How should you take Evastine Solution?
Evastine should be taken for:
- Children between 2 and 5 years: 2.5 ml once daily (up to 5 ml in severe cases such as perennial allergic rhinitis)
- Children between 6 and 11 years: 5 ml ( one teaspoonful) once daily (up to 10 ml in severe cases such as perennial allergic rhinitis )
- Adults and older children more than 11 years:- 1 tablet (10 mg) or 10 ml (two teaspoonful) once daily
When you should not take Evastine Solution?
• Hypersensitivity to either the active ingredient or any other excipients.
Special warning and precautions on using Evastine Solution:
As with other anti-histamines it is advisable to exercise caution when using Ebastine.
Possible Drug interaction with Evastine Solution:
Combinations with Ketonazole and Macrolide antibiotics are not recommended
Special information if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
- The safety of ebastine during pregnancy has not established. Therefore, Evastine is not recommended during pregnancy.
- Ebastine Solution is not recommended for nursing women, because it is not known whether ebastine is excreted in human milk
Possible Side Effects with Evastine Solution
• Headaches, drowsiness and dry mouth
• rarely abdominal pains, dyspepsia, nausea and insomnia have been reported
