Allegra Medication Information

Allegra® (
 fexofenadine hydrochloride) is a medicine often prescribed to treat seasonal allergy symptoms and chronic hives and itching. It belongs to a class of drugs known as antihistamines and comes in the form of tablets, orally disintegrating tablets, and an oral solution (liquid). The medication is taken by mouth, typically once or twice a day.
 
Although positive results have been seen with Allegra, medication information should still be discussed with your healthcare provider beforehand to help ensure a safe and effective treatment process. In order to help minimize risks, talk to your healthcare provider before taking this drug if you have kidney disease or are pregnant or breastfeeding.
 
(Click Allegra for more medication information, including potential side effects and guidelines on when and how to take Allegra.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;