Bilastine + Montelukast

Introduction To Bilastine + Montelukast

Bilastine + Montelukast is a combination of two medicines. It is used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It reduces inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling), itching, and rashes by blocking certain chemical messengers in the body.

Bilastine + Montelukast may be taken with or without food. The dose may vary depending on what you are taking it for. Take it as it has been prescribed by your doctor. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, or as prescribed by your doctor. If you stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back.

This medicine is generally very safe. However, if you experience any symptoms on taking the medicine, you should let your doctor know. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys or with your heart to make sure it is safe for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it.

Uses of Bilastine + Montelukast

  • Treatment of Allergic conditions

Benefits of Bilastine + Montelukast

Treatment of Allergic conditions
Bilastine + Montelukast provides relief from allergic symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing and itchy or watery eyes caused by seasonal hay fever (allergic rhinitis), seasonal allergies, and allergies. It works by reducing certain substances in the body that are responsible for the allergic symptoms. Bilastine + Montelukast reduces swelling in the airways and gives relief from the symptoms of asthma.

Side effects of Bilastine + Montelukast

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Bilasure M

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How to use Bilastine + Montelukast

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Bilastine + Montelukast may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Bilastine + Montelukast works

Bilastine + Montelukast is a combination of two medicines : Bilastine and Montelukast. Bilastine is an anti-allergic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body. Montelukast works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies.

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Bilastine + Montelukast for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose.
  • Stop taking Bilastine + Montelukast at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Safety Advice

sdsPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Bilastine + Montelukast if I’m pregnant?

Information regarding the use of Bilastine + Montelukast during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

sdsBreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Bilastine + Montelukast if I’m breastfeeding?

Information regarding the use of Bilastine + Montelukast during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

sdsAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Is drinking alcohol while taking Bilastine + Montelukast safe?

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bilastine + Montelukast. Please consult your doctor.

sdsDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I drive after taking Bilastine + Montelukast?

It is not known whether Bilastine + Montelukast alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

sdsKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Bilastine + Montelukast if I have/had kidney diseases?

There is limited information available on the use of Bilastine + Montelukast in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

sdsLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Bilastine + Montelukast if I have/had liver diseases?

There is limited information available on the use of Bilastine + Montelukast in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Written By:

Dr Advikka Ridhy

Dr Advikka Ridhy

MBBS

RMO, Aster MIMS

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