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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Ebast-DC Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose, or watery eyes. It contains Ebastine and Phenylephrine, which work by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps relieve allergy symptoms. Also, it helps shrink the blood vessels in the nostrils and the passage and reduces stuffy noses. Sometimes, you may experience side effects such as drowsiness, headache, tiredness, stomach upset, restlessness, and dry mouth. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Micro Labs Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Ebast-DC Tablet

Ebast-DC Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose, or watery eyes. The common cold is a respiratory illness affecting the nose and throat, mostly caused by viruses known as “rhinoviruses.” The virus attacks the body through the mouth, nose, or eyes and spreads easily through droplets in the air when a sick person sneezes, coughs, or talks.

Ebast-DC Tablet contains Ebastine (antihistamine) and Phenylephrine (decongestant). Ebastine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that work by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. Phenylephrine helps shrink the blood vessels in the nostrils and the passage and reduces stuffy noses.

Take Ebast-DC Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Ebast-DC Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it based on your medical condition. Sometimes, you may experience drowsiness, headache, tiredness, stomach upset, restlessness, and dry mouth. Most of these side effects of Ebast-DC Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Ebast-DC Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Ebast-DC Tablet . It should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. Increase fluid intake as Ebast-DC Tablet is known to cause dry mouth. If you have high blood pressure, kidney or liver problems, coronary artery disease, or are receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAO) therapy, inform your doctor before taking Ebast-DC Tablet .

Uses of Ebast-DC Tablet

Ebast-DC Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of the common cold and nasal allergies. The detailed uses of Ebast-DC Tablet are as follows:

  • Sneezing: Ebast-DC Tablet reduces persistent sneezing associated with colds and allergies.
  • Runny nose: Ebast-DC Tablet reduces excessive nasal discharge.
  • Nasal congestion: Ebast-DC Tablet relieves blocked or stuffy noses, which makes breathing easier.
  • Watery eyes: Ebast-DC Tablet provides relief from eye irritation and excessive tearing due to allergies or colds.
  • Relief from allergic symptoms: Ebast-DC Tablet relieves discomfort associated with allergic rhinitis and seasonal allergies.

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Directions for Use

  • Ebast-DC Tablet can be taken with or without food, preferