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Ebasil 20mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Abbott India Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Ebastine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Ebasil 20mg Tablet

Ebasil 20mg Tablet is generally given to patient who have had an allergic reaction to a certain food or drug. Known to be a piperidine derivative, it is non-sedating as well as long-acting anti-histamine.

The Ebasil 20mg Tablet (active constituent) is antihistaminic in nature. It aids in alleviating symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the chemical messenger (histamin) in the body.

Individuals who are known to be hypersensitive to this medicine should not take it. Patients who are currently suffering from kidney or liver impairment, should be cautious when using this medication. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should visit a doctor before using this drug.

A few side effects that you may experience are dry mouth, headache, bleeding of the nose, development of sinus, pain in the stomach, nausea, indigestion, weakness and drowsiness.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Ebasil 20mg Tablet

    • Allergic Disorders

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Ebasil 20mg Tablet ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Ebasil 20mg Tablet ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Ebasil 20mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      The tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Please consult your doctor before using the medicine if you are pregnant.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Please consult your doctor before using the medicine if you are breastfeeding a baby.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Ebasil 20mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Ebasil 20mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult a doctor in case of overdose.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    The medicine is an antihistamine, which is used for allergic reactions. It works by antagonizing Histamine H1 receptors in the body, which prevents the histamine from taking hold.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Ebasil 20mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        The medicine interacts with ondansetron, cetirizine, erythromycin, ketoconazole and chlorpheniramine.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Patients suffering from renal disease and liver disease should use some other safer alternative.

      FAQs about Ebasil 20mg Tablet

      • Ques : Is Ebasil 20mg Tablet effective?

        Ans : It is safe and effective if you use it with the consultation of your doctor. Sudden stoppage in course might make the symptoms return or worsen.

      • Ques : Should I ask my doctor before taking Ebasil 20mg Tablet?

        Ans : Yes, the medicine must be taken under the supervision of your doctor.

      • Ques : Can Ebasil 20mg Tablet be bought over the counter?

        Ans : Ebasil 20mg Tablet is a prescribed medicine. It should be consumed only when prescribed by the doctor. It is not available over the counter.

      • Ques : What if I have missed a dose of Ebasil 20mg Tablet?

        Ans : In that case take it as soon as you remember. If the time of the next dose is near, wait for it. Do not double the dose.

      • Ques : Why is Ebasil 20mg Tablet used?

        Ans : It is used for curing allergic disorders.

      • Ques : Are there any side effects of Ebasil 20mg Tablet?

        Ans : Some common side effects include Sleepiness, Dry Mouth, Drowsiness, Abdominal Pain, Nausea Or Vomiting, Indigestion, etc.

      • Ques : For what kind of people Ebasil 20mg Tablet is not advised?

        Ans : Individuals who are known to be hypersensitive to this medicine should not take it. Patients who are currently suffering from kidney or liver impairment, should be cautious when using this medication.

      • Ques : Is Ebasil 20mg Tablet safe for pregnant/breastfeeding women?

        Ans : Pregnant/breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

      • Ques : Is Ebasil 20mg Tablet addictive?

        Ans : No such issue has been recorded till now. However the medicine must be taken in a prescribed manner.

      • Ques : How should Ebasil 20mg Tablet be stored?

        Ans : Ebasil 20mg Tablet should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      References

      • Ebastine- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [Cited 3 December 2021]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/ebastine

      • Ebastine - DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2021 [cited 3 December 2021]. Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11742

      • Ebastine - PubChem [Internet]. Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [cited 03 December 2021]. Available from:

        https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3191

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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