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EROSTIN 10MG TABLET

EROSTIN 10MG TABLET

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Composition

EBASTINE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Micro Labs Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About EROSTIN 10MG TABLET

EROSTIN 10MG TABLET is used to treat allergic conditions like seasonal allergies/hay fever, allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic rhinitis (stuffy nose) and allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergies). Allergy is the response of the body to a foreign substance. 

EROSTIN 10MG TABLET contains 'Ebastine' that works by blocking the effect of histamine (chemical messenger), which is responsible for allergic reactions, thereby providing relief from allergic symptoms such as swelling, itching, rashes, sneezing, runny nose and watery eyes.

You are advised to take EROSTIN 10MG TABLET as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, EROSTIN 10MG TABLET may cause common side effects such as dry mouth, headache, and drowsiness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Consult your doctor before taking EROSTIN 10MG TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. EROSTIN 10MG TABLET may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. EROSTIN 10MG TABLET is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with EROSTIN 10MG TABLET as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness.

Uses of EROSTIN 10MG TABLET

Treatment of Allergy.

Medicinal Benefits

EROSTIN 10MG TABLET belongs to the group of medicines called histamine H1 receptor antagonists used to treat allergic conditions like symptoms of seasonal allergies (hay fever), allergic rhinitis (stuffy nose), and allergic conjunctivitis (allergy in the eye). EROSTIN 10MG TABLET works by blocking the effect of histamine (chemical messenger), which is responsible for allergic reactions, thereby providing relief from allergic symptoms such as swelling, itching, rashes, sneezing, runny nose and watery eyes.

Directions for Use

Do not crush, chew or break the tablet/capsule; swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of EROSTIN 10MG TABLET

  • Headache
  • Dry mouth
  • Dizziness

Drug Warnings

Do not take EROSTIN 10MG TABLET if you are allergic to any of its contents. Talk to your doctor before taking EROSTIN 10MG TABLET if you have heart disease such as ECG alteration (prolongation of QT interval). Take EROSTIN 10MG TABLET with caution if you have low levels of potassium in the blood. Avoid consuming EROSTIN 10MG TABLET along with erythromycin (antibiotics) and ketoconazole (anti-fungal) as it might lead to higher levels of EROSTIN 10MG TABLET in the blood leading to toxicity. Consult your doctor before taking EROSTIN 10MG TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. EROSTIN 10MG TABLET may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive if you are alert. EROSTIN 10MG TABLET is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with EROSTIN 10MG TABLET as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: EROSTIN 10MG TABLET may interact with an antifungal (ketoconazole) and antibiotic (erythromycin).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have kidney impairment, liver impairment or heart problems.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • KETOCONAZOLE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include citrus fruits in your diet as they help in reducing allergies.

  • Turmeric and ginger have anti-inflammatory properties, which help reduce inflammation-driven allergy, swelling and irritation.

  • Exercise regularly and include healthy food to keep your immune system at bay.

  • Avoid getting in contact with allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as dust, pollen, mould, insects, etc.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergy: Allergy is the response of the body to a foreign substance. The body's immune system produces a response by releasing antibodies known as immunoglobulin E (IgE) to the foreign substance. The foreign substance called allergens can be harmless or can cause minimal to serious allergies in the body. Symptoms of an allergy include congestion, runny nose, swelling, watery eyes, weakness, nausea, hives (pale red bumps), rashes, sore throat, itching and burning sensation. The cause of allergy could vary from person to person. The allergy might occur due to food, insects, drugs, mould or plants. Treatment for allergies generally includes antihistamines.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking EROSTIN 10MG TABLET to avoid unpleasant side effects. Alcohol intake along with EROSTIN 10MG TABLET may cause increased drowsiness. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Limited evidence is available on the safety of EROSTIN 10MG TABLET in pregnant women. Please consult your doctor before taking EROSTIN 10MG TABLET if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe EROSTIN 10MG TABLET only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known whether EROSTIN 10MG TABLET passes into the mother’s milk. Please consult your doctor before taking EROSTIN 10MG TABLET if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe EROSTIN 10MG TABLET only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

