Bepom Tablet 10mg (Bepotastine Besilate)

Adult dose

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

This medication should not be used by patients who have an allergic reaction to any of its components. Patients with impaired kidney or liver function, or the elderly, should exercise extra caution when using this medication. Clinical trials have reported symptoms such as drowsiness, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and gastrointestinal discomfort. Additionally, side effects such as changes in blood counts, elevated liver enzymes, and skin rashes may occur. Drowsiness may occur during the course of this medication, so driving or operating hazardous machinery should be avoided. For patients who have been on long-term steroid therapy, the dosage of steroids should be gradually adjusted when starting this medication. Patients with impaired kidney function may experience higher plasma concentrations of this medication, so it should be started at a low dose and monitored carefully. Caution is required when administering this to patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis, and it should not be used long-term if ineffective. As with other antihistamines, excessive alcohol consumption should be avoided when taking this medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant are advised not to use this medication unless absolutely necessary, and it should be used with caution under a doctor's supervision. Breastfeeding women are also advised to avoid using this medication since it may be passed through breast milk. The safety of this medication has not been established for children, so caution is advised in their use. Elderly patients should take care as drug concentrations may increase due to decreased kidney function. This medication can affect allergy testing, so it is better not to take it prior to testing. When taking the medication, take it out of the package and avoid swallowing the package.

• Drowsiness
• lethargy
• headache
• heaviness in the head
• dizziness
• dry mouth
• dry mucous membranes
• glossitis
• nausea
• vomiting

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain storage temperatures between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This helps preserve the effectiveness of the medication for a longer period and allows for safe use.

Appearance

White, round, film-coated tablet with a score line

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle