Mebolin 50 mg is indicated in- Allergic disease or symptoms such as urticaria Pruritus of various origin Eczema Itching Drug rash Insect bites Allergic conjunctivitis Dermatitis of nutritional origin Hay fever, Vasomotor rhinitis Allergic asthma.

Theropeutic Class

Sedating Anti-histamine

Pharmacology

Mebhydrolin is an ethylenediamine derivative antihistamine with antimuscarinic and sedative properties.

Dosage & Administration of Mebolin 50 mg

Adult: 100-300 mg/day or 2-6 tablets daily.Child: 2-5 year: 50-150 mg/day or 1-3 tablets daily; 5-10 year: 100-200 mg/day or 2-4 tablets daily; >10 year: 100-300 mg/day or 2-6 tablets daily. Treatment should be given in several single doses daily. Mebhydrolin may be swallowed during or shortly after meals. For children, the tablet may be crushed and mixed with food.

Dosage of Mebolin 50 mg

Adults and children over 10 years: 2-6 tablets dailyChildren- 5-10 years: 2-4 tablets daily 2-5 years: 1-3 tablets daily Up to 2 years: 1-2 tablets daily Treatment should be given in several single doses daily. Mebhydrolin may be swallowed during or shortly after meals. For children, the tablet may be crushed and mixed with food.

Interaction of Mebolin 50 mg

The effects of atropine and tricyclic anti-depressants may be enhanced by Mebhydrolin. It may mask the warning symptoms of damage caused by ototoxic drugs.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of Mebhydrolin tablet or to mebhydrolin Prostatic hypertrophy, narrow-angle glaucoma. First trimester of pregnancy.

Side Effects of Mebolin 50 mg

Lassitude, dizziness, hypotension, muscular weakness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea or constipation, epigastric pain, headache, blurred vision, tinnitus, depression, nightmares, anorexia, dryness of the mouth, tightness of the chest, tingling, sedation, drowsiness etc. may occur.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Safety in pregnancy and lactation has not been established.

Precautions & Warnings

The substance may cause drowsiness, if affected, driving or operating machinery & alcoholic drinks should be avoided.

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Use In Special Populations

Safety in pregnancy and lactation has not been established.

Drug Classes

Sedating Anti-histamine

Mode Of Action

Mebhydrolin diminishes or abolishes the main actions of histamine in the body by blocking of histamine receptors.

Pregnancy

Safety in pregnancy and lactation has not been established.

Pediatric Uses

Safety in pregnancy and lactation has not been established.

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