Bliachek Tablet 20mg

Bliachek Tablet 20mg is an anti-allergic medication containing Bilastine 20mg as its active ingredient. It belongs to the class of second-generation antihistamines that effectively relieve symptoms caused by allergic conditions without causing significant sedation in most patients.

The medicine is commonly prescribed for seasonal allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic rhinitis, and chronic spontaneous urticaria. It helps reduce sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose, itching of the nose and throat, watery eyes, skin redness, and itching caused by allergic reactions.

Bilastine acts quickly and provides relief for up to 24 hours with a single daily dose. Because it has minimal penetration into the brain, it is less likely to cause drowsiness compared to older antihistamines. However, some individuals may still experience mild sleepiness.

For optimal effectiveness, Bliachek Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, either one hour before meals or two hours after eating, as food and fruit juices may reduce its absorption. The medicine should always be taken exactly as directed by your healthcare provider.

Bliachek Tablet 20mg is used for the treatment of:

• Seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
• Perennial allergic rhinitis
• Chronic spontaneous urticaria (hives)
• Skin allergies associated with itching
• Allergic skin rashes
• Sneezing due to allergies
• Runny nose caused by allergens
• Watery and itchy eyes
• Nasal itching
• Allergic reactions caused by dust, pollen, pet dander, and other environmental allergens

• Provides effective relief from seasonal allergy symptoms.
• Reduces sneezing and nasal irritation.
• Controls runny and blocked nose.
• Relieves itchy, watery, and red eyes.
• Helps reduce skin itching and allergic rashes.
• Effective in managing chronic urticaria (hives).
• Long-lasting action with once-daily dosing.
• Less likely to cause drowsiness than older antihistamines.
• Improves comfort during allergy seasons.
• Suitable for long-term allergy management when prescribed.

Like all medicines, Bliachek Tablet may cause side effects, although not everyone experiences them.

Common side effects include:

• Headache
• Drowsiness
• Sleepiness
• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Dry mouth
• Nausea
• Stomach discomfort

Less common side effects include:

• Increased heart rate
• Abdominal pain
• Weakness
• Anxiety
• Difficulty sleeping

Seek immediate medical attention if you notice:

• Difficulty breathing
• Swelling of the lips, tongue, or face
• Severe allergic reaction
• Persistent dizziness
• Chest pain

• Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow it whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
• Take it on an empty stomach.
• Take it at the same time every day.
• Avoid taking it with fruit juices such as grapefruit, apple, or orange juice.
• Continue the medicine for the duration recommended by your doctor.

Adults and adolescents (12 years and above):

• One tablet (20mg) once daily or as directed by the physician.

Take the medicine:

• One hour before meals, or
• Two hours after meals or fruit juice.

Never change the dosage without consulting your doctor.

Bliachek Tablet contains Bilastine, a selective H1-histamine receptor antagonist. During an allergic reaction, the body releases histamine, which binds to H1 receptors and causes symptoms such as itching, sneezing, watery eyes, swelling, and skin rashes. Bilastine blocks these receptors, preventing histamine from producing its allergic effects. This helps relieve allergy symptoms without causing significant sedation because Bilastine has limited penetration into the central nervous system.

• Use only under medical supervision.
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease.
• Tell your healthcare provider about all medicines you are taking.
• Avoid alcohol if it increases drowsiness.
• Use cautiously during pregnancy.
• Consult your doctor before use during breastfeeding.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose.
• If you experience severe allergic reactions, seek immediate medical care.
• Keep away from children.
• Read the package leaflet before use.

If you miss a dose:

• Take it as soon as you remember.
• Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose.
• Do not take two doses together.
• Continue your regular dosing schedule.

Medicines containing Bilastine 20mg include:

• Bilasure 20 Tablet
• Bilaxten 20 Tablet
• Bilafav 20 Tablet
• Bilast OD Tablet
• Bilastine 20mg Tablets (various manufacturers)

Always consult your doctor before switching medicines.

• Take the tablet on an empty stomach.
• Avoid fruit juices close to the time of taking the medicine.
• Follow your doctor's dosage instructions.
• Continue treatment even if symptoms improve unless advised otherwise.
• Drink adequate water.
• Avoid known allergy triggers whenever possible.
• Do not self-medicate for prolonged periods.
• Inform your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen

• Generic Name: Bilastine
• Strength: 20mg
• Drug Class: Second-generation antihistamine
• Dosage Form: Tablet
• Prescription Status: Prescription medicine
• Duration of Action: Approximately 24 hours
• Suitable for: Adults and adolescents above 12 years
• Used for: Allergic rhinitis and chronic urticaria

Inform your doctor if you are taking:

• Ketoconazole
• Erythromycin
• Diltiazem
• Cyclosporine
• Ritonavir
• Rifampicin
• Alcohol
• Other antihistamines
• Sedative medicines

Food and fruit juices may reduce Bilastine absorption.

Patients suffering from frequent sneezing, itchy nose, watery eyes, skin allergies, or hives may benefit from Bliachek Tablet under medical supervision. Take the medicine regularly as prescribed for best results. Avoid exposure to allergens such as pollen, dust mites, pet dander, smoke, and mold whenever possible. If symptoms continue despite treatment or if you experience breathing difficulty, swelling of the face, or severe allergic reactions, seek immediate medical attention.

1. What is Bliachek Tablet 20mg used for?

It is used to treat allergic rhinitis and chronic urticaria (hives).

2. Does Bliachek cause drowsiness?

It usually causes less drowsiness than older antihistamines, but some people may still feel sleepy.

3. Can I take it after food?

It is recommended to take it on an empty stomach because food reduces its absorption.

4. Can I take it every day?

Yes, if prescribed by your doctor.

5. Is it an antibiotic?

No. It is an antihistamine medicine.

6. Can children take this medicine?

It is generally recommended for patients aged 12 years and above unless advised otherwise by a doctor.

Each film-coated tablet contains:

• Bilastine 20mg
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Inactive ingredients may include:

• Microcrystalline cellulose
• Sodium starch glycolate
• Magnesium stearate
• Colloidal silicon dioxide
• Tablet coating materials

• Store below 30°C.
• Keep in a cool and dry place.
• Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
• Keep away from heat.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use after the expiry date.