Description
Kestine Tablet, 20 mg, is an antihistamine medication manufactured by Highnoon Laboratories. It is primarily used to relieve symptoms associated with allergies.
Key Information
- Active Ingredient: Each tablet contains 20 mg of ebastine.
- Packaging: Available in packs of 14 tablets.
Uses
Kestine is effective for treating a variety of allergic conditions, including:
- Allergic rhinitis (runny or stuffy nose)
- Sneezing
- Itching in the nose and eyes
- Skin itching (urticaria)
- Allergic conjunctivitis
Dosage and Administration
- Recommended Dose: For adults and children over 12 years, the standard dosage is typically one tablet (20 mg) once daily. In some cases, particularly for more severe symptoms, a higher dose of two tablets (40 mg) may be considered under medical supervision.
- Administration: Kestine can be taken with or without food and should be swallowed whole with water.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
Less common effects can involve nausea, vomiting, and skin reactions. If any severe allergic reactions occur, medical attention should be sought immediately.
Precautions
- Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how Kestine affects you, as it may cause drowsiness in some individuals.
- Not recommended for children under 12 years without a doctor’s advice.
Kestine 20 mg tablets are designed for ease of use and are typically well-tolerated, making them a suitable choice for managing allergy symptoms effectively.
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