Ebastel
Ebastel contains Ebastine, a long-acting and selective second-generation H1-histamine receptor antagonist. It effectively alleviates allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy watery eyes, and skin rashes without causing significant drowsiness in most patients.
Dosage by Body Weight
Adults and adolescents over 12 years: 10 mg to 20 mg once daily. Children aged 6-11 years: 5 mg (as syrup or tablet) once daily. Children aged 2-5 years: 2.5 mg (as syrup) once daily. Can be taken with or without food.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- N/A
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and efficacy have not been established for infants in this weight range.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- N/A
- Tracking Notes
- Do not administer to infants under 2 years of age unless explicitly prescribed by a pediatrician.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- Consult a pediatrician
- Frequency
- N/A
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and efficacy are not established for children under 2 years of age.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- 2.5 mg (2.5 ml syrup)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Approximate dose for children aged 2-5 years. Use only under pediatric guidance.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- 2.5 mg to 5 mg (2.5 ml to 5 ml syrup)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Dose can be adjusted up to 5 mg once daily for children over 5 years under medical supervision.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Not recommended | N/A | Safety and efficacy have not been established for infants in this weight range. |
| 5-7 kg | Not recommended | N/A | Do not administer to infants under 2 years of age unless explicitly prescribed by a pediatrician. |
| 8-10 kg | Consult a pediatrician | N/A | Safety and efficacy are not established for children under 2 years of age. |
| 11-15 kg | 2.5 mg (2.5 ml syrup) | Once daily | Approximate dose for children aged 2-5 years. Use only under pediatric guidance. |
| 16-20 kg | 2.5 mg to 5 mg (2.5 ml to 5 ml syrup) | Once daily | Dose can be adjusted up to 5 mg once daily for children over 5 years under medical supervision. |
Formulation
TabletOrally Disintegrating TabletSyrup
Purpose
Symptomatic treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, and chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives).
Generic Name
EbastineScheduled Drug
Yes. This medicine should be supplied or used only according to applicable prescription and regulatory requirements.