Fexofenadine
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Respiratory & Allergy treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Take orally once daily with water, with or without food. Do NOT take with fruit juices (grapefruit, orange, apple), which inhibit intestinal OATP1A2 uptake transporters and slash bioavailability by >35%. Do NOT take within 2 hours of aluminum- or magnesium-containing antacids.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Headache, dizziness, nausea, fatigue, dyspepsia. Completely devoid of sedative drowsiness or anticholinergic effects.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Over-The-Counter antihistamine. Zero sedative effect; ideal for daytime use and safety-sensitive occupations (driving, operating machinery). Take with plain water only; avoid fruit juices. Safe cardiovascular profile.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Fexofenadine
Found 5 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets 120mg
Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets (120mg, 180mg) and Suspension (30mg/5ml) is a pure, non-sedating second-generation H1-receptor antagonist on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It is the active carboxylic acid metabolite of terfenadine, but completely lacks terfenadine's cardiotoxicity (does NOT block cardiac HERG potassium channels or cause QT prolongation/Torsades de Pointes). Does not cross the blood-brain barrier. Indicated for relief of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis (120 mg once daily) and chronic idiopathic urticaria (180 mg once daily).
Fexofenadine Tablets 180 mg
Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets (120mg, 180mg) and Suspension (30mg/5ml) is a pure, non-sedating second-generation H1-receptor antagonist on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It is the active carboxylic acid metabolite of terfenadine, but completely lacks terfenadine's cardiotoxicity (does NOT block cardiac HERG potassium channels or cause QT prolongation/Torsades de Pointes). Does not cross the blood-brain barrier. Indicated for relief of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis (120 mg once daily) and chronic idiopathic urticaria (180 mg once daily).
Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Fexofenadine Hydrochloride 120 mg Tablets
Montelukast Sodium (10mg) and Fexofenadine Hydrochloride (120mg Tablets, Suspension) is a non-sedating dual antiallergic combination. Fexofenadine is a pure second-generation H1-receptor antagonist that does not cross the blood-brain barrier (completely non-sedating), while montelukast blocks cysteinyl leukotriene CysLT1 receptors. Indicated for relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (sneezing, runny nose, itchy/watery eyes, nasal congestion) in patients needing daytime alertness.
Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Suspension (30mg/5ml)
Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets (120mg, 180mg) and Suspension (30mg/5ml) is a pure, non-sedating second-generation H1-receptor antagonist on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It is the active carboxylic acid metabolite of terfenadine, but completely lacks terfenadine's cardiotoxicity (does NOT block cardiac HERG potassium channels or cause QT prolongation/Torsades de Pointes). Does not cross the blood-brain barrier. Indicated for relief of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis (120 mg once daily) and chronic idiopathic urticaria (180 mg once daily).
Montelukast Sodium 4mg + Fexofenadine 60mg per 5ml Suspension
Montelukast Sodium (10mg) and Fexofenadine Hydrochloride (120mg Tablets, Suspension) is a non-sedating dual antiallergic combination. Fexofenadine is a pure second-generation H1-receptor antagonist that does not cross the blood-brain barrier (completely non-sedating), while montelukast blocks cysteinyl leukotriene CysLT1 receptors. Indicated for relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (sneezing, runny nose, itchy/watery eyes, nasal congestion) in patients needing daytime alertness.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Fexofenadine.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets 120mg | 10's | ₹24.75 | ALLEGRA, ALTIVA, HISTAFREE, AIR 120, FEXOTRUE | ₹152.20 | 84% Save |
| Fexofenadine Tablets 180 mg | 10's | ₹35.06 | ALLEGRA, AIR, FEXOVA, HISTAFREE, HHFEXO | ₹182.27 | 81% Save |
| Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Fexofenadine Hydrochloride 120 mg Tablets | 10's | ₹45.38 | MONTAIR, MONTEK, MONTINA, ALLEGRA, MINOLAST FX | ₹182.29 | 75% Save |
| Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Suspension (30mg/5ml) | 100 ml | ₹28.13 | ALLEGRA | ₹221.37 | 87% Save |
| Montelukast Sodium 4mg + Fexofenadine 60mg per 5ml Suspension | 60ml Bottle | Under Process | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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