Ilaxten
Bilastine tablets for allergic rhinitis and hives. A second-generation antihistamine that is less likely to cause drowsiness than older options.
- Category
- Allergy Relief
- Active ingredient
- Bilastine
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 20mg
This listing uses Ilaxten as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Ilaxten vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Ilaxten details
- Conditions
- Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis · Urticaria
- 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
Bilastine tablets for allergic rhinitis and hives. A second-generation antihistamine that is less likely to cause drowsiness than older options.
Mechanism of action
Selectively blocks peripheral H1 histamine receptors to resolve sneezing, rhinorrhoea, and allergic skin hives.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Suitability during pregnancy depends on the specific medicine and individual circumstances. Confirm with a qualified clinician or pharmacist before use. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
What you will receive
Ilaxten is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Bilastine, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.