Ebast M 10/10 MG Tablet 10

Here are some common side effects of using Ebast-M Tablet:

• Dizziness or drowsiness: Ebast-M Tablet may cause dizziness or drowsiness, especially in the first few days of treatment. This may affect your ability to drive or operate heavy machinery, so it is essential to avoid such activities until you know how the medication affects you.
• Dry mouth or throat: Ebast-M tablet may cause dryness of the mouth or throat. This can be uncomfortable, but it can be managed by drinking plenty of water or sucking on ice chips.
• Headache: Ebast M may cause headaches, which may be relieved with over-the-counter pain relievers or by resting in a dark, quiet room.
• Nausea or vomiting: Ebast M may cause nausea or vomiting. If these symptoms persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider.
• Abdominal pain: Ebast M may cause abdominal pain or discomfort. If these symptoms persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider.
• Changes in mood or behaviour: Rarely, Ebast M may cause changes in mood or behaviour, including anxiety or depression. If you experience these symptoms, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
• Allergic reactions: In rare cases, Ebast M may cause an allergic reaction. Symptoms may include rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing, or dizziness. If you experience these symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.

It is important to note that not everyone who takes Ebast M will experience these side effects, and some may experience other side effects not listed here. If you have concerns about the side effects of Ebast M, or if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact your healthcare provider.

Note- Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience severe side effects or other unusual symptoms. It is essential to report any side effects to your healthcare provider as soon as possible to ensure the safe and effective use of the medication.

Managing the Side Effects: 

Here are some ways to manage the potential side effects of Ebast M Tablet:

• Dizziness or drowsiness: If Ebast M makes you dizzy or drowsy, avoid activities requiring alertness, such as driving or operating heavy machinery. You can also try getting up slowly from a sitting or lying position.
• Dry mouth or throat: Drink plenty of water or suck on ice chips to alleviate dryness of the mouth or throat. Avoid drinks containing caffeine or alcohol, as they can worsen dryness.
• Headache: You can try over-the-counter pain relievers if Ebast M causes headaches. Resting in a dark, quiet room may also help.
• Nausea or vomiting: If you experience nausea or vomiting, try taking Ebast M with food. If symptoms persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider.
• Abdominal pain: If you experience abdominal pain or discomfort, take Ebast M with food. If symptoms persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider.
• Changes in mood or behaviour: If Ebast M causes changes in your mood or behaviour, contact your healthcare provider immediately. They may recommend adjusting your dosage or switching to a different medication.
• Allergic reactions: If you experience an allergic reaction to Ebast M, seek medical attention immediately.

It is essential to discuss any concerns or side effects with your healthcare provider. They may recommend adjusting your dosage, switching to a different medication, or providing additional advice on managing side effects.

Warning: If you experience any severe side effects, such as difficulty breathing or chest pain, seek medical attention immediately. It is essential to report any side effects to your healthcare provider to ensure the safe and effective use of the medication.

Precautions

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is essential to inform your healthcare provider before taking Ebast-M Tablet, as the safety of the medication during pregnancy has not been established.

Breastfeeding

If breastfeeding, it is essential to inform your healthcare provider before taking Ebast-M Tablet, as the safety of the medication breastfeeding has not been established.

Alcohol

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ebast-M Tablet, as it may increase the risk of drowsiness and dizziness.

Liver

Ebast M tablet, containing Ebastine and Montelukast as active ingredients, should be used cautiously in patients with liver disease.

Kidney

Ebast M tablet should be used cautiously in patients with kidney disease. It is because the kidneys are responsible for excreting the medication, and any impairment in kidney function can affect how the medication is eliminated from the body.

Using Machines and Driving

Ebast-M Tablet may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Therefore, avoiding activities requiring mental alertness, such as driving or operating heavy machinery, is essential until you know how the medication affects you.

Allergy

If you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Ebast-M Tablet, it is essential to avoid taking the medication, as it may cause an allergic reaction.

