Anzen Tablets (Bepotastine Besilate)

Adult dose

The usual dose for adults is 10mg of bepotastine besilate orally twice daily. The dose may also be adjusted as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

This medication should not be used in patients with hypersensitivity to its ingredients. Patients with renal or liver dysfunction or elderly patients should exercise caution when using this medication. Side effects such as drowsiness, headache, dizziness, nausea, and diarrhea may occur during the use of this medication; if symptoms are severe, consult a physician. Caution is advised when driving a vehicle or operating dangerous machinery, as drowsiness may occur. Patients undergoing long-term steroid treatment should gradually reduce their steroid dosage while taking this medication, following the physician's instructions. Patients with impaired renal function may experience elevated blood concentration of this medication; thus, starting with a low dose and adjusting as necessary is recommended while monitoring their condition. Patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis should consider the onset timing when starting and stopping this medication. If this medication is ineffective, it is preferable not to continue long-term use. Excessive alcohol consumption with other antihistamines should be avoided. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a physician before using this medication, and breastfeeding individuals should also avoid use if possible. Safety in pediatric patients has not been established, so it should be used cautiously in children. Elderly patients may experience increased drug concentration due to declining renal function, so caution is necessary. This medication may affect allergy testing, so it is advisable to discontinue use before undergoing tests. When taking the medication, it should be taken out from its packaging; swallowing it whole can damage the esophageal mucosa, so please be cautious. This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. Avoid storing in excessively hot or cold environments, and it is best to store between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature, out of reach of children.

• drowsiness
• lethargy
• headache
• heaviness in the head
• dizziness
• dry mouth
• dry mucosa
• glossitis
• nausea
• vomiting

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. Avoid excessive heat or cold, and it is best stored at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White film-coated tablet with a score line

Package unit

300 tablets/bottle, 30 tablets/bottle