Sibastin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sibastin Benefits & Uses

Sibastin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy

Other Benefits

Runny Nose

Sibastin 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

Sibastin Related Warnings

Is the use of Sibastin safe for pregnant women?

Sibastin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Sibastin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Sibastin safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Sibastin for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Sibastin on the Kidneys?

Sibastin rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Sibastin on the Liver?

Sibastin has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Sibastin on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Sibastin with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Sibastin Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Sibastin

Is this Sibastin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Sibastin has not been reported.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Sibastin can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Sibastin should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Sibastin in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Sibastin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sibastin

Taking Sibastin with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Sibastin

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sibastin with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Sibastin

Question about 5 years ago

Does Sibastin cause drowsiness?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Sibastin does not cause drowsiness (sleepiness or sedation). Sibastin does not cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB) because it is not able to act on the brain and induce drowsiness.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Sibastin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Sibastin once in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper kidney or liver function.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Sibastin?

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

Sibastin 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

How does Sibastin work?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Sibastin 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 Sibastin provides relief to the patient from these allergic symptoms.

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Sibastin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Sibastin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.