Ebast M Information
Ebast M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ebast M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ebast M. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Ebast M include Headache, Dry Mouth, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ebast M as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ebast M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Ebast M's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ebast M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ebast M are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Ebast M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ebast M is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Ebast M Benefits & Uses
Ebast M is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
- Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
- Runny Nose (Read More - How to Clear Nasal Congestion)
Ebast M 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Ebast M Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ebast M is used -
Severe
- Chest tightness
- Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
- Joint pain
- Suicidal behavior
Moderate
- Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
- Disorientation
Mild
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Diarrhoea
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Common
Unknown
- Pharyngitis
- पेट दर्द
- Nausea or vomiting
- Fatigue
- Weakness
Ebast M Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ebast M safe for pregnant women?
Ebast M can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ebast M right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
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Is the use of Ebast M safe during breastfeeding?
Ebast M may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ebast M, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ebast M.
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What is the effect of Ebast M on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ebast M on kidney have been reported.
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What is the effect of Ebast M on the Liver?
Ebast M can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
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What is the effect of Ebast M on the Heart?
Side effects of Ebast M rarely affect the heart.
Severe Interaction of Ebast M with Other Drugs
Ebast M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Ebast M Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ebast M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Allergy
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Ebast M
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Is this Ebast M habit forming or addictive?
Ebast M is not addictive in nature.
Ebast M Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ebast M
There is no information on the effects of taking Ebast M with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Ebast M
Taking alcohol with Ebast M can be dangerous.
Frequently asked Questions about Ebast M
Question about 6 years ago
What is Ebast M?
Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
Ebast M 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 almost 6 years ago
How long can I safely use Ebast M?
Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Take Ebast M 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 almost 6 years ago
Is it safe to take Ebast M?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Yes, Ebast M 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.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take Ebast M for IBS (Irritable bowel syndrome)?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Yes, you can take Ebast M for IBS (Irritable bowel syndrome) only on your doctor's advice. Scientific suggest that this drug is helpful in reducing the symptoms of IBS.
Question about 6 years ago
How does Ebast M work?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Ebast M 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 Ebast M provides relief to the patient from these allergic symptoms.
See all substitutes for Ebast M
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