Evastine Tablet

Brand Name: Evastine Tablet 
Active Ingredient: Ebastine 

When is Evastine Tablet prescribed for?
Evastine is prescribed for the Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, Allergic conjunctivitis, insect bites and chronic idiopathic urticaria.

How should you take Evastine Tablet?
Evastine should be taken for:

  • Children between 2 and 5 years: 2.5 ml once daily (up to 5 ml in severe cases such as perennial allergic rhinitis)
  • Children between 6 and 11 years: 5 ml ( one teaspoonful) once daily (up to 10 ml in severe cases such as perennial allergic rhinitis )
  • Adults and older children more than 11 years:- 1 tablet (10 mg) or 10 ml (two teaspoonful) once daily

When you should not take Evastine Tablet?
• Hypersensitivity to either the active ingredient or any other excipients.

Special warning and precautions when using Evastine Tablet: 
As with other anti-histamines it is advisable to exercise caution when using Ebastine.

Possible Drug interaction with Evastine Tablet:
Combinations with Ketonazole and Macrolide antibiotics are not recommended

Special information if you are pregnant or breastfeeding

  • The safety of ebastine during pregnancy has not established. Therefore, Evastine is not recommended during pregnancy.
  • Evastine is not recommended for nursing women, because it is not known whether ebastine is excreted in human milk

Possible Side Effects with Evastine Tablet:

• Headaches, drowsiness and dry mouth
• rarely abdominal pains, dyspepsia, nausea and insomnia have been reported