EROSTIN 10MG TABLET may cause dizziness and drowsiness, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Safe if prescribed by the doctor in patients with mild to moderate liver impairment for up to 7 days. Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with severe liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Safe if prescribed by the doctor for up to 5 days in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

EROSTIN 10MG TABLET is not recommended for children as efficacy and safety have not been established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 28 Sundar Industrial Estate,N.T.Y Layout Mysore Road , Bangalore - 560026, India
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FAQs

EROSTIN 10MG TABLET is used to treat allergic conditions like seasonal allergies/hay fever, allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic rhinitis (stuffy nose) and allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergies).
EROSTIN 10MG TABLET works by blocking the effect of histamine (chemical messenger) which is responsible for the allergic reactions, thereby provides relief from allergic symptoms such as swelling, itching, rashes, sneezing, runny nose and watery eyes.
EROSTIN 10MG TABLET causes dizziness and drowsiness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy.
EROSTIN 10MG TABLET may cause dry mouth. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.
EROSTIN 10MG TABLET is generally prescribed for short-term use. Nevertheless, continue taking EROSTIN 10MG TABLET for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you to avoid recurring symptoms. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking EROSTIN 10MG TABLET.
It is generally safe to take EROSTIN 10MG TABLET for up to 7 days in patients with mild to moderately impaired liver function. However, do not take EROSTIN 10MG TABLET if you have severely impaired liver function. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Do not overdose on EROSTIN 10MG TABLET or any medicine as it could lead to unpleasant side-effects. Take EROSTIN 10MG TABLET only as prescribed by your doctor. Rush to your nearest doctor as early as possible if you have overdosed on EROSTIN 10MG TABLET. Monitoring vital body functions, ECG monitoring for at least 24 hours, gastric lavage and symptomatic treatment may be necessary.
Allergic rhinitis is a common condition resulting from an allergic reaction to airborne allergens such as pollen, dust mites, pet dander, or mold. It is commonly referred to as hay fever.
EROSTIN 10MG TABLET may cause headache, dry mouth and dizziness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Yes, EROSTIN 10MG TABLET may interfere with allergy test findings. It is an antihistamine, which is used to treat allergies. It works by inhibiting the effects of histamine, a chemical produced in the body during an allergic reaction. By doing so, Ebastine could mask or reduce allergy symptoms, making it difficult to adequately measure the body's sensitivity to specific allergens during allergy testing.
Yes, EROSTIN 10MG TABLET is widely accepted as an excellent treatment for allergic rhinitis (hay fever). It is not a sedative antihistamine; therefore it is less prone to cause drowsiness than older antihistamines.
Before taking the EROSTIN 10MG TABLET, let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications you are using.
No, it is a prescribed medication.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose.
EROSTIN 10MG TABLET is generally safe to take if prescribed by a doctor. Avoid overdosing and stick to the recommended daily dosage.
EROSTIN 10MG TABLET is used to treat allergic conditions like seasonal allergies/hay fever, allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic rhinitis (stuffy nose) and allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergies).
No, EROSTIN 10MG TABLET is not specifically designed or approved for the treatment of anxiety. It's an antihistamine medication primarily used to alleviate symptoms of allergic rhinitis (hay fever).
EROSTIN 10MG TABLET should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. This helps to maintain its potency and prevent degradation. It's also important to keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Avoid consuming alcohol along with EROSTIN 10MG TABLET as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness.
Limited evidence is available on the safety of EROSTIN 10MG TABLET in pregnant women. Please consult your doctor before taking EROSTIN 10MG TABLET if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe EROSTIN 10MG TABLET only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
EROSTIN 10MG TABLET may cause dizziness and drowsiness, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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