- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: Jul 11, 2023
Ebast 20Mg
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Product Overview
EBAST 20MG TABLET contains Ebastine which belongs to the group of medicines called Antihistamines. It is used in adults and children above 12 years of age for the treatment of seasonal and persistent allergic rhinitis (runny nose), with or without allergic conjunctivitis (inflammation of the eye). It is also used for the treatment of itching, and urticaria (hives) in adults over the age of 18 years.
Uses
- Treat seasonal and persistent allergic rhinitis with or without allergic conjunctivitis in adults and children above 12 years of age
- Treat itching, and urticaria (hives) in adults over the age of 18 years
Side Effect
COMMON
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
UNCOMMON
- Sore throat (pharyngitis)
- Runny nose (rhinitis)
- Nose bleeds
How to use
Take EBAST 20MG TABLET as advised by your physician. It can be taken with or without meals.
For Tablet: Swallow EBAST 20MG TABLET with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
How It works
EBAST 20MG TABLET works by blocking the effect of histamine (a chemical messenger) which is responsible for allergic reactions in the body, thereby providing relief from allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes and itchy skin rashes.
What if you forget to take?
Consult with your Physician or Pharmacist.
Safety Advice for Ebast 20Mg
Pregnancy
EBAST 20MG TABLET should be used during pregnancy only if it is considered necessary. Consult your doctor before taking EBAST 20MG TABLET.
Breastfeeding
EBAST 20MG TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether this medicine passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking EBAST 20MG TABLET.
alcohol
it is unsafe to take alcohol while on this medication.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EBAST 20MG TABLET used for "cold"?
Yes, EBAST 20MG TABLET is also used for the treatment of cold urticaria, dermographic urticaria, atopic asthma, mosquito bites, and the common cold in combination with a medicine called pseudoephedrine. Consult your doctor before taking EBAST 20MG TABLET.
Who should avoid taking EBAST 20MG TABLET?
EBAST 20MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with an allergic history to Ebastine, galactose intolerance (a condition marked by increased blood glucose levels), Lapp lactose deficiency (a rare hereditary disorder where the body is unable to digest lactose (a sugar found in dairy products), or glucose-galactose malabsorption (a rare hereditary disorder where the body is unable to absorb glucose and galactose). Consult your doctor before taking EBAST 20MG TABLET.