Bilashine-40 Tablet
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Bilastine (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bilashine 40mg Tablet is used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bilashine 40mg 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.
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. Bilashine 40mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Bilashine 40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Bilashine 40mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Bilashine 40mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Aprepitant Fosaprepitant Zafirlukast Alprazolam
How it works
Bilashine 40mg Tablet is an antiallergic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Bilashine 40mg Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. 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 Bilashine 40mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Related Medicines
Prucros 40 Tablet
Bilasure 40 Tablet
Bularid-L 40 Tablet
Bilset 40mg Tablet
Lastin 40mg Tablet
Belatin 40 Tablet
Bilast 40mg Tablet
Bilaquil 40mg Tablet
Bilatop 40mg Tablet
Bilostal 40mg Tablet
Frequently asked questions
What is Bilashine 40mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Bilashine 40mg Tablet is an antihistamine medication used to alleviate symptoms of allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, itchy nose, nasal congestion, and red, itchy eyes. It can also be used to treat itchy skin rashes, including wheals or urticaria.
How fast does Bilashine 40mg Tablet work?
The effects of Bilashine 40mg Tablet may be noticeable within one hour of taking the medication and can last for approximately 24 hours.
How much Bilashine 40mg Tablet can you take?
The recommended dose of Bilashine 40mg Tablet is one tablet (20mg) taken orally, once a day. It is essential to take the medication with water on an empty stomach, one hour before eating or two hours after eating for optimal results. Do not self-medicate and consult your doctor, who will determine the appropriate dose based on your condition.
Can I take antacids while taking Bilashine 40mg Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid taking antacids 30 minutes before or after taking Bilashine 40mg Tablet, as this may affect the body's ability to absorb the medication.
I am experiencing a headache, is it because of Bilashine 40mg Tablet?
Yes, headache is a common side effect of Bilashine 40mg Tablet. If you experience a headache, try taking rest, drinking plenty of water, and consulting your doctor for a suitable pain relief medication. If the headaches persist, inform your doctor.
Does Bilashine 40mg Tablet make you drowsy?
Although Bilashine 40mg Tablet is a non-drowsy antihistamine, it may still cause drowsiness in some individuals. Ensure your reactions are normal before driving, using tools, or operating machines.
Should I avoid any foods, drinks while taking Bilashine 40mg Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid consuming fruit juices while taking Bilashine 40mg Tablet, as this may affect the absorption of the medication.
