Bilasure M Tablet

Composition of Bilasure M Tablet

Bilasure M Tablet contains Bilastine (20mg) + Montelukast (10mg). It belongs to the H1 antihistamine (second generation) + Leukotriene receptor antagonist class of medicines.

Uses of Bilasure M Tablet

• Treatment of allergic rhinitis (seasonal/perennial) with symptoms such as sneezing
• runny/blocked nose
• itching and watery eyes; allergic rhinitis associated with cough/wheeze in patients needing leukotriene receptor antagonist.

Key benefits

• Relieves sneezing and runny nose
• Reduces nasal blockage/congestion
• Decreases itching and watery eyes
• Helps control allergy-related cough/wheeze
• Once-daily allergy control

How Bilasure M Tablet works

Bilastine is a second‑generation antihistamine that blocks H1 receptors to reduce sneezing, itching and watery eyes. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks cysteinyl leukotrienes, decreasing allergy‑related nasal congestion and airway inflammation.

How to take Bilasure M Tablet

Tablet; take exactly as prescribed. Commonly taken once daily. Bilastine is best taken on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after food); avoid taking with fruit juice. Swallow whole with water.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause severe drowsiness, a fast heartbeat, confusion and, in children, agitation and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Bilasure M Tablet

Most side effects of Bilasure M are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Headache
• drowsiness
• dizziness
• fatigue
• dry mouth
• nausea
• abdominal pain
• diarrhea

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Bilasure M Tablet

Warnings and precautions

Prescription (Schedule H) medicine. May cause drowsiness/dizziness in some people—avoid driving or operating machinery if affected. Avoid fruit juices (grapefruit/orange/apple) around dosing as they can reduce bilastine absorption. Use with caution in severe kidney impairment; dose adjustments/avoidance may be needed when combined with strong P-gp inhibitors. Montelukast may rarely cause mood/behavior changes (agitation, anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, suicidal thoughts); stop and consult a doctor if these occur. Not for immediate relief of acute asthma attack. Inform doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, or are taking other allergy/asthma medicines.

Do not take Bilasure M if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. The sedating antihistamines are not suitable for very young children, or for people with glaucoma or an enlarged prostate, without medical advice.

Interactions with other medicines

Fruit juices (reduce bilastine absorption), alcohol and other CNS depressants (may increase drowsiness), strong P-gp inhibitors such as ketoconazole/itraconazole/erythromycin/cyclosporine/ritonavir (may increase bilastine levels), rifampicin (may reduce montelukast levels), gemfibrozil (may increase montelukast exposure)

How to store Bilasure M Tablet

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Bilasure M Tablet

Taking it at bedtime reduces the impact of any drowsiness. Identify and avoid your triggers where you can — dust, pollen, cold air.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

SUN PHARMA 2

Therapeutic class:

Anti-allergic (antihistamine + leukotriene receptor antagonist)

Drug class:

H1 antihistamine (second generation) + Leukotriene receptor antagonist