Ebamine 5 mg/5 ml (Syrup)

30 ml bottle: ৳ 60.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ebastine
Company Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Ebamine 10 mg tablet

Indications

  • Seasonal and Perennial Allergic Rhinitis
  • Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria

Pharmacology

Long-acting and selective H1-histamine receptor antagonist. Rapid absorption with extensive first-pass metabolism. Conversion to the active acid metabolite, carebastine.

Dosage & Administration

  • Tablet:
    • Adults (more than 12 years of age): 10 mg (one tablet) once daily
    • Children (6-12 years of age): 5 mg (half tablet) once daily
  • Syrup:
    • Children (2-5 years of age): 2.5 ml once daily (upto 5 ml in severe cases such as Perennial Allergic Rhinitis)
    • Children (6-12 years of age): 5 ml once daily (upto 10 ml in severe cases such as Perennial Allergic Rhinitis)
  • Administration Note: May be taken with or without food

Interaction

Increased plasma levels and prolonged QTc interval in combination with ketoconazole or erythromycin. No interaction with theophylline, warfarin, cimetidine, diazepam or alcohol. Enhanced sedation effect of alcohol and diazepam.

Contraindications

Known hypersensitivity to Ebastine or any of its ingredients

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Dry mouth
  • Drowsiness
  • Abdominal pain
  • Dyspepsia
  • Nausea
  • Insomnia

Overdose Effects

No clinically meaningful signs or symptoms observed up to 100 mg. No specific antidote. In case of accidental overdoses, gastric lavage, monitoring of vital functions including ECG, and symptomatic treatment.

Therapeutic Class

Non-sedating antihistamines

Storage Conditions

Store below 30°C at a cool and dry place, away from light. Keep out of reach of children

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