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Beaivion Tablets 10 mg (Bepotastine Besilate)

Beaivion Tablets 10 mg (Bepotastine Besilate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Bepotastine Besylate›10mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Daewoong Bio Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet with a score line
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201706860 · Approved 2017.08.29 · Insurance code 694001540

Summary

Main use
Relief of allergic rhinitis, chronic urticaria, and itching due to skin conditions (such as eczema)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
In general, adults take 10mg of bepotastine besilate orally twice daily. The dose may be adjusted appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Daewoong Bio Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of allergic rhinitis, chronic urticaria, and itching due to skin conditions (such as eczema)

  • Perennial allergic rhinitis
  • chronic urticaria
  • pruritus
  • eczema
  • dermatitis
  • skin pruritus
  • urticaria
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This medication is used for the treatment of perennial allergic rhinitis, chronic urticaria, and pruritus associated with skin diseases (eczema, dermatitis, skin pruritus, urticaria).

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with hypersensitivity to its ingredients. It should be used with caution in patients with renal or hepatic impairment, and in elderly individuals. When taking this medication, various side effects such as drowsiness, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and skin rashes may occur, so caution is required. Particularly during activities such as driving or operating dangerous machinery, caution is advised due to the possibility of drowsiness. Patients undergoing long-term steroid treatment should gradually reduce their steroid dosage if this medication is to be used for safety. Patients with impaired renal function may experience increased blood concentration of this drug, so starting with a lower dosage and reducing the amount or temporarily discontinuing use if any abnormal symptoms appear is recommended. Patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis should begin and end the medication at the appropriate times according to the season. If the medication is not effective, it is preferable not to continue taking it for a long time. As with other antihistamines, it is safe not to take it with excessive alcohol. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should preferably not take this medication, and if necessary, should consult a physician. Lactating women are also recommended to avoid breastfeeding when taking this medication. The safety of this medication in children has not been sufficiently confirmed, so caution is required. Elderly individuals should exercise special care when taking this medication as the drug may remain in the body longer due to decreased renal function. Taking this medication before allergy tests may affect the test results, so it is advisable to stop taking it before the tests. Finally, this medication should be stored out of reach of children, and in a cool place below 30 degrees Celsius where moisture is not present.

Side effects

  • Drowsiness
  • fatigue
  • headache
  • heaviness
  • dizziness
  • dry mouth
  • dry mouth mucosa
  • glossitis
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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  • stomach pain
  • discomfort in the stomach area
  • diarrhea
  • leukocyte count changes
  • eosinophilia
  • elevated AST (GOT)
  • elevated ALT (GPT)
  • elevated r-GTP
  • elevated LDH
  • elevated total bilirubin
  • urine protein
  • urine glucose
  • urine hematuria
  • urine urobilinogen
  • rash
  • swelling
  • thirst
  • abdominal discomfort
  • facial swelling
  • elevated SGOT
  • elevated SGPT
  • palpitations
  • facial flushing
  • bitter taste

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to preserve the drug's effectiveness and safety for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet with a score line

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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