Ilaxten
Ilaxten is bilastine 20mg and 40mg tablets for allergic rhinitis and urticaria, a selective H1 antagonist that does not sedate.
- Category
- Allergy Relief
- Active ingredient
- Bilastine
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 20 · 40mg
No prescription needed: we place your order for Ilaxten on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Allergic Rhinitis · Urticaria
- Alternative names
- Blexten
- Therapeutic class
- Antihistamine
- Pharmacological class
- Non-sedating Antihistamine
- Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to bilastine
- Precautions and warnings
- use caution with severe renal impairment
- Minor side effects
- headache; somnolence
- Moderate side effects
- nausea; dizziness
- Serious side effects
- anaphylaxis, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Manufacturer
- Menarini
- Onset Time
- 1 hour
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 30°C.
- Drug interactions
- Grapefruit juice; Ketoconazole
- Age restrictions
- Not recommended for children under 12 years.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Pregnancy: Avoid use. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
Patient summary
Ilaxten is bilastine 20mg and 40mg tablets for allergic rhinitis and urticaria, a selective H1 antagonist that does not sedate.
Mechanism of action
This medicine acts as a selective histamine H1 receptor antagonist, which blocks histamine action to prevent allergy symptoms like itching, sneezing, and swelling.
Ilaxten is the branded version of bilastine, a non-sedating antihistamine used to manage allergic rhinitis and urticaria. The same active ingredient is also sold as Blexten, presented as a tablet in 20mg and 40mg strengths. This medication helps those seeking to alleviate symptoms while maintaining daily productivity.
Buying Ilaxten online
For expats and people located far from a reliable medical source, ordering online offers a consistent solution for seasonal or chronic allergies. Generic bilastine, much of it made in India, serves as a far more affordable alternative for many patients across the region.