Ebaril 10 mg Tablet

Ebaril 10 mg Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Ebaril 10 mg Tablet, a piperidine derivative, is a long-acting, nonsedating, second-generation histamine receptor antagonist that binds preferentially to peripheral H1 receptors. It is metabolised to active metabolite, carebastine. It has antihistaminic, antiallergic activity and prevents histamine-induced bronchoconstriction. It does not have significant sedative or antimuscarinic actions.

Trade Name Ebaril 10 mg Tablet
Generic Ebastine
Ebastine Other Names Ebastina, Ebastine
Weight 10 mg
Type Tablet
Formula C32H39NO2
Weight Average: 469.6576
Monoisotopic: 469.298079497
Groups Approved, Investigational
Therapeutic Class Non-sedating antihistamines
Manufacturer Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Available Country Bangladesh
Last Updated: September 24, 2024 at 5:38 am
Ebaril 10 mg Tablet
Ebaril 10 mg Tablet

Uses

Ebaril 10 mg Tablet is used for the symptomatic treatment of: Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, Idiopathic chronic urticaria.

Ebaril 10 mg Tablet is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Allergic Rhinitis (AR)

Dosage

Ebaril 10 mg Tablet dosage

Children between 2 and 5 years: 2.5 ml (half teaspoonful) once daily (up to 5 ml in severe cases such as perennial allergic rhinitis)

Children between 6 and 11 years: 5 ml (one teaspoonful) / 5 mg (half tablet) once daily (up to 10 ml in severe cases such as perennial allergic rhinitis)

Adults and older children more than 11 years: 10 mg (1 tablet) or 10 ml (two teaspoonfuls) once daily.

Ebaril 10 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects

The most common side-effects are headache, dry mouth and drowsiness. Other less commonly reported side-effects include pharyngitis, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, asthenia, epistaxis, rhinitis, sinusitis, nausea and insomnia.

Precaution

It is advisable to exercise caution when using ebastine in patients known to have the following conditions: long QT syndrome, hypokalaemia, treatment with any medicine known to produce an increase in QT interval or inhibit CYP3A4 enzyme systems such as azole antifungals and macrolide antibiotics. Use in Pregnancy and Lactation The safety of ebastine during pregnancy and lactation has not been established. Ebaril 10 mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. It is not known whether ebastine is excreted in milk, therefore, ebastine should not be used during lactation.

Interaction

The interaction of ebastine in combination with either ketoconazole or erythromycin (both known to prolong the QTc interval) has been evaluated. A significant pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interaction has been observed with this combination; an 18-19 msec (4.7% - 5%) increase in QTc has been reported with either combination. Ebaril 10 mg Tablet does not interact with the kinetics of theophylline, warfarin, cimetidine, diazepam or alcohol. The sedation effect of alcohol and diazepam may be enhanced. When ebastine is administered with food, there is a 1.5 to 2.0 fold increase in the plasma levels and the AUC of the main active acid metabolite of ebastine. This increase does not alter the Tmax. The administration of ebastine with food does not cause a modification in its clinical effect.

Food Interaction

  • Take with or without food. Taking ebastine with food may increase its bioavailability.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

The safety of Ebaril 10 mg Tablet during pregnancy and lactation has not been established.

Contraindication

Patients with a known hypersensitivity to Ebaril 10 mg Tablet or any of its ingredients.

Acute Overdose

No clinically meaningful signs or symptoms were observed up to 100 mg given once daily. There is no specific antidote for Ebaril 10 mg Tablet. In case of accidental over dosages, gastric lavage, monitoring of vital functions including ECG, and symptomatic treatment should be carried out.

Storage Condition

Store below 25° C.

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FAQ

What is Ebaril 10 mg Tablet used for?

Ebaril 10 mg Tablet is a second-generation antihistamine which has been shown to be an effective treatment for both seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis.

How safe is Ebaril 10 mg Tablet?

Ebaril 10 mg Tablet appears to be a safe, effective and well-tolerated second-generation antihistamine in the treatment of allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria.

How does Ebaril 10 mg Tablet work?

Ebaril 10 mg Tablet works by inhibiting the H1 receptor that is mainly responsible for allergic responses like hives (skin rash triggered by a reaction).

What are the common side effects of Ebaril 10 mg Tablet?

Common side effects of Ebaril 10 mg Tablet are include:

  • Nausea
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry mouth
  • Nose bleed
  • Weakness
  • Indigestion
  • Sleepiness
  • Headache
  • Drowsiness
  • Abdominal pain
  • Pharyngitis
  • Dyspepsia
  • Asthenia
  • Sinusitis

Is Ebaril 10 mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?

It is preferable to avoid the use of Ebaril 10 mg Tablet during pregnancy.

Is Ebaril 10 mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Preliminary evidence indicates that the amounts in milk are unlikely to affect a breastfed infant.

Can I drink alcohol with Ebaril 10 mg Tablet?

Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Ebaril 10 mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

Can I drive after taking Ebaril 10 mg Tablet?

Do not drive if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine.

How many time can I take Ebaril 10 mg Tablet daily?

One 10mg tablet is usually taken once a day. 

Can I take Ebaril 10 mg Tablet on an epmty?

It should be taken regardless of food or meal.

How long does Ebaril 10 mg Tablet take to work ?

The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1 to 3 hours of administration of the dose. The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 24 hours.

How long does Ebaril 10 mg Tablet stay in my system?

The pharmacokinetics of Ebaril 10 mg Tablet is linear in the therapeutic dose range; maximum plasma concentrations of Ebaril 10 mg Tablet are achieved 4–6 h after dosing; and steady-state is reached after 4 days.

Is Ebaril 10 mg Tablet safe for heart patients?

The overall cardiac tolerability of Ebaril 10 mg Tablet is excellent. In Ebaril 10 mg Tablet dose-ranging studies in adults and children, there were no meaningful dose-related changes in the QTc interval.

Is it safe to stop taking Ebaril 10 mg Tablet ?

Do not stop taking Ebaril 10 mg Tablet without talking to your doctor. Your doctor may start you on a low dose of Ebaril 10 mg Tablet and increase your dose after 4 to 6 weeks. Your doctor may increase your dose again 3 or more months later.

What happen If I missed Ebaril 10 mg Tablet?

If you missed any dose, take it as early as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for a missed one.

What happen if I overdose on Ebaril 10 mg Tablet?

The symptoms of barnd overdose include increased heart rate, abnormal behaviour, headache, dizziness, oliguria low urine output), and gastrointestinal disorders. Consult your doctor immediately if you happen to take an overdose of this medicine

Is Ebaril 10 mg Tablet safe for heart patients?

The overall cardiac tolerability of Ebaril 10 mg Tablet is excellent. In Ebaril 10 mg Tablet dose-ranging studies in adults and children, there were no meaningful dose-related changes in the QTc interval.

Can I take Ebaril 10 mg Tablet every day?

The recommended dose of Ebaril 10 mg Tablet tablets is one 5 mg tablet once daily.

Does Ebaril 10 mg Tablet cause drowsiness?

Some of the common and major side effects of Ebaril 10 mg Tablet are: Nausea, Drowsiness.

*** Taking medicines without doctor's advice can cause long-term problems.
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