Bilanex 20 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Bilastine |
| Company | Beacon pharmaceuticals plc |
Indications
- Allergic rhino conjunctivitis (seasonal and perennial)
- Urticaria
- Hay fever relief
Pharmacology
- Long-acting histamine antagonist
- Selective & high affinity to H1 receptor
- Excellent safety profile
- Non-sedating
- Excreted by feces & urine
Dosage & Administration
- 20 mg tablet once daily for adults & adolescents
- 10 mg mouth dissolving tablet for children (6 to 11 years)
- 4 ml once daily for children (2 to 11 years)
Interaction
- Increases concentration with ketoconazole, erythromycin, cyclosporine or diltiazem
- No significant interaction with alcohol or lorazepam
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or excipients
Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Somnolence
- Fatigue
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Limited data for pregnant women
- Preferable to avoid during pregnancy
- Consideration for breast-feeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Possible drowsiness
- No difference in efficacy or safety for elderly patients
- No dosage adjustment in severe renal impairment
- No clinically relevant influence in liver function
Use in Special Populations
- Not established in children under 2 years
- Limited clinical experience in children (2 to 5 years)
Overdose Effects
- Increased frequency of adverse events at high doses
- No serious adverse events reported
Therapeutic Class
- Non-sedating antihistamines
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C
- Protected from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C28H37N3O3
Common Questions about Bilanex 20 mg Tablet
- Commonly used for allergy symptoms relief
- Limited information on pregnancy and breast-feeding
- Caution with alcohol intake
- Consultation for kidney and liver function
- Quick Tips for medication use