Betase tin 10 mg (Bephotastine besilate)

Adult dose

Usually, adults are administered 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 by patients who have allergic reactions to its components. Particular caution is necessary for patients with kidney or liver problems, and for elderly patients. This medication may cause central nervous system symptoms such as drowsiness, headache, and dizziness, as well as digestive symptoms such as dry mouth or indigestion. Abnormal blood counts or changes in liver function tests may occur, and skin rashes or swelling allergic reactions may appear, so if any unusual symptoms occur, immediate consultation with a healthcare provider is recommended. Drowsiness may occur while taking this medication, so it is advisable to avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. If undergoing long-term steroid treatment, it is important to gradually reduce the steroid dosage while using this medication. Patients with impaired kidney function may experience increased blood concentration of this medication, so starting with a lower dose and closely monitoring the condition is advised. For patients with allergic rhinitis, it is preferable to start taking this medication before the season of increased allergies and continue until the end of the season. If there is no effect, it is safer not to use it for long periods. Like other antihistamines, this medication should not be taken with alcohol. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant are advised not to use this medication, and if necessary, should consult a physician. Women who are breastfeeding are also advised to avoid breastfeeding while taking this medication. Its safety in children has not been sufficiently established, so it should be used with caution in this population. Elderly patients should use this medication with care due to the prolonged retention in the body caused by decreased kidney function. This medication may affect the results of allergy tests, so it is advisable to stop taking it before the tests are conducted. When taking this medication, be sure to take out the packed tablets and avoid swallowing the packaging.

Drowsiness

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. Additionally, to maintain the effectiveness of the medication, it is recommended to store it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle