Description

Ebaget-D contains ebastine, a non-sedating second-generation antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms. It is supplied by Getz Pharma as a pack of 10 tablets.

• Manufacturer Name: Getz
• Drug Class: Second-generation H1 antihistamine
• Dosage Form: Immediate-Release Tablet
• Storage: Store at room temperature, generally 20–25°C, in the original packaging. Protect from moisture, excessive light, and heat, and keep out of reach of children.
• Pack Size: Pack of 10 Tablets

Ingredients

• Ebastine 20 mg

Benefits

• Relief of symptoms of allergic rhinitis, including sneezing, runny or itchy nose, and itchy or watery eyes.
• Management of chronic idiopathic urticaria, including hives and associated itching.
• Relief of other histamine-mediated allergic symptoms as directed by a healthcare professional.

Usage & Safety

For Adult

• The usual adult dose is 10 mg once daily; 20 mg once daily may be used for more severe symptoms when prescribed.
• Take with or without food and follow the prescribed duration.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose without medical advice.

For Children

• Use in children only on the advice of a healthcare professional.
• The 20 mg tablet strength may not be suitable for younger children; age-appropriate lower strengths may be required.
• Do not use in children below 6 years unless specifically directed by a doctor.

Side Effects

• Common effects may include headache, dry mouth, drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, or stomach discomfort.
• Other possible effects include nervousness, diarrhea, rash, or allergic skin reactions.
• Seek urgent medical attention for facial or throat swelling, difficulty breathing, fainting, palpitations, or severe skin reactions.

Contraindications

• Do not use in patients with known allergy to ebastine or any component of the product.
• Use only under medical supervision in severe liver impairment.
• Use caution in patients with a history of prolonged QT interval, clinically significant heart rhythm disorders, low potassium, or other electrolyte abnormalities.
• Do not use as emergency treatment for acute, life-threatening allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis.
• Consult a doctor before use in elderly patients or those with liver or kidney disease.

Precautions & Warnings

• Avoid or seek medical advice before combining with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors, including ketoconazole and other azole antifungals.
• Macrolide antibiotics such as erythromycin may increase ebastine exposure and cardiac risk.
• Use caution with other medicines that prolong the QT interval or affect heart rhythm.
• Sedatives, sleep medicines, and alcohol may increase dizziness or drowsiness.
• Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal medicines before use.

Pregnancy

• Human pregnancy data are limited; use during pregnancy only if clearly needed and prescribed by a healthcare professional.
• Discuss treatment with a doctor if pregnant, planning pregnancy, or trying to conceive.
• Breastfeeding safety data are limited. Consult a healthcare professional before use and monitor the infant for unusual sleepiness or feeding problems.