Betatin Tablet (Bepotastine Besilate)

Adult dose

The usual adult dose is 10mg of bepotastine besilate per dose, taken orally twice daily. The dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

This medication should not be used in patients with hypersensitivity to the ingredients. Caution is advised when used in patients with impaired kidney function, liver problems, and elderly individuals. Consumption of this medication may cause CNS symptoms such as drowsiness, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. There is also a possibility of hypersensitivity reactions, such as changes in blood counts, elevated liver function tests, and skin rashes. If any unusual symptoms occur, consult a physician immediately. Since this medication may cause drowsiness, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery while taking it. Patients receiving long-term steroid treatment should gradually reduce the steroid dose if taking this medication. Patients with impaired kidney function should start with a low dose and be administered cautiously. For patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis, it is recommended to start taking this medication before the season when symptoms worsen and to continue until symptoms have resolved. If no effect is observed, it is advisable not to use it long-term. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication as it may worsen side effects. It is recommended that pregnant women or women who may become pregnant do not use this medication unless absolutely necessary and must consult a physician if needed. Lactating women should avoid this medication as it may pass into breast milk, or consider stopping breastfeeding. Safety in pediatric patients has not been established, so it should be administered cautiously in children. Elderly patients should be cautious as drug concentrations may increase due to impaired kidney function. This medication may affect allergy test results, so it is advisable not to take it before allergy testing. When taking the medication, be careful to swallow the tablet after removing it from the packaging, as swallowing the packaging material could cause damage to the esophagus. Finally, this medication should be stored out of reach of children and kept in a cool place below 30 degrees Celsius, away from moisture.

Drowsiness

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. Maintaining a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius is important. This helps to preserve the medication's effectiveness and safety for a longer period.

Appearance

White film-coated tablet with a score line

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle