Ebast-M Tablet

Short Description

Ebast-M Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Ebast-M Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.

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. Ebast-M Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Nausea Diarrhea Dryness in mouth Vomiting Skin rash Flu-like symptoms Headache

Alcohol Warning

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ebast-M Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Information regarding the use of Ebast-M Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Warning

Information regarding the use of Ebast-M Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Ebast-M Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Ebastine and Montelukast, which treats sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies. Ebastine is an antiallergic which blocks the action a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.

Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Ebast-M Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking Ebast-M Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help. Stop taking Ebast-M Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.