{"id":2018123481154,"title":"LABIXTEN 20mg Tablets 30s","handle":"labixten-20mg-tablets-30s","description":"\u003cp\u003eBilastine is a new oral highly selective H1-receptor antagonist developed for the symptomatic\u003cbr\u003etreatment of Allergic Rhinitis (Hayfever) and Urticaria (Hives).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an antiallergic agent whose main mechanism of action is the inhibition of immune system reactions mediated by the interaction of histamine on its H1-receptor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany but not all hypersensitivity and allergic reactions are mediated by histamine, such\u003cbr\u003eas asthma or anaphylactic reactions. However, those mostly dependent on the release of histamine\u003cbr\u003ecan be inhibited by blocking the H1 receptor with specific antihistamine drugs such as Bilastine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo achieve optimal efficacy, the affinity for the H1 receptor should be high. 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One should not drive a vehicle if using the medicine makes you drowsy, dizzy or lowers your blood-pressure extensively. Do not drink alcohol with medicines as alcohol intensifies drowsiness side-effects. Please check for these effects on your body when using Labixten Tablet. 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One should not drive a vehicle if using the medicine makes you drowsy, dizzy or lowers your blood-pressure extensively. Do not drink alcohol with medicines as alcohol intensifies drowsiness side-effects. Please check for these effects on your body when using Labixten Tablet. Always consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003ehealth conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e"}