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Last Updated Nov 30, 2024 | 3:23 PM IST
Ebafix M Tablet is used to treat allergic symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes. It contains Ebastine and Montelukast, which blocks the action of chemical messengers (histamine and leukotriene). Thus, it reduces allergy symptoms and inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, dryness of mouth, headache, sleepiness, and abdominal pain. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Strivos Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

for this medicine

About Ebafix M Tablet

Ebafix M Tablet is used to treat allergic symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes. An allergy is the body's natural response to a foreign substance that may or may not be harmful. This is a protective mechanism of the body that keeps a person healthy by fighting pathogens. Symptoms of an allergy include sore throat, hives, itching, burning and many more.

Ebafix M Tablet contains Ebastine and Montelukast. Ebastine is an antiallergic which blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.

Ebafix M Tablet should be as suggested by the doctor. In some cases, Ebafix M Tablet may cause diarrhoea, dryness of mouth, headache, sleepiness, and abdominal pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult the doctor immediately.

If you are allergic to Ebafix M Tablet or any other ingredient present in it, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Ebafix M Tablet . If you have serious renal or heart problems, vision problems, or if you are planning to be pregnant, please let your doctor know before taking Ebafix M Tablet . Try not to quit taking Ebafix M Tablet without conversing with your doctor, as it may cause drug withdrawal symptoms.

Uses of Ebafix M Tablet

Treatment of Allergic symptoms

Medicinal Benefits

Ebafix M Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely Montelukast and Ebastine. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks the action of chemicals called leukotrienes released from the lungs, causing inflammation (swelling) and increased mucus production in the airways. Thereby reducing inflammation, mucus production, and narrowing the airways. Ebastine is an antihistamine (anti-allergic drug) that blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ebafix M Tablet

  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Sleepiness
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Abdominal pain

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Ebafix M Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using the Ebafix M Tablet . If you notice mood changes while taking Ebafix M Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately. Avoid alcohol consumption with Ebafix M Tablet as it may increase drowsiness. Drive only if you are alert, as the Ebafix M Tablet may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some people. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking before taking Ebafix M Tablet to rule out any side effects. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from kidney, liver, or heart disease or galactose intolerance or glucose-galactose malabsorption,

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Ebafix M Tablet may interact with medicines used to treat epilepsy (e.g. phenobarbital and phenytoin), medicines used to treat tuberculosis (e.g. rifampicin), and medicines used to treat high-cholesterol (e.g. gemfibrozil).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: If you have Lapp lactase deficiency, galactose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, fits, kidney, liver, or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking Ebafix M Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALBUTEROL
  • TIOTROPIUM
  • FORMOTEROL
  • BUDESONIDE
  • LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM
  • ACETAMINOPHEN
  • CYANOCOBALAMIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Add ginger to foods or tea as it contains some anti-inflammatory compounds that can relax membranes in the airways and reduce cough, irritation, and swelling in nasal passages.

  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drink liquids at room temperature to get relief from a runny nose, cough, and sneezing.

  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress.

  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.

  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergic rhinitis or Allergies is a natural response of the immune system against a substance called an allergen. Hypersensitive responses can happen with anyone, regardless of whether they have not had sensitivities previously. There is a possibility that a person may build up a sensitivity after coming in contact with an allergen more than once. Mild allergy symptoms include wheezing, a runny, blocked nose, swollen, watery eyes, or skin itching. Serious signs of an allergy are difficulty breathing, a rash, or hives. Hypersensitivity is an unexpected response that sometimes turns into a dangerous response and needs quick treatment.

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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol may aggravate the side effects of the $drug, so one should avoid consuming Ebafix M Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Ebafix M Tablet should not be used when pregnancy unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Ebafix M Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Ebafix M Tablet should not be used in nursing mothers unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Ebafix M Tablet .

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Driving

Unsafe

Avoid doing work that needs complete attention, including driving, as this drug may make a person drowsy.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information was available for the use of Ebafix M Tablet in patients suffering from liver impairment. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information was available for the use of Ebafix M Tablet in patients suffering from kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Ebafix M Tablet is safe to use only if the doctor prescribes it after checking their condition. As dosage for children is different children than adults.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No.22, Mythri Palace, 4Th, 20Th Cross, Btm 2Nd Stage, Bangalore 560029
Other Info - EBA0040

FAQs

Ebafix M Tablet is used to treat allergic symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes.Â
Ebafix M Tablet works by blocking the action of chemical messengers histamine and leukotriene. Thereby, it helps reduce allergy symptoms.
Stopping Ebafix M Tablet without consulting with a doctor may cause drug withdrawal symptoms that can worsen the allergies. It is better to ask the doctor even if you are feeling better, as sometimes the doctor prefers to lower the strength of the drug.
If a person consumes an overdose of medicine, then they should check if they are feeling better. If they are found to have difficulty passing urine, extreme thirst, severe pain in the stomach, or inability to move, they should contact the doctor as soon as they can.
If you miss a dose, avoid the missed dose. Take your next dose at the normal time. Try not to double the dose to make up for the missed one. Try not to take more than one dose in 24 hours.
Ebafix M Tablet should not be used during pregnancy unless recommended by your doctor. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will evaluate the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Ebafix M Tablet .
Before using this medication, tell your doctor about your medical history, including any medicines you're taking and if you're pregnant or planning to be. This helps avoid interactions and minimize side effects.
No, Ebafix M Tablet is not addictive. It contains Ebastine (an antihistamine) and Montelukast (a leukotriene receptor antagonist), which do not have addictive properties. These medications do not cause dependence or withdrawal symptoms. However, if you have any concerns, please discuss them with your doctor.
Ebafix M Tablet is composed of two ingredients: Ebastine (an antihistamine) and Montelukast (a leukotriene receptor antagonist). Both ingredients are used to treat allergic symptoms, such as sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose, and watery eyes.
Ebafix M Tablet can be taken daily for the duration prescribed by your doctor. However, use it as directed by the physician. Do not use it for more than the prescribed duration by the doctor.
The common side effects of Ebafix M Tablet may include diarrhoea, dryness of mouth, headache, sleepiness, and abdominal pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult the doctor immediately.

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