pharm D

Last Updated on August 08, 2019

Fexofenadine (Ofena) is an antihistamine, prescribed for seasonal allergic reactions such as runny nose, sneezing, red, itchy, or watery eyes; itching.It blocks histamine's action, which reduces allergy symptoms.

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Ofena Tablet

Generic : Fexofenadine

₹ 79.92

180mg

10 Tablets

Price Updated on August 08, 2019

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When is Ofena prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Pollen Allergy

⇨ Allergy

⇨ Allergic Rhinitis

⇨ Hives

⇨ Common Cold

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Last Updated on August 08, 2019