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Acid Controller Complete Dual Action and Allegra (Fexofenadine Oral Suspension)

Determining the interaction of Acid Controller Complete Dual Action and Allegra (Fexofenadine Oral Suspension) and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:
Acid Controller Complete Dual Action <> Allegra (Fexofenadine Oral Suspension)
Relevance: 24.10.2022 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Using fexofenadine together with magnesium hydroxide may decrease the effects of fexofenadine. Fexofenadine should be administered at least 2 hours before magnesium hydroxide. If your doctor does prescribe these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment or special test to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: The concomitant administration of aluminum or magnesium-containing antacids with fexofenadine reduces its peak serum concentrations (Cmax) by 43% and area under the plasma concentration-time curve (AUC) by 41%. The clinical significance is unknown.

MANAGEMENT: Fexofenadine should be administered at least 2 hours before antacids.

References
  • "Product Information. Allegra (fexofenadine)." Hoechst Marion-Roussel Inc, Kansas City, MO.
Acid Controller Complete Dual Action

Generic Name: calcium carbonate / famotidine / magnesium hydroxide

Brand name: Dual Action Complete, Duo Fusion, Pepcid Complete

Synonyms: n.a.

Allegra (Fexofenadine Oral Suspension)

Generic Name: fexofenadine

Brand name: Allegra, Allegra ODT, Aller-Ease, Children's Allegra Allergy, Mucinex Allergy, Wal-Fex, Allegra 24 Hour Allergy, Allegra Allergy, Children's Allegra ODT, Allergy Relief, Allegra OTC

Synonyms: Allegra

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.