Allergion 10 mg Tablets (Epinastrine Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

1. Asthma, urticaria, eczema/dermatitis, pruritus, pruritic rash (prurigo), and ordinary psoriasis accompanied by pruritus Adults: Administer 20 mg of epinastine hydrochloride orally once daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms. 2. Allergic rhinitis Adults: Administer 10～20 mg of this drug orally once daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

This medication should not be used by patients who have allergic reactions to this drug or its components. Patients with liver problems or a history of liver disease should be cautious as this medication may worsen liver function. If allergic symptoms such as skin rash, urticaria, swelling of the face or extremities, or severe itching occur during use, stop taking the medication immediately and seek medical attention. Occasionally, drowsiness, fatigue, headache, dizziness, insomnia, nightmares, numbness, and a cloudy head may occur, so caution should be exercised if these symptoms appear. Gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea, heartburn, dry mouth, abdominal pain, decreased appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and oral inflammation may occur. Liver function abnormalities may arise, so liver function levels should be regularly monitored, and if any abnormal symptoms appear, the use of this medication should be stopped. This drug may affect kidney function, resulting in proteinuria; consult a doctor if symptoms of cystitis or urinary difficulty occur. Symptoms such as palpitations or difficulty breathing may rarely occur, and if these occur, you should inform your healthcare provider immediately. Blood tests may show thrombocytopenia or leukocytosis, so if any abnormal symptoms occur, testing should be performed. Symptoms such as gynecomastia, menstrual irregularities, and chest pain have been reported rarely, so inform your doctor of any changes. This medication does not provide rapid relief of asthma attacks, so asthma patients should use it in conjunction with other treatments and should discontinue use if it becomes ineffective over time. Patients on long-term corticosteroid therapy should gradually adjust their steroid dosage when using this medication. This medication may cause drowsiness, so caution is needed when driving or operating machinery. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should consult a doctor before use as the safety of this medication has not been established. Lactating women should avoid this medication if possible as it may be transmitted through breast milk, or consider stopping breastfeeding. For children, neonates, and low birth weight infants, safety has not been sufficiently established, so use with caution. Elderly patients may have reduced liver and kidney function, so they should be closely monitored for adverse reactions and dosage adjustments may be necessary if needed. In case of overdose, arrhythmias may occur, so immediate medical treatment should be sought, and appropriate measures such as gastric lavage and urinary induction should be taken. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and should not be transferred to another container. The timing of administration, whether before or after meals, may alter blood drug concentration, so it should be taken according to the doctor’s instructions.

• Allergic reactions
• rash
• hives
• erythema
• itching
• edema
• erythema accompanied by itching
• drowsiness
• lethargy
• headache

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This helps maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

White or yellowish round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets - 30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets - 100 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets - 10 tablets/PTP[*10], 300 tablets - 300 tablets/bottle