Bteen 20 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 450.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Bilastine |
| Company | Euro pharma ltd |
Indications
- Symptomatic treatment of allergic rhino conjunctivitis
- Symptomatic treatment of urticaria
- Relief of hay fever symptoms
Pharmacology
- Non-sedating histamine antagonist
- Selective high affinity to H1 receptor
- No affinity for other histamine receptor subtypes
- Excellent safety profile
- Favorable pharmacokinetic characteristics
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dosage: 20 mg tablet once daily
- Maximum recommended daily dose is 20 mg
- Children (6 to 11 years): 10 mg mouth dissolving tablet once daily
- Children (2 to 11 years): 4 ml once daily
Interaction
- Increased concentration with ketoconazole, erythromycin, cyclosporine or diltiazem
- No significant interaction with alcohol and lorazepam
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or excipients
Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Somnolence
- Fatigue
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Preferable to avoid during pregnancy
- Decision must consider benefit of breast-feeding for the child
Precautions & Warnings
- Rare drowsiness that may affect driving or machine use
- No difference in efficacy or safety in elderly patients
- No dosage adjustment necessary in renal impairment
Use in Special Populations
- Not established for children under 2 years
- Little clinical experience in children (2 to 5 years)
Overdose Effects
- Adverse events reported at high doses
- No serious adverse events reported
- No significant prolongation in QTc interval
Therapeutic Class
- Non-sedating antihistamines
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature
- Protected from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C28H37N3O3
Common Questions about Bteen 20 mg Tablet
- H1 receptor antagnist for allergic rhino conjunctivitis and urticaria
- Limited information available for pregnancy and breast-feeding warnings
- Excessive intake of alcohol should be avoided
- Consult a doctor for dose adjustment in kidney diseases or liver impairment