About Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S
Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’Scontains an ‘anti-histamine/anti-allergic’ medication, primarily used to treat various kinds of allergic symptoms like blocked/runny/itchy nose, red/watery eyes, and skin rashes. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens’. Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.
Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S contains bilastine (anti-histamine), which is used to treat allergies. It works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine’, which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. In short, it helps to relieve the discomfort and unpleasant symptoms that occurred due to allergic conditions, like blocked/runny/itchy nose, red/watery eyes, and skin rashes.
Take Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience abdominal pain, headache, dizziness, dry mouth, sore throat, nausea, cold-like nose symptoms (in children), or diarrhea (in children). Most of these side effects of Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
You should not take Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S if you are allergic to bilastine, currently breast-feeding, or have severe kidney failure (creatinine clearance less than 10 ml/min), the problem of urinary retention, and fructose intolerance. Do not give this medicine to children who are less than 12Â years of age groups. Check with your doctor if you are taking midodrine to treat low blood pressure and ritonavir for HIV infection.
Uses of Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S
Allergic conditions
Medicinal Benefits
Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S contains an ‘anti-histamine/anti-allergic’ medication, primarily used to treat various kinds of allergies. Additionally, Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S also treats hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis), round-the-year dust or pet allergies (perennial allergic rhinitis), and urticaria (swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin). In short, it helps to relieve the discomfort and unpleasant symptoms that occurred due to allergic conditions, like blocked/runny/itchy nose, red/watery eyes, and skin rashes. It contains bilastine (anti-histamine), which is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Sore throat
- Nausea
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to medicines. Please inform your doctor if you have any heart, liver, kidney diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, stomach ulcers, prostate enlargement, urinary retention before taking Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S. Please consult your doctor before using Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S, if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Let your doctor know before starting Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S if you are a breastfeeding mother. Avoid consuming alcohol with Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S as it could lead to increased drowsiness or dizziness. Do not drive if you feel sleepy after taking Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S.
Drug Interactions
- Drug-Disease Interaction: Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S is known to interact in patients with kidney or liver problems, urinary tract blockage, an enlarged prostate, asthma, stomach ulcers.
- Drug-Food Interaction:Â Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S is known to interact with alcohol and increase drowsiness. Also, it reacts with grapefruit juice when taken together.
- Drug-Drug Interaction: Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S is known to interact with antifungal medicine (Ketoconazole), antibiotic (Erythromycin, Rifampicin), immuno-suppressant medicines (Cyclosporine), AIDS medicines (Ritonavir).
Safety Advice
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ALCOHOL
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S may cause excessive dizziness when taken with alcohol, so intake should be avoided together.
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PREGNANCY
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S is pregnancy category B medicine, so it can be used by the pregnant mother only if your doctor has prescribed it.
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BREAST FEEDING
Take Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S only when prescribed, it is known to pass on in a limited quantity via breast milk to the child.
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DRIVING
Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S should be used with caution while driving as it may interfere with driving capabilities. You may feel drowsy or sleepy after taking Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S.
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LIVER
Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions as dose adjustment might be required.
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KIDNEY
Antegy 20Mg Tablet 10’S to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions as dose adjustment might be required.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
- The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
- To stay fit and safe, try to sleep 7-9 hours each night.
- It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
- Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.
Special Advise
- Drive with caution.
- Preferred to take a tablet before sleep.
- If you are supposed to undergo an allergy test, please inform your doctor.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Allergy: It is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.
Allergic rhinitis:Â An inflammation of the nose caused by an allergen, such as pollen, dust, mold, or flakes of skin from certain animals.
