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Prior to Sanofi bringing Allevia to market in 2022, fexofenadine was only available on prescription as a generic, or under brand names such as Telfast. If your doctor or health visitor says your baby is healthy, you can take fexofenadine while breastfeeding. Never throw away medicine via household or water waste, as this can harm the environment. Instead, take any unwanted or expired medicines to your local pharmacy and ask them to dispose them safely on your behalf.
If you remember more than 4 hours after, do not give the missed dose. Instead, wait until the next dose and carry on as normal. Fexofenadine is available over the counter under the brand name Allevia. Does Allevia cause drowsiness?Adverse events should be reported. Reporting forms and information can be found at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. Adverse events should also be reported to the Sanofi drug safety department on 0800 0902314. When it comes to choosing an antihistamine for allergic rhinitis symptoms, Dr Glenis Scadding, Honorary Consultant Allergist and Rhinologist at the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital in London and Honorary Associate Professor at University College London, recommends users should look at sedation levels.
If you're breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed, talk to your doctor or pharmacist, as other antihistamines called loratadine and cetirizine might be better while you're breastfeeding.This medicine contains less than 1 mmol sodium (23 mg) per tablet, that is to say essentially ‘sodium-free’. indigestion remedies containing aluminium or magnesium – leave about 2 hours between taking fexofenadine and taking your indigestion remedy