Drebat 20mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called histamine H1 receptor antagonists used to treat allergic conditions like symptoms of seasonal allergies (hay fever), allergic rhinitis (stuffy nose), and allergic conjunctivitis (allergy in the eye). Drebat 20mg Tablet works by blocking the effect of histamine (chemical messenger) which is responsible for allergic reactions, thereby providing relief from allergic symptoms such as swelling, itching, rashes, sneezing, runny nose and watery eyes.

FAQs

How does Drebat 20mg Tablet work?

Drebat 20mg Tablet works by blocking the effect of histamine (chemical messenger) which is responsible for the allergic reactions, thereby provides relief from allergic symptoms such as swelling, itching, rashes, sneezing, runny nose and watery eyes.

Does Drebat 20mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Drebat 20mg Tablet causes dizziness and drowsiness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy.

Does Drebat 20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?

Drebat 20mg Tablet may cause dry mouth. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

Can I stop taking Drebat 20mg Tablet on my own?

Drebat 20mg Tablet is generally prescribed for short-term use. Nevertheless, continue taking Drebat 20mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you to avoid recurring symptoms. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Drebat 20mg Tablet.

I have impaired liver function, can I take Drebat 20mg Tablet?

It is generally safe to take Drebat 20mg Tablet for up to 7 days in patients with mild to moderately impaired liver function. However, do not take Drebat 20mg Tablet if you have severely impaired liver function. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

What if I take too much of Drebat 20mg Tablet?

Do not overdose on Drebat 20mg Tablet or any medicine as it could lead to unpleasant side-effects. Take Drebat 20mg Tablet only as prescribed by your doctor. Rush to your nearest doctor as early as possible if you have overdosed on Drebat 20mg Tablet. Monitoring vital body functions, ECG monitoring for at least 24 hours, gastric lavage and symptomatic treatment may be necessary.