Bil
Bil Products are primarily used for
Allergic conditions
About Bil Products
Bil Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Bil are Headache, Sleepiness.
How Bil Products work
Bilastine is an antiallergic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Patient Concerns about Bil Products
Frequently asked questions about Bil Products
Frequently asked questions about Bilastine
Q. What is Bil 20mg Tablet and what it is used for?
Bil 20mg Tablet is an antihistamine that is used to relieve the symptoms of allergic rhinitis (sneezing, itchy nose, nasal secretion, nasal congestion, and red streaming eyes) and other forms of allergic conditions. It can also be used to treat itchy skin rashes (wheals or urticaria).
Q. How fast does Bil 20mg Tablet work?
The effects of this medicine may be noticed as early as one hour after taking and last approximately 24 hours.
Q. How much Bil 20mg Tablet can you take?
The recommended dose of this medication is 1 tablet (20 mg) taken by mouth, once a day. It should be taken with water on an empty stomach; one hour before eating or two hours after eating for the best effect. Do not self-medicate and always consult your doctor. He/she will decide the dose based on your condition.
Q. Can I take antacids while taking Bil 20mg Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medicine. It can make it harder for your body to absorb this medicine.
Q. I am experiencing a headache, is it because of Bil 20mg Tablet?
Yes, headache is a common side-effect of this medicine. Take rest, drink plenty of water and ask your doctor to recommend a suitable painkiller. If the headaches continue, let your doctor know.
Q. Does Bil 20mg Tablet make you drowsy?
Although Bil 20mg Tablet is a non-drowsy antihistamine; however, it can still cause drowsiness in a few people. Make sure your reactions are normal before you drive, or before using tools or machines.
Q. Should I avoid any foods, drinks while taking Bil 20mg Tablet?
Avoid drinking fruit juices along with Bil 20mg Tablet as this may affect the absorption of this medicine.