Bilista 20 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Bilastine
Company Square pharmaceuticals plc
Also available as
Bilista kids 10 mg tablet

Indications

  • Symptomatic treatment of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis
  • Symptomatic treatment of urticaria
  • Relief of symptoms of hay fever

Pharmacology

  • Potent non-sedating histamine antagonist
  • Selective & high affinity to H1 receptor
  • High affinity compared to Cetirizine and Fexofenadine
  • Does not show affinity for 30 other receptors
  • Excellent safety profile
  • Favorable pharmacokinetic characteristics
  • Excreted by feces and urine

Dosage & Administration

  • 20 mg tablet for adults & adolescents
  • 10 mg mouth dissolving tablet for children 6 to 11 years
  • 4 ml dosage for children 2 to 11 years
  • Instructions for missed doses and administration

Interaction

  • Concomitant use with ketoconazole, erythromycin, cyclosporine or diltiazem
  • Effects of alcohol intake
  • Concomitant intake with lorazepam

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to the active substance or excipients

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Somnolence
  • Fatigue

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Limited data in pregnant women
  • Precautionary measure during pregnancy
  • Excretion in milk not studied

Precautions & Warnings

  • Effects on driving performance
  • Drowsiness in some individuals
  • Efficacy and safety in elderly patients
  • Safety in patients with severe renal impairment
  • Liver metabolism and excretion
  • No dosage adjustment in renal impairment

Use in Special Populations

  • Efficacy and safety in children under 2 years
  • Limited experience in children 2 to 5 years

Overdose Effects

  • Frequency and adverse events in clinical trials
  • No serious adverse events reported
  • No significant prolongation in the QTc interval

Therapeutic Class

  • Non-sedating antihistamines

Storage Conditions

  • Temperature and light protection
  • Keep out of reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C28H37N3O3

Common Questions about Bilista 20 mg Tablet

  • Definition and usage
  • Pregnancy and lactation warnings
  • Breastfeeding warnings
  • Safety with alcohol
  • Effect on kidney function
  • Effect on liver function
  • Quick tips for medication usage

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