Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup is an anti-allergic medicine. It is given to children to treat a wide range of symptoms associated with allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria (hives), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), and the common cold. These symptoms may include watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.

Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup can be taken one hour before or two hours after food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Remember dosage is decided on the basis of the type of medicine (tablet or syrup ), age, and present medical condition of the person. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. If you do not observe any improvement in the symptoms, consult with the doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include headaches and drowsiness. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, it is advised to drink plenty of fluids while on treatment with this medicine. To overcome dizziness, avoid driving or attention-seeking activities until you know how the medicine affects you.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. You must avoid fruit juice before taking the medicine.

Uses of Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup in children

Allergic eye disease
Nasal allergy symptoms
Allergic conditions
Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Allergic skin conditions

Side effects of Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup in children

Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Bilanext

Vomiting
Nausea
Stomach pain
Constipation
Dizziness
Sleepiness
Fatigue
Headache

How can I give Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup to my child?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.

How Bilanext Syrup works

Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state. It also subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions, thereby reducing the symptoms.

Safety advice

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup is recommended.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup is recommended.

What if I forget to give Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup to my child?

Do not panic. Unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose to catch up on any missed dose, follow the prescribed dosing schedule strictly.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup

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Mastowell 2.5mg/ml Syrup

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹109/syrup

2% costlier

Bilaska 2.5mg Syrup

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₹112/syrup

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Belatin 2.5mg Syrup

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹100/syrup

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Histaday 2.5mg/ml Syrup

Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹118/syrup

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Quick tips

Try giving the medicines at the same time each day to help you remember.
Your child may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup. If this happens, make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus.
Avoid giving Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine.
Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup can trigger constipation in your child. Give plenty of fluids and a fiber-rich diet to your child.
Do not share your child’s medicines with others and do not give anyone else’s medicines to your child.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Benzimidazoles

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Action Class

Second-Generation H1 Antihistamines

Interaction with drugs

Taking Bilanext with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Rifampicin (Oral Route) Moderate

Rifampicin may reduce blood levels of Bilastine. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.

Rifampicin (Injection Route) Moderate

Rifampicin may reduce blood levels of Bilastine. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.

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Patient concerns

Allergic for cold weather and conditions and dust sneezing throat each ing eye each ing water in nose

Dr. Vijay Verma

ENT

I usually do allergy testing for this.And give immunotherapy which give permanent solution

Allergy symptoms like allergic arthritis sneezing and runny nose in the morning and headache

Dr. Sfurti Mann

Internal Medicine

Take tab Dolo sos Tab pantop before breakfast Tab montair LC at nightGet CBC ESR IgE levels tested and chest examined by a md doctor

FAQs

My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup?

No, although this medicine causes drowsiness as a side effect, it should not be given to induce sleep in children. Consult your child’s doctor if your child has trouble sleeping as it could be due to some other underlying condition.

My child is 2 years old and suffering from skin allergies. Is it safe to give Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup?

Safety studies of Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup in children less than 6 years of age are not available. Therefore, it is advised to avoid giving Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup to children under 6 years and consult your child’s doctor in case of any confusion.

Can other medicines be given at the same time as Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup?

Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

How much Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup should I give to my child?

Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup should be given strictly as prescribed by your child’s doctor. The dose of the medicine is calculated according to your child’s body weight and age. Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own as it may cause unwanted effects and can worsen your child’s condition.

What if I give too much of Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup by mistake?

Although Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup is relatively safe to use in children yet an excessive amount may cause some serious side effects such as seizures, hallucinations, rapid heart rate, irritability, slow breathing, and coma.

Where should I store Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup at home?

Store Bilanext 2.5mg/ml Syrup at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.

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