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Indications & Uses
Kestine is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Tablet: Adults and children over 12 years old can take 10 mg (one tablet) once daily, while children aged 6 to 12 should take 5 mg (half a tablet) once daily. Syrup: For children aged 2 to 5, the usual dose is 2.5 ml once daily, increased up to 5 ml in severe cases such as perennial allergic rhinitis. For children aged 6 to 12, the usual dose is 5 ml once daily, increased up to 10 ml in severe cases such as perennial allergic rhinitis. Ebastine can be taken with or without food.
Side Effects
The most common side effects are headache, dry mouth and drowsiness. Less commonly, some people report abdominal pain, indigestion, nausea and difficulty sleeping.
Cautions & Contraindications
Contraindications
Known hypersensitivity to Ebastine or any of its ingredients.