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Erostin Information

Erostin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy. Secondary and off-label uses of Erostin have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Erostin. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Erostin also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Dry Mouth, Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Erostin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Erostin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Erostin is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Erostin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Erostin related warnings section.

The section on Erostin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Erostin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Erostin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Erostin Benefits & Uses
Erostin Dosage & How to Take
Erostin Side Effects
Erostin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Erostin with Other Drugs
Erostin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Erostin
Erostin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Erostin Benefits & Uses

Erostin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy

Other Benefits

Runny Nose

Erostin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose for 6 - 12 years old child only

Erostin Related Warnings

Is the use of Erostin safe for pregnant women?

Erostin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Erostin again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Erostin safe during breastfeeding?

Erostin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Erostin on the Kidneys?

Erostin rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Erostin on the Liver?

Erostin is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Erostin on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Erostin for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Erostin with Other Drugs

Erostin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Erostin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Erostin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Erostin

Is this Erostin habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Erostin.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Erostin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Erostin can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Erostin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Erostin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Erostin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Erostin

Taking Erostin with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Erostin

Information about the interaction of Erostin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Erostin

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Erostin?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Take Erostin as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can cause unintended side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Erostin?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Erostin is a brand name of ebastine and it is available in the form of tablet and suspension. It belongs to the class of drug known as antihistamines (H1 receptor antagonists). It is a prescription drug which is used to relieve allergic symptoms of hay fever (allergic rhinitis), and urticaria.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Erostin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Erostin should not be discontinued without the doctor's advice because discontinuing it on your own might affect the therapeutic benefits of this drug. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Erostin for skin allergy?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Erostin for skin allergy (skin reaction). Erostin suppresses the histamine which causes skin allergy. Clinical studies suggest that this drug is safe and effective in treating a skin allergy. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised not to take Erostin by yourself without a doctor's recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Erostin work?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Erostin works by blocking the action of a compound known as histamine which is responsible for causing the allergic symptoms in the body such as running nose, sneezing, watery eyes, itching, and hives. In this way Erostin provides relief to the patient from these allergic symptoms.