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Bepotastine - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Bepotastine Medication Information

Get detailed information on Bepotastine, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.

The updated prescription information on Bepotastine provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.

You'll also find brand names used in india and internationally, along with pricing details. For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Bepotastine
Pronunciation : bep-oh-TAS-teen
ICD Code : Y43.0 Therapeutic Classification : Antihistamines

Trade Names/Brand Names of Bepotastine

International :


Bepreve

Why is Bepotastine Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an antihistamine, prescribed for allergic conjunctivitis. It blocks histamine action, which reduces allergy symptoms.

When should Bepotastine not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Bepotastine?

Ophthalmic- Instill one drop into the affected eye(s) twice a day.

How should Bepotastine be taken?

It comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Bepotastine?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• Avoid wearing contact lenses while using this medication.

• It may cause harm if it is swallowed.

• Extreme caution needed for children less than 2 years old.

What are the side effects of Bepotastine?

Most Common - Eye irritation, headache, hypersensitivity and throat inflammation.

What are the other precautions for Bepotastine?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Bepotastine?

Store it at room temperature (15° - 25°C).

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