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What is Fexofenadine?

Fexofenadine is an allergy medicine taken for seasonal allergies and hives, to relieve symptoms like itchy eyes, runny nose, and sneezing. Unlike some other allergy medication fexofenadine does not cause drowsiness and driving is not contraindicated.

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
4 19%
None
17 81%

Most commonly reported side effects

hostility
1 5%
Dryness
1 5%
Fogginess
1 5%
Jittery feeling
1 5%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Fexofenadine. See all 15 dosages

  180 mg as needed 180mg as needed 1mg as needed 30mg as needed 60mg as needed daily mg as needed 30 mg daily 50 mg daily 60 mg daily 100 mg daily 120 mg daily 180 mg daily 240 mg daily 360 mg daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 17 Number of Patients: 17 2 Number of Patients: 2 7 Number of Patients: 7 77 Number of Patients: 77 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Fexofenadine (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Expense
5 42% Expense: 42%
Did not seem to work
3 25% Did not seem to work: 25%
Other
2 17% Other: 17%
Not indicated
1 8% Not indicated: 8%
Side effects too severe
1 8% Side effects too severe: 8%
Doctor's advice
1 8% Doctor's advice: 8%
Course of treatment ended
1 8% Course of treatment ended: 8%

See all 12 patients who’ve stopped taking Fexofenadine

Currently Taking Fexofenadine

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
3
1
13
13
42

Stopped Taking Fexofenadine

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
2
0
1
1
4
4

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
18 86%
Usually
2 10%
Sometimes
1 5%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
1 5%
A little
3 14%
Not at all
17 81%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
3 14%
< $25
14 67%

See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.

Report created on November 21, 2009.