Ratings, Reviews Summary for ALLEGRA (AVENTIS PHARMS)
April 2024 Overall Patient opinion of ALLEGRA: 2.2 (not satisfied)
(based on 857 reviews )Ratings by Age Group for ALLEGRA
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Age Group | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric (Under 18) | 66 | 1.6 |
| Age 18 to 24 | 72 | 2.5 |
| Age 25 to 34 | 216 | 2.5 |
| Age 35 to 44 | 208 | 2.2 |
| Age 45 to 54 | 155 | 2.1 |
| Age 55 to 64 | 78 | 2.1 |
| Age 65 to 74 | 42 | 2.1 |
| Age 75 and up | 8 | 1.2 |
Ratings by Sex for ALLEGRA
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Sex | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 264 | 2.25 |
| Female | 582 | 2.23 |
| Not Specified | 11 | 3.18 |
Why ALLEGRA* (Fexofenadine hydrochloride ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of ALLEGRA: somewhat satisfied (average rating score: 2.64)
(based on 987 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** ALLEGRA
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urticaria* | 21 |
| 2 | Sinusitis | 13 |
| 3 | Seasonal allergy* | 9 |
| 4 | Chronic sinusitis | 8 |
| 5 | Hypersensitivity* | 7 |
| 6 | Rhinitis allergic* | 7 |
| 7 | Sinus congestion | 6 |
| 8 | Rhinorrhoea | 3 |
| 9 | Urticaria chronic | 2 |
| 10 | Asthma* | 2 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of ALLEGRA **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Insomnia* | 224 |
| 2 | Anxiety | 197 |
| 3 | Headache* | 145 |
| 4 | Depression | 140 |
| 5 | Somnolence | 121 |
| 6 | Dizziness* | 103 |
| 7 | Dry mouth | 98 |
| 8 | Decreased appetite | 90 |
| 9 | Back pain | 84 |
| 10 | Irritability | 80 |
| 11 | Cardiac flutter | 72 |
| 12 | Nausea* | 68 |
| 13 | Fatigue* | 65 |
| 14 | Feeling jittery | 62 |
| 15 | Disturbance in attention | 57 |
| 16 | Nervousness | 53 |
| 17 | Sleep disorder | 50 |
| 18 | Drug ineffective* | 49 |
| 19 | Pain* | 48 |
| 20 | Anger | 43 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for ALLEGRA
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Fexofenadine hydrochloride (Fexofenadine, Aller ease, Allegra hives, Care one aller ease, Dg health aller ease, Equaline aller ease, Fexo fenadine, Leader aller ease, Wal fex allergy, Shoprite aller ease, Wal-fex, Allegra allergy, Fexofenadine hcl, Allegra)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com