Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed. Talk to your pharmacist about the proper disposal of your medication.
Caffeine-containing beverages (coffee, tea, sodas, and energy drinks) may increase the restlessness and insomnia caused by pseudoephedrine in sensitive individuals, so you may wish to drink less of these beverages. Talk to your doctor about drinking these beverages while taking this medication.
On April 14, the FDA approved a first-time generic formulation of fexofenadine HCl plus pseudoephedrine HCl 60-mg/120-mg extended-release tablets (made by Barr Laboratories, Inc.; brand name Allegra-D 12 Hour, made by Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.).
The antihistamine-decongestant combination is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis in adults and children aged six years or older. It is also indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated skin manifestations of chronic idiopathic urticaria in this population.