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Bilastine (Maxtra / Bilaxten) Dosage Guide in Pakistan

This guide covers Maxtra / Bilaxten Tablet (Bilastine) for this formulation. Confirm the exact local label and individual prescription.

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Dosage Guide

Quick Answer

Adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over: 20 mg once daily, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food or fruit juice.

Dose at a Glance

Adult Dose

Adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over: 20 mg once daily, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food or fruit juice.

Follow the exact regimen described above and your prescription.

Max: Do not exceed the exact local label or individual prescribed limit.

Child Dose

The cited 20 mg tablet label is for age 12 years and over. Younger children need a separately authorised age- and weight-appropriate formulation; do not infer its dose from this tablet.

Follow an age-appropriate prescription or exact paediatric leaflet.

Missed Dose

Check the exact leaflet or ask a pharmacist. Do not double a dose or change a tapering/monitored treatment plan yourself.

Overdose

Seek urgent medical advice for a suspected overdose or serious reaction. Bring the pack and details of the amount and time used.

Maxtra / Bilaxten Tablet dosage

Adult Guidance (Baalgon ke liye)

Adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over: 20 mg once daily, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food or fruit juice.

Child Guidance (Bachon ke liye)

The cited 20 mg tablet label is for age 12 years and over. Younger children need a separately authorised age- and weight-appropriate formulation; do not infer its dose from this tablet.

How to Use (Kaise leni hai)

Check the medicine name, strength and instructions before each course. Do not share a prescription or change its dose, duration or formulation without professional advice.

Take with water, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food or fruit juice.

Missed Dose (Dose chhoot jaye)

Check the exact leaflet or ask a pharmacist. Do not double a dose or change a tapering/monitored treatment plan yourself.

Overdose (Zyada dose)

Seek urgent medical advice for a suspected overdose or serious reaction. Bring the pack and details of the amount and time used.

Precautions (Ihtiyat)

  • Keep the dose at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food or fruit juice. Bedtime does not automatically mean an empty stomach.
  • Bilastine does not treat anaphylaxis; severe allergic symptoms need emergency treatment.
  • Ask a clinician about pregnancy, breastfeeding and other medicines.
  • P-glycoprotein inhibitors such as ketoconazole, erythromycin or ciclosporin need particular caution with moderate or severe kidney impairment.

Related Information (Mazeed maloomat)

Full Maxtra / Bilaxten Tablet guide · Uses · Dosage · Side effects

Educational information only. This editorial correction does not constitute a new clinician review. Confirm the local product leaflet and prescription with a qualified healthcare professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

Maxtra / Bilaxten Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

Maxtra / Bilaxten Tablet contains Bilastine. Symptoms of seasonal or perennial allergic rhinoconjunctivitis; Urticaria (hives). The diagnosis and exact product determine suitability.

Dose kaise confirm karein?

Adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over: 20 mg once daily, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food or fruit juice.

Bachon ke liye dose kya hai?

The cited 20 mg tablet label is for age 12 years and over. Younger children need a separately authorised age- and weight-appropriate formulation; do not infer its dose from this tablet.

Pakistan mein price kitni hai?

A current price matched to the local strength and pack size has not been verified. Confirm the printed price, pack and expiry with a licensed pharmacy.

Nuksanat hon to kya karein?

Reported effects include Headache; Drowsiness. Seek medical help for Severe allergic reaction; Palpitations or other concerning symptoms requiring assessment. A symptom list does not predict how often an effect occurs.

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Sources

  1. Bilastine 20 mg Tablets — Summary of Product Characteristics — electronic Medicines Compendium
  2. DRAP Registered Product Data (Public Registry) — Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  3. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) — World Health Organization
  4. British National Formulary (BNF) — BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.