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Beporion Tablets (Bepotastine Besilate)

Beporion Tablets (Bepotastine Besilate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Bepotastine Besylate›10mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
TDS Pharm Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White film-coated tablet with a score line
Packaging
60 tablets (10 tablets/PTP * 6), 300 tablets/bottle, 30 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201803992 · Approved 2018.10.11 · Insurance code 679801650

Summary

Main use
Relief of allergic rhinitis, chronic urticaria, and itching associated with skin diseases (eczema, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
The usual dose for adults is 10mg of betotastine besilate orally twice daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
TDS Pharm Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of allergic rhinitis, chronic urticaria, and itching associated with skin diseases (eczema, etc.)

  • Perennial allergic rhinitis
  • chronic urticaria
  • pruritus
  • eczema
  • dermatitis
  • skin pruritus
  • urticaria
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This medication is used to relieve itching associated with perennial allergic rhinitis, chronic urticaria, as well as various skin conditions such as eczema and dermatitis. It helps to reduce the discomfort of these symptoms and improve the quality of life.

How to take

Adult dose

The usual dose for adults is 10mg of betotastine besilate orally twice daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals who have an allergic reaction to its components. Patients with impaired kidney or liver function or elderly patients should exercise extra caution when using this medication. This medication may cause nervous system symptoms such as drowsiness, fatigue, headache, and dizziness. Additionally, gastrointestinal symptoms such as dry mouth, vomiting, diarrhea or side effects like skin rash and elevated liver enzyme levels have been reported. During treatment, caution should be observed when engaging in risky activities such as driving a car or operating machinery. If the patient has been receiving long-term steroid therapy, the steroid dosage should be gradually reduced when starting this medication. Patients with kidney impairment should begin with a low dose and carefully monitor their condition as the blood concentration of this medication may increase. Patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis should consider the season of increased allergies when starting and stopping this medication. If no effect is observed, it is safer to discontinue long-term use. This medication should not be taken with alcohol. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant are advised against using this medication, and should consult a physician if necessary. Breastfeeding women should also avoid this medication, and if unavoidable, should discontinue breastfeeding. The safety of this medication in children has not been established, so its use is not recommended. Elderly patients should be cautious due to potential increased concentration of this medication associated with decreased kidney function. This medication should not be taken prior to allergy testing as it may affect the test results. This medication should be taken out of its packaging before use, and care should be taken not to swallow the packaging. When storing, keep it out of reach of children and store in a dry place at temperatures below 30 degrees Celsius.

Side effects

  • Drowsiness
  • lethargy
  • headache
  • heaviness in the head
  • dizziness
  • dry mouth
  • dry mucous membranes
  • glossitis
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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  • stomach pain
  • discomfort in the stomach area
  • diarrhea
  • fluctuations in white blood cell count
  • eosinophilia
  • increased AST (GOT)
  • increased ALT (GPT)
  • increased r-GTP
  • increased LDH
  • elevated total bilirubin
  • urine protein
  • urine glucose
  • urine hematuria
  • urine urobilinogen
  • rash
  • swelling
  • facial edema
  • palpitations
  • facial flushing
  • bitter taste
  • abdominal discomfort

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture. Additionally, it is best stored at room temperature, which is neither too hot nor too cold, specifically between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White film-coated tablet with a score line

Package unit

60 tablets (10 tablets/PTP * 6), 300 tablets/bottle, 30 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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