SOFTIN F TABLET 60MG

SOFTIN F TABLET 60MG contains Fexofenadine Hydrochloride as its active ingredient. Fexofenadine is a second-generation antihistamine used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever (allergic rhinitis) and hives (urticaria). It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. Softin F Tablet is available in a convenient oral tablet form.

Uses:

Softin F Tablet is primarily used to relieve symptoms associated with allergic conditions, including:

1. Hay fever (allergic rhinitis): Symptoms may include sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, itching, and watery eyes.
2. Hives (urticaria): It helps alleviate itching, redness, and swelling associated with hives.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Softin F Tablet may include:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Drowsiness
• Fatigue
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness

These side effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if they persist or worsen, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

Precautions:

Before taking Softin F Tablet, inform your healthcare provider if you have any medical conditions, allergies, or if you are taking any other medications. Additionally, consider the following precautions:

• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Softin F Tablet as it may increase the risk of drowsiness.
• Use caution when operating machinery or driving, as Softin F Tablet may cause drowsiness or dizziness.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using Softin F Tablet.

When Not to Use:

Softin F Tablet should not be used in the following conditions:

• If you are allergic to fexofenadine or any other ingredients in the tablet.
• In children under 6 years of age without consulting a pediatrician.
• If you have severe kidney disease without medical supervision.

FAQ:

1. Can Softin F Tablet be taken with food? Softin F Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, avoid taking it with grapefruit juice as it may affect the absorption of the medication.
2. How quickly does Softin F Tablet work? Softin F Tablet typically starts working within 1-2 hours after taking the dose, and its effects may last for up to 24 hours.
3. Can Softin F Tablet be used for children? Softin F Tablet is not recommended for children under 6 years of age unless prescribed by a pediatrician.
4. What should I do if I miss a dose of Softin F Tablet? If you miss a dose of Softin F Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
5. Can Softin F Tablet cause drowsiness? While drowsiness is not a common side effect of Softin F Tablet, some individuals may experience it. It is advisable to avoid activities that require mental alertness, such as driving or operating machinery, until you know how the medication affects you.