BILAZEST M KIDS Oral Suspension 60ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Bilastine 10 mg+Montelukast 4 mg
Manufacturer
Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSIONBILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION contains Bilastine and Montelukast, which belong to the group of medicines called Histamine antagonists and Leukotriene antagonists, respectively. BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is used to manage allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose due to allergens) in children aged 6 to 11 years (weighing at least 20 kg). BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is not recommended for use in children allergic to bilastine and montelukast. Before administering BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION, inform your doctor if your child has mental health problems, kidney problems (such as moderate/severe renal impairment), and liver problems (such as mild to moderate hepatic insufficiency). BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women since it is used only in children (aged 6 to 11 years). It is also not recommended for use in elderly patients. The most common
Uses
OF BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSIONUsed in pediatric patients: To manage allergic rhinitis in children aged 6 to 11 years
How It Works
BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION provides relief from allergic rhinitis where bilastine works by blocking histamine (chemical messenger responsible for allergy), thus managing the occurrence of allergic symptoms, and montelukast works by inhibiting the action of leukotrienes (chemicals responsible for inflammatory reactions), thus managing its occurrence and providing relief from associated symptoms of allergic rhinitis in affected children.
Directions for Use
Administer BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION in child as directed by your physician. Shake well before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for your child depending upon the age, body weight, and disease condition.
Side Effects
administering BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION are headache, allergic conjunctivitis (eye irritation), stuffy nose, stomach pain, scaly & itchy skin, rash, and/or thirst. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms become worse in the child. USES OF BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSIONUsed in pediatric patients: To manage allergic rhinitis in children aged 6 to 11 years HOW BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION WORKSBILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION provides relief from allergic rhinitis where bilastine works by blocking histamine (chemical messenger responsible for allergy), thus managing the occurrence of allergic symptoms, and montelukast works by inhibiting the action of leukotrienes (chemicals responsible for inflammatory reactions), thus managing its occurrence and providing relief from associated symptoms of allergic rhinitis in affected children. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAdminister BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION in child as directed by your physician. Shake well before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for your child depending upon the age, body weight, and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSIONCOMMON Headache Allergic conjunctivitis (eye irritation) Stuffy nose Stomach pain Hyperactivity Scaly and itchy skin, rash Thirst UNCOMMON Dizziness, tiredness, loss of consciousness Diarrhea, nausea, lip swelling Skin inflammation, red itchy welts Signs of allergic reactions such as swelling of the face, lips, tongue, and/or throat, which may cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing Behaviour- and mood-related changes such as agitation, aggressive behaviour/hostility, depression Seizure RAREStop administering BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION and contact your doctor immediately if your child experiences any of the following: Signs of allergic reactions such as swelling of the face, lips, tongue/throat, difficulty in breathing, dizziness, loss of consciousness, and/or redness of the skin Change in behaviour/suicidal thoughts
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYContraindicatedBILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is not recommended to take during pregnancy as it is intended to be used only in children. BREASTFEEDINGContraindicatedBILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women as it is intended to be used only in children. KIDNEYUse with CautionBILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION should be used with caution in children with kidney problems (such as renal impairment) since safety and efficacy of the medicine are not established. Consult your doctor before administering the medicine to the child. LIVERUse with CautionBILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION should be used with caution in children with liver problems (such as hepatic impairment) since safety and efficacy of the medicine are not established. Consult your doctor before administering the medicine to the child. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not administer BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION if the child is allergic to Bilastine, Montelukast, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine. LUNGSContraindicatedBILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is not recommended for use in patients with lung problems such as acute asthma attacks. Consult your doctor before administering the medicine to the child. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedBILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is not recommended to use in children below 6 years of age. Consult your doctor before administering the medicine to the child. USE IN GERIATRICSContraindicatedBILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is not recommended for use in elderly patients as it is intended to be used only in children. OTHERSBefore administering BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION, inform your doctor if the child has: Mental health problems
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug–drug interactions: Before giving BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION to your child, inform your doctor if your child is taking any of the following medicines: Ketoconazole (medicine used to manage fungal infection) Erythromycin (medicine used to manage bacterial infection) Diltiazem (medicine used to manage heart diseases) Lorazepam (medicine used to manage anxiety) Cyclosporine (medicine used to manage transplanted organ rejection or reduce immune system activity) Ritonavir (medicine used to manage HIV) Phenobarbital, phenytoin (medicine used to manage epilepsy) Rifampicin (medicine used to manage tuberculosis) Gemfibrozil (medicine used to manage high levels of plasma lipid levels) Terfenadine (medicine used to manage allergies) Digoxin (medicine used to manage heart failure) Warfarin (medicine used to manage blood clotting) Paclitaxel (used to manage breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer) Rosiglitazone, repaglinide (medicines used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus) Trimethoprim (medicine used to manage bladder infections) Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (medicines used to manage pain and inflammation) Ex. aspirin B. Drug–Food interactions: Do not provide grapefruit juice or other fruit juices to your child while administering BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION since it may reduce the effect of the medicine. Overdosage: If a child is administered too much of BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdosage are dizziness, headache, nausea, abdominal pain, excess sleepiness, thirst, vomiting, and mood disorders. SYNOPSIS Drug : Bilastine, Montelukast Pharmacological Category : Histamine antagonist, Leukotriene antagonist Therapeutic Indication : Allergic rhinitis in children (aged 6-11 years) Dosage Forms : Tablet, Suspension MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION out of reach of children. Do not store BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION above 30°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about BILAZEST M KIDS Oral Suspension 60ml.
What is BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION used for?
BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is used to manage allergic rhinitis in children aged 6 to 11 years, which is an allergic response that occurs due to contact with an allergen such as pollen, pet hair, and/or insects. It is generally characterized by symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and/or itching in the eyes.
How BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION works?
BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION provides relief from allergic rhinitis where bilastine works by blocking histamine (chemical messenger responsible for allergy), thus managing the occurrence of allergic symptoms, and montelukast works by inhibiting the action of leukotrienes (chemicals responsible for inflammatory reactions), thus managing its occurrence and providing relief from associated symptoms of allergic rhinitis in affected children.
How to administer BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION to a child?
Administer BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION in child as directed by your physician. Shake well before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for your child depending upon the age, body weight, and disease condition.
What are the side effects of BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION?
The most common side effects of administering BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION are headache, allergic conjunctivitis (eye irritation), stuffy nose, stomach pain, scaly & itchy skin, rash, and/or thirst. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms become worse in the child.
What happens to the child if a high dose of BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is administered?
If a child is administered too much of BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdosage are dizziness, headache, nausea, abdominal pain, excess sleepiness, thirst, vomiting, and mood disorders.
What are the side effects of BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION?
The most common side effects of administering BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION are headache, allergic conjunctivitis (eye irritation), stuffy nose, stomach pain, scaly & itchy skin, rash, and/or thirst. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms become worse in the child.
Is BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION safe during pregnancy?
BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is not recommended to take during pregnancy as it is intended to be used only in children.
What precautions must be taken while using BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION?
BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION should be used with caution in children with mental health problems, kidney problems (such as renal impairment), and liver problems (such as hepatic impairment) since the safety and efficacy of the medicine are not established. Consult your doctor before administering the medicine to the child.
Who should avoid using BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION?
BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is not recommended for use in patients with lung problems such as acute asthma attacks or if the child is allergic to Bilastine, Montelukast, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine. Consult your doctor before administering the medicine to the child.
Is BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION safe for kids?
BILAZEST M KIDS ORAL SUSPENSION is not recommended to use in children below 6 years of age. Consult your doctor before administering the medicine to the child.
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
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Last Updated
12 Jul 2024