Generic
Bilastine 20mg
Description
Biltin 20 is an antihistamine tablet used for treating allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis, and urticaria. Manufactured by Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd., it provides long-lasting relief from allergy symptoms without causing drowsiness.
Benefits
Biltin 20 helps relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis, and urticaria. It works as a non-sedating, long-acting histamine antagonist, ensuring relief for 24 hours.
Ingredients
Each tablet contains 20mg of Bilastine.
Uses and Doses
Adults and adolescents over 12 years should take one 20mg tablet daily on an empty stomach. Children between 6 to 11 years can use a 10mg mouth-dissolving tablet, while children between 2 to 11 years should take 4ml once daily.
Side Effects
The most common side effects include headache, dizziness, fatigue, and drowsiness. These effects are similar in patients taking placebos.
How to Use
Swallow the tablet with water on an empty stomach. Do not exceed the recommended dose. If a dose is missed, take the next scheduled dose without doubling it.
Pregnancy & Lactation
It is best to avoid using Biltin during pregnancy and lactation. There is little information on its safety in pregnant women or its excretion in breast milk.
Precautions and Warnings
Patients with moderate or severe renal impairment should avoid taking Biltin 20 with P-glycoprotein inhibitors.
Safety Information
Keep out of reach of children. Avoid using if allergic to Bilastine or any of the ingredients.
Indications
Biltin 20 is indicated for the treatment of allergic rhino-conjunctivitis (seasonal and perennial) and urticaria.
Pharmacology
Bilastine is a non-sedating antihistamine that blocks H1 receptors, preventing allergic reactions. A single dose inhibits histamine-induced skin reactions for 24 hours.
Therapeutic Class
Non-sedating antihistamines
Storage Conditions
Store below 30°C, away from light and moisture. Keep out of children's reach.
FAQ
- Can I take Biltin 20 with food?
No, Biltin 20 should be taken on an empty stomach to ensure maximum effectiveness. - What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take the next scheduled dose without doubling up. - Can I take Biltin 20 during pregnancy?
It's best to avoid taking Biltin 20 during pregnancy unless prescribed by a doctor.
Disclaimer
The information provided here is for educational purposes and should not replace medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider for any health-related concerns.
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Additional information
Weight | 0.02 kg |
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Dimensions | 5 × 3 × 05 in |
Class -Dosage | Tablets |
Size | 20mg |
Generics | Bilastine |
pharmaceuticals | SK+F |
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