About Bilastine
Class: | Antihistamine (H1 receptor antagonist)
Use: | Treatment of allergic rhinitis and urticaria (chronic idiopathic urticaria)
Adult dose: | 10 mg once daily
Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children aged 12 years and older, the dose is 10 mg once daily
Side effects: | Headache, drowsiness, fatigue, dry mouth, gastrointestinal disturbances
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to bilastine or any of its components; severe renal impairment
Storage
Drug Class
Antihistamine (H1 receptor antagonist)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of allergic rhinitis and urticaria (chronic idiopathic urticaria)
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-30°C), protect from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Jazeera pharmaceutical Industries (Riyadh Saudi Arabia), Saudi Arabia
Package Size
30's (10's Blister x 3)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 27.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
10 mg once daily
Pediatric Dose
Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children aged 12 years and older, the dose is 10 mg once daily
Side Effects
Headache, drowsiness, fatigue, dry mouth, gastrointestinal disturbances
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to bilastine or any of its components; severe renal impairment
Important Warnings
Caution in patients with renal impairment; avoid alcohol as it may enhance sedative effects; not recommended during pregnancy unless clearly needed
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.