Bilaxten

Bilaxten

bilastine

Manufacturer:

A. Menarini

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma

Marketer:

A. Menarini
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Bilastine
Indications/Uses
Symptomatic treatment of seasonal & perennial allergic rhinoconjunctivitis & urticaria.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adult & adolescent ≥12 yr 20 mg once daily.
Administration
Should be taken on an empty stomach: Take 1 hr before or 2 hr after meals or fruit juice.
Contraindications
Special Precautions
Avoid co-administration w/ P-gp inhibitors in patients w/ moderate or severe renal impairment. May affect ability to drive & use machines. Avoid use during pregnancy. Lactation. Childn <12 yr. Elderly >65 yr.
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Decreased bioavailability w/ food & grapefruit juice. Increased AUC & Cmax w/ ketoconazole or erythromycin. Increased plasma conc w/ cyclosporine. Increased Cmax w/ diltiazem. Alcohol.
MIMS Class
Antihistamines & Antiallergics
ATC Classification
R06AX29 - bilastine ; Belongs to the class of other antihistamines for systemic use.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Bilaxten tab 20 mg
Packing/Price
10's;50's
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