Elargen 20 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Bilastine |
| Company | Delta pharma ltd |
Indications
- Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis
- Urticaria
- Hay fever
Pharmacology
- Histamine antagonist
- Non-sedating
- High affinity to H1 receptor
- Safety profile
- Pharmacokinetic characteristics
- Drug metabolism
- Excretion through feces and urine
Dosage & Administration
- 20 mg tablet for adults & adolescents
- 10 mg mouth dissolving tablet for children (6-11 years)
- 4 ml dose for children (2-11 years)
Interaction
- Concomitant use with ketoconazole, erythromycin, cyclosporine, or diltiazem
- Concomitant intake with alcohol and lorazepam
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or excipients
Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Somnolence
- Fatigue
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Limited data in pregnant women
- No harmful effects in animal studies
- Precautionary measure for use during pregnancy
- Consideration for breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Effect on driving performance
- Experience of drowsiness
- Efficacy and safety in elderly patients
- Safety in patients with severe renal impairment
- Effect of liver function on elimination
Use in Special Populations
- Not established efficacy and safety in children under 2 years
- Limited clinical experience in children (2-5 years)
Overdose Effects
- Two times higher frequency of adverse events at high doses
- Reported adverse reactions include dizziness, headache, and nausea
Therapeutic Class
- Non-sedating antihistamines
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C
- Protected from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C28H37N3O3
Common Questions about Elargen 20 mg Tablet
- Commonly used for allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and urticaria
- Recommendation for pregnant women and breastfeeding
- Interaction with alcohol
- Effect on kidney and liver function
- Quick Tips for medication usage