Betarion Tablet (Bepotastine Besilate)

Adult dose

In general, adults are given 10mg of bepotastine besilate orally twice daily. The dose may be adjusted according to age and symptoms.

This medication should not be used in patients with hypersensitivity to its components. Caution should be exercised when administering to patients with kidney or liver dysfunction, as well as to the elderly. In clinical trials, central nervous system symptoms such as drowsiness, headaches, dizziness, as well as gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea have been reported. Blood counts or liver function test results may vary, and hypersensitivity reactions such as skin rashes or swelling may occur. This medication has the potential to cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery while taking it. Patients undergoing steroid treatment should exercise caution regarding steroid tapering when taking this medication. In patients with impaired kidney function, blood drug concentration may increase, thus starting with a low dose and adjusting based on adverse reactions is necessary. For patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis, it is advisable to begin and discontinue taking medication considering the season. If the effects are not clearly defined, long-term use should be avoided. It is advisable not to take this medication in conjunction with alcohol. Women who are pregnant, potentially pregnant, or breastfeeding should avoid taking this medication, and if unavoidable, should consult with a physician. Safety in pediatric patients has not been established, so caution is required. Elderly patients should take care as decreased kidney function may increase the risk of high drug concentration. This medication may affect the results of allergen skin tests, so consult a physician before taking it if such tests are planned. Tablets should be taken out of the packaging and care should be taken not to swallow the packaging. When storing, keep it out of reach of children, in a place that avoids moisture, and store at a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius.

• drowsiness
• lethargy
• headache
• heaviness
• dizziness
• dry mouth
• xerostomia
• glossitis
• nausea
• vomiting

This medication should be stored in a well-sealed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture, and at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This storage method helps maintain the medication's efficacy and ensures safe use.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet with a dividing line

Package unit

300 tablets/bottle, 30 tablets/bottle