Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet
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Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat allergic rhinitis, commonly known as hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms like sneezing, runny or blocked nose, itching, and watery eyes. It provides effective relief from allergy symptoms and improves breathing.
To get the best results, take Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily on an empty stomach, at least one hour before or two hours after meals, as food can affect its absorption. Avoid skipping doses, and do not stop the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor. To maximize its benefits, stay away from known allergens, keep your living environment dust-free, and maintain proper hydration.
Common side effects of Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet include headache, cough, fatigue, fever, abdominal pain, diarrhea, drowsiness, and otitis media. These symptoms are usually mild and go away on their own. If any of these side effects persist or bother you, let your doctor know. To reduce drowsiness, avoid alcohol and ensure you get enough rest.
While on Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet, do not drive or operate heavy machinery as it can cause dizziness or sleepiness. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine. If you have liver or kidney problems, asthma, or a history of mental health conditions, inform your doctor before starting the treatment.
Uses of Bilafav M Tablet DT
- Treatment of Allergic conditions
- Treatment of Allergic rhinitis
Benefits of Bilafav M Tablet DT
In Treatment of Allergic conditions
Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet provides relief from allergic symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing and itchy or watery eyes caused by seasonal hay fever (allergic rhinitis), seasonal allergies, and allergies. It works by reducing certain substances in the body that are responsible for the allergic symptoms. Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet reduces swelling in the airways and gives relief from the symptoms of asthma.
In Treatment of Allergic rhinitis
Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet provides relief from allergic symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes caused by seasonal hay fever (allergic rhinitis), seasonal allergies, and other allergies. It works by reducing certain substances in the body that are responsible for the allergic symptoms. Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet reduces swelling in the airways and gives relief from allergic reactions.
Side effects of Bilafav M Tablet DT
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Bilafav M
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Cough
- Diarrhea
- Otitis media (infection of ear)
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Fever
- Sore throat
- Influenza
- Runny nose
- Sinus inflammation
How to use Bilafav M Tablet DT
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How Bilafav M Tablet DT works
Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: bilastine and montelukast. Bilastine is an antiallergic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body. Montelukast works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways to relieve symptoms of allergies.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Bilafav M Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet helps control allergy symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itching but does not cure the condition.
- Stop taking Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test, as it can affect the test results.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
- Taking more than the prescribed amount of Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet will not improve effectiveness but may increase side effects.
- Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet should be taken before a meal, as food can reduce its absorption.
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FAQs
What is Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet used for?
Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet is used to treat allergic rhinitis (runny nose, sneezing, itching, congestion).
What serious side effects of Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet should I watch for?
You should contact a doctor immediately if you or your child notice serious side effects of Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet, such as mood or behavior changes (e.g., aggression, depression, thoughts of self-harm), swelling of the face, tongue, or throat, and severe allergic reactions or breathing problems.
Who should not take Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet?
Individuals should not take Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet if they are allergic to bilastine, montelukast, or any ingredient present in the Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet, have liver or kidney problems (talk to your doctor before using), etc. Also, do not give Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet to children under 6 years of age with a minimum body weight of 20 kilograms.
Can I drink alcohol with Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet?
You should avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase drowsiness from Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet.
How long can I take Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet?
Your doctor will prescribe a tailored dose and duration of Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet based on the severity of the condition. You have to stick to the prescribed schedule for safer and faster results.
When should I seek medical attention during Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet treatment?
Stop taking Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any serious symptoms. These may include difficulty in breathing, dizziness, or fainting. Also, watch out for swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. Redness and swelling of the skin are other warning signs.
Can I share Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet with others who have similar symptoms?
No, never share Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet with others, as it is not conclusive whether the other person with similar symptoms to yours is experiencing the same condition. Tell them to consult a doctor for a definitive diagnosis and tailored treatment.
Can Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet make you sleepy or dizzy?
Bilastine (medicine present in Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet) generally does not cause drowsiness. However, montelukast (medicine present in Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet) may cause dizziness, tiredness, or changes in mood in some people. You should avoid driving or using machines until you know how Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet affects you.
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Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2027
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2027
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Bilafav M ODT 10/4 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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