Fexofenadine Drug

Fexofenadine Drug Interactions

Fexofenadine drug may interact with some types of drugs or food when taken together.

• Antacids: Do not take at the same time as aluminum and magnesium containing antacids
• Erythromycin and Ketoconazole: Fexofenadine has been shown to exhibit minimal metabolism. Studies indicate that ketoconazole or erythromycin coadministration enhances fexofenadine gastrointestinal absorption. Fexofenadine had no effect on the pharmacokinetics of either erythromycin or ketoconazole.
• Fruit juice: Fruit juices such as grapefruit, orange and apple may reduce the bioavailability and exposure of fexofenadine. It is adviced to take fexofenadine with water, not with fruit juice.

Note: You should not use the information contained herein for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, or prescribing any medication. For additionl information about fexofenadine and drug interactions consult your doctor or pharmacist.