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Teryon Tablet (Bepotastine Besilate)

Teryon Tablet (Bepotastine Besilate)

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

MFDS item code 201900790 · Approved 2019.02.01 · Insurance code 670501280

Summary

Main use
Relief of perennial allergic rhinitis and skin symptoms (chronic urticaria and itching)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
The usual adult dose is 10mg of bepotastine besilate orally twice daily. The dose may be adjusted according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Boryung Biopharma Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of perennial allergic rhinitis and skin symptoms (chronic urticaria and itching)

  • Perennial allergic rhinitis
  • chronic urticaria
  • itching
  • eczema
  • dermatitis
  • skin pruritus
  • urticaria
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This medication is used effectively to treat itching associated with perennial allergic rhinitis, chronic urticaria, and skin diseases such as eczema or dermatitis.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medicine should not be used by patients who have allergic reactions to the components of this medicine. Particular caution should be taken when using this medication in patients with impaired kidney or liver function, and in elderly patients. Taking this medication may cause neurological symptoms such as drowsiness, headache, and dizziness, as well as gastrointestinal symptoms like dry mouth, vomiting, and diarrhea. There have also been reports of side effects such as changes in blood cell counts, elevated liver enzymes, and skin rashes. Drowsiness can occur, so avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery during the use of this medication. Patients who have been on long-term steroid treatment should gradually reduce the steroid dosage while taking this medicine. Patients with impaired kidney function may have elevated blood levels of this medication, so they should start at a low dose and be closely monitored. For patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis, consider the season before initiating this medication and avoid long-term use if there is no effect. Co-administration with other antihistamines or alcohol may increase the risk of side effects, so concurrent use should be avoided. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, and breastfeeding women, should avoid using this medication as its safety has not been established; if absolutely necessary, consult with a doctor. Safety in children has also not been adequately confirmed, so use in pediatric patients should be undertaken with caution. This medication is primarily excreted through the kidneys, so elderly patients should be cautious due to the risk of elevated drug levels from decreased kidney function. Taking this medication prior to allergy testing may affect the test results, so it is advisable to stop taking it before testing. This medicine should be taken out of its packaging before use, and care should be taken not to swallow the packaging as it may cause injury to the esophagus. Lastly, this medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a dry place at temperatures below 30 degrees Celsius.

Side effects

  • Drowsiness
  • lethargy
  • headache
  • heaviness
  • dizziness
  • dry mouth
  • oral dryness
  • glossitis
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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  • abdominal pain
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • diarrhea
  • fluctuations in white blood cell count
  • eosinophilia
  • increased AST
  • increased ALT
  • increased r-GTP
  • increased LDH
  • increased total bilirubin
  • urine protein
  • urine sugar
  • hematuria
  • urine urobilinogen
  • rash
  • hypersensitivity reactions with swelling
  • thirst
  • abdominal discomfort
  • facial swelling
  • increased SGOT
  • increased 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 should be stored in a tightly closed container. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. By doing so, the medication's effectiveness can be safely preserved for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White film-coated tablet with a score line

Package unit

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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