Introduction
Aleva belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It relieves symptoms like itchi... View More
Uses of Aleva
Side effects of Aleva
How to use Aleva
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aleva may be taken with or... View More
How Aleva works
Aleva is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger ... View More
What if you forget to take Aleva?
If you miss a dose of Aleva, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your reg... View More
Indication
Allergic rhinitis, Allergic conditions, Chronic idiopathic urticaria
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Adult Dose
Oral Allergic conditions Adult: 10-20 mg once daily.
Child Dose
Oral Allergic conditions Child: >6 yr: 5 mg once daily.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity, cardiac arrhythmias.
Mode of Action
Ebastine, a piperidine derivative, is a long-acting, nonsedating, second-generation histamine receptor antagonist that binds preferentially to periphera... View More
Precaution
Caution is advised when used in hepatic impairment, renal insufficiency, QTc interval prolongation. Pregnancy, lactation.
Side Effect
Headache, dry mouth, drowsiness, pharyngitis, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, asthenia, epistaxis, rhinitis, sinusitis, nausea, insomnia.
Interaction
Concomitant use of ketoconazole, itraconazole, clarithromycin or erythromycin may increase plasma levels of ebastine and cause QTc interval prolongation... View More
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