Use in Children

It is important to note that using the Ebast-M tablet in children should be based on the doctor's recommendation, and the dosage may need to be adjusted based on the child's age, weight, and medical history. Parents should also be aware of potential side effects and report them to the doctor immediately.

Use in older patients

Use of Ebast-M tablet in older patients should be based on the doctor's recommendation, and the dosage may need to be adjusted based on the patient's age, weight, and medical history. Older patients may be more susceptible to specific side effects of the medication, such as drowsiness, and their doctor should monitor them closely. They should also inform their doctor about any other medications they are taking to avoid potential drug interactions.

Drug Interaction

Drug-Drug Interactions: 

The E-bast M tablet can interact with Medications, including

• Azole antifungals: Drugs like ketoconazole, itraconazole, and fluconazole can increase the concentration of the Ebast-M tablet in the blood, leading to potential side effects such as dizziness, headache, and nausea.
• Macrolide antibiotics: Drugs like erythromycin and clarithromycin may also increase the concentration of Ebast-M tablets in the blood, resulting in potential adverse effects such as drowsiness and dry mouth.
• CNS depressants: Ebast-M tablet can enhance the effects of drugs that depress the central nervous system. For example, alcohol, sedatives, and tranquillisers increase drowsiness and impaired cognitive function.
• Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs): Taking Ebast-M tablet with MAOIs can increase the risk of developing serotonin syndrome, a potentially life-threatening condition characterised by agitation, confusion, rapid heart rate, and muscle rigidity.
• Antihypertensive drugs: Ebast-M tablet can enhance the effects of drugs for treating high blood pressure. It leads to potentially low blood pressure levels and symptoms such as dizziness and fainting.

Note: It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all your medications and supplements before starting treatment with the Ebast-M tablet to avoid potential drug interactions. Your doctor may adjust the dosage or recommend alternative medications if needed.

Drug-Food Interactions: 

E-bast -M tablet can interact with Foods, including

• Grapefruit juice: Drinking grapefruit juice while taking the Ebast-M tablet can increase the drug concentration in the blood, leading to potential side effects such as dizziness, fatigue, and headache.
• Alcohol: Consuming alcohol while taking an Ebast-M tablet can increase the risk of developing drowsiness and impaired cognitive function, as alcohol and Ebast-M tablets depress the central nervous system.
• Dairy products: Consuming dairy products such as milk or cheese can reduce the absorption of Ebast-M tablets in the body, potentially reducing its efficacy.
• High-fat meals: Eating high-fat meals before or after taking the Ebast-M tablet can also reduce the absorption of the drug, potentially reducing its effectiveness.

Note: It is essential to talk to your doctor about dietary restrictions or guidelines while taking the Ebast-M tablet to avoid potential drug-food interactions. Your doctor may advise you to avoid certain foods or beverages or adjust the dosage or timing of the medication to maximise its efficacy and minimise any potential side effects.

Drug-Disease Interactions:

The Ebast-M Tablet can interact with Diseases, including

• Liver disease: Ebast-M tablet is metabolised in the liver, so people with liver disease may experience slower metabolism and drug clearance from their system, potentially leading to an increased risk of side effects. In severe cases, the medication may need to be avoided altogether.
• Kidney disease: People with kidney disease may also experience slower clearance of Ebast-M tablets from their system, potentially increasing the risk of side effects. A lower dosage or longer intervals between doses may be necessary to prevent toxicity.
• Cardiovascular disease: Ebast-M tablet may interact with certain medications used to treat cardiovascular diseases, such as beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, and antiarrhythmics. Combining these medications with the Ebast-M tablet may increase the risk of adverse effects such as low blood pressure, irregular heartbeat, and fainting.
• Seizure disorder: Ebast-M tablet may lower the seizure threshold, potentially increasing the risk of seizures in people with a history of seizure disorder.

Note: It is essential to inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions or medications you are taking before starting the Ebast-M tablet to avoid potential drug-disease interactions. Your doctor may advise you to avoid certain medications or adjust the dosage or timing of the medication to minimise any potential side effects.