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Zenibast 20 Tablet


Product introduction

Zenibast 20 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It relieves symptoms like itching, swelling and rashes.

Zenibast 20 Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.

Uses of Zenibast Tablet

Benefits of Zenibast Tablet

In Allergic conditions

Zenibast 20 Tablet provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It can also give relief from allergic reactions after insect bites and symptoms of hives and eczema such as rash, swelling, itching, and irritation. This will improve the appearance of your skin and you may find that your mood and self-confidence improve as well. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. Moreover, Zenibast 20 Tablet may make you feel less sleepy as compared to other antihistamine medicines. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Zenibast Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Zenibast

  • Sleepiness
  • Headache
  • Dryness in mouth

How to use Zenibast Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zenibast 20 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Zenibast 20 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zenibast 20 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zenibast 20 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Zenibast 20 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Zenibast 20 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Zenibast 20 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed Zenibast 20 Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
  • As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy.
  • Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
  • Stop taking Zenibast 20 Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Diphenylmethanes Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
H1 Antihistaminics (second Generation)

Patient concerns

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Allergic skin conditions in leg
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
kindly send the Pictures of affected area.
Ive got tested for hiv after 4 months of possible exposure (not sure if partner was +ve and sex was with condom) and results were negative and its been 6 months till date after the possible exposure now i was suffering from blocked nose wnd difficulty in breathing so i went to a chest specialist and was given total ige" test and the report came +ve with very highly elevated ige levels about 2000 ku/l is there anything to worry and is there any relation between total ige levels and hiv im very stressed once again please help."
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
IgE levels indicate that the conditions is allergic
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FAQs

Is Zenibast 20 Tablet effective?

Zenibast 20 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Zenibast 20 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What should I tell my doctor before taking Zenibast 20 Tablet?

Before taking Zenibast 20 Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any problems with your kidneys, liver, heart or if you have or ever had epilepsy. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines or supplements you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking Zenibast 20 Tablet to avoid any harmful effects on the baby.

Is Zenibast 20 Tablet available over the counter?

No, Zenibast 20 Tablet is not available over the counter. It is a prescribed medicine which should only be used when advised by the doctor.. Do not self-medicate and take it only under the supervision of a healthcare professional to avoid any unwanted side effects. Complete your course of treatment to get maximum benefit.

What if I forget to take a dose of Zenibast 20 Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Zenibast 20 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is Zenibast 20 Tablet safe?

Zenibast 20 Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

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References

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Country of origin: India

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