CNF Activ Suspension
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Product introduction
CNF Activ Suspension is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
CNF Activ Suspension is taken in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are headache, dryness in the mouth, nausea, vomiting, and tiredness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can also cause drowsiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your drowsiness.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
CNF Activ Suspension is taken in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are headache, dryness in the mouth, nausea, vomiting, and tiredness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can also cause drowsiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your drowsiness.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Uses of CNF Activ Suspension
- Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Benefits of CNF Activ Suspension
In Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
CNF Activ Suspension is used to treat an itchy, stuffy or runny nose, sneezing, or other symptoms caused by seasonal hay fever (allergic rhinitis). It works by reducing certain substances in the body called histamines that are responsible for the allergic symptoms. It also reduces swelling inside the nose and thus decreases symptoms such as stuffy nose. This helps in easy breathing and makes you feel better.
Side effects of CNF Activ Suspension
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of CNF Activ
- Dryness in mouth
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Tiredness
- Drowsiness
How to use CNF Activ Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. CNF Activ Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
How CNF Activ Suspension works
CNF Activ Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Fexofenadine and Phenylephrine, which relieves sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with CNF Activ Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
CNF Activ Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
CNF Activ Suspension is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
CNF Activ Suspension does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
CNF Activ Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of CNF Activ Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
CNF Activ Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of CNF Activ Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take CNF Activ Suspension?
If you miss a dose of CNF Activ Suspension, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed CNF Activ Suspension for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose.
- Stop taking CNF Activ Suspension at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- Avoid drinking fruit juices (such as apple or orange) along with CNF Activ Suspension as this may affect the absorption of this medicine.
- It may cause nausea. Stick to simple meals, and do not eat rich or spicy food.
- Avoid using antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medicine. It can make it harder for your body to absorb this medicine.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking CNF Activ Suspension
Twice A Day
71%
Once A Day
24%
Thrice A Day
5%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
67%
Average
33%
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- Drugs.com. Fexofenadine. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- ScienceDirect. Fexofenadine. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Phenylephrine. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Eris Lifesciences Ltd
Address: 8th Floor, Commerce House IV, Prahladnagar, Ahmedabad – 380015 Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
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