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About Bilargy M 20mg/10mg Tablet

BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST belongs to a class of medication called 'anti-allergic medication primarily used to treat allergic symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes. An allergy is a condition that occurs when the immune system reacts to a foreign substance that is typically not harmful to your body. These foreign substances are known as ‘allergens’ Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever, pollen, or pet dander. One of the main symptoms of allergy is cough, and it acts as a reflex action in the throat when there is any mucus or foreign irritant entry into the respiratory system.

BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST combines two drugs: Montelukast (leukotriene receptor antagonist) and Bilastine (antihistamine). Montelukast belongs to the class of leukotriene receptor antagonists that block the action of chemicals called leukotrienes released from the lungs, causing inflammation (swelling) and increased mucus production in the airways. Thereby, reduces inflammation, mucus production, and narrowing in the airways. Bilastine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking 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, congestion, or stiffness.

Uses of Bilargy M 20mg/10mg Tablet

Treatment of Allergic conditions

Medicinal Benefits of Bilargy M 20mg/10mg Tablet

BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST is a combination of two drugs, namely Montelukast and Bilastine. 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 and airways. Thereby, reduces inflammation, mucus production, and narrowing in the airways. Bilastine 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, congestion, or stiffness.

Directions for Use

Use BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST as prescribed by your doctor. Take BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST with or without food and swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Side Effects of Bilargy M 20mg/10mg Tablet

• Rhinitis
• Headache
• Eczema
• Urticaria
• Abdominal pain/Upper abdominal pain

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In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST. BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you notice mood changes, causing depression, self-harming thoughts, or aggressive behaviour while on BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST, please consult a doctor immediately. It is advised to maintain 2 hours gap between taking BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST and indigestion remedies containing magnesium and aluminium as taking these medicines simultaneously may reduce the absorption of BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST. BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST is not recommended for people with impaired kidney or liver functions.

Drug-Drug Interaction:

BILASTINE+MONTELUKAST may interact with drugs used to treat high lipid levels (e.g. gemfibrozil), antibiotics (erythromycin), anticonvulsants (e.g. phenytoin, phenobarbital), antifungals (ketoconazole), and tuberculosis medications (rifampicin).