Bilabest 20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Olcare Laboratories
Salt Composition
Bilastine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bilabest 20mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bilabest 20mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as antihistamines. It is used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. This medication works by blocking the effects of histamine, a chemical messenger in the body responsible for allergic reactions. While it is effective in relieving allergy symptoms, it may cause dizziness and sleepiness. It is important to consult your doctor before using this medication, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Bilabest 20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Bilabest 20mg Tablet is an antiallergic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Bilabest 20mg Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Bilabest 20mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Bilabest 20mg Tablet and what are its uses?
Bilabest 20mg Tablet is an antihistamine medication used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, itchy nose, nasal secretion, congestion, and red eyes. It can also be used to treat itchy skin rashes (wheals or urticaria).
How quickly does Bilabest 20mg Tablet take effect?
The effects of this medication may be noticeable as early as one hour after taking and typically last for approximately 24 hours.
What is the recommended dose of Bilabest 20mg Tablet?
The typical dose is one tablet (20 mg) taken orally once a day. It's best to take it with water on an empty stomach, either one hour before eating or two hours after eating for optimal results. Always consult your doctor, who will determine the appropriate dosage based on your condition.
Can I take antacids while taking Bilabest 20mg Tablet?
It's advisable to avoid taking antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medication, as it may interfere with its absorption.
Why am I experiencing a headache while taking Bilabest 20mg Tablet?
Headache is a common side effect of this medication. If you're experiencing headaches, try resting and drinking plenty of water. You can also ask your doctor for a suitable painkiller recommendation. If the headaches persist, inform your doctor.
Does Bilabest 20mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Although Bilabest 20mg Tablet is a non-drowsy antihistamine, it may still cause drowsiness in some individuals. Ensure your reactions are normal before driving or using tools or machines.
Are there any foods or drinks I should avoid while taking Bilabest 20mg Tablet?
It's recommended to avoid drinking fruit juices along with Bilabest 20mg Tablet, as this may affect its absorption.
