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Ilaxten

Bilastine

Formulated to alleviate allergy symptoms to support respiratory ease and target systemic histamine pathways.

Active ingredient
Bilastine
Route
Oral use
Form
Tablet
Strengths
20mg

You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Ilaxten, depending on stock.

Prescription and consultation requirements for Ilaxten vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.

Ilaxten details

Alternative names
bilastine
Therapeutic class
H1 Receptor Antagonist
Pharmacological class
Second-Generation Antihistamine
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to bilastine
Minor side effects
headache; drowsiness; dry mouth
Moderate side effects
fatigue; nasal irritation; abdominal pain
Serious side effects
severe anaphylaxis, requires immediate medical attention
Dosage forms
Tablet
Administration route
Oral use
Supply category
Pharmacy medicine (P), available from a pharmacist without a prescription
Originator
Menarini
Onset Time
1 hour
Duration
24 hours
Storage instructions
Store below 30°C.
Drug interactions
Ketoconazole; Erythromycin; Grapefruit
Age restrictions
Approved for children over twelve years and adults.
Patient summary

formulated to alleviate allergy symptoms to support respiratory ease and target systemic histamine pathways.

Mechanism of action

Selectively blocks peripheral H1 histamine receptors to resolve sneezing, rhinorrhoea, and allergic skin hives.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

TGA Category B: Safety verified in animal models. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.

What you will receive

Ilaxten is the originator brand name, made by Menarini. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Menarini.

  • The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Bilastine is offered.
  • The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
  • Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.

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