Fexogate 3D

Product Composition

According to the packaging, each film-coated bilayered tablet contains:

• Acebrophylline (Sustained Release form): 200 mg.

• Fexofenadine Hydrochloride: 120 mg.

• Montelukast Sodium: Equivalent to Montelukast 10 mg.

• Excipients: q.s. (sufficient quantity).

• Colours: Titanium Dioxide IP & Sunset Yellow FCF.

Product Summary

Fexogate 3D is a triple-combination respiratory medication marketed by Healthgate. It combines three active ingredients to manage complex respiratory and allergic conditions. Acebrophylline acts as a mucolytic and bronchodilator to clear mucus and open airways. Fexofenadine Hydrochloride is a long-acting, non-sedating antihistamine that treats allergy symptoms like sneezing and runny nose. Montelukast Sodium is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that reduces airway inflammation. This combination is typically used for the maintenance treatment of asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and allergic rhinitis with congestion.

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Comprehensive 3-in-1 Action: Targets bronchial constriction, mucus buildup, and allergic inflammation simultaneously.

• Extended Relief: Includes Acebrophylline in a sustained-release form for prolonged effectiveness with less frequent dosing.

• Non-Drowsy Formula: Contains Fexofenadine, an antihistamine known for causing minimal to no drowsiness.

Cons

• Strict Administration: The tablet must be swallowed whole to protect the sustained-release mechanism.

• Complexity: Taking multiple active ingredients can make it harder to pinpoint the cause if a side effect occurs.

• Potential Side Effects: May cause common reactions such as headache, dry mouth, gastrointestinal discomfort, or stomach pain.

How to Use

• Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet, as this will destroy the sustained-release properties of the Acebrophylline layer.

• Timing: Can typically be taken with or without food. Use consistently at the same time(s) each day as directed by your physician.

• Dosage: As directed by the Physician. Use only as a maintenance therapy; it is not for acute rescue.

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and dark place. Protect the medication from exposure to light and moisture.

Warning: This is a Schedule H Prescription Drug and must be used strictly under the guidance and prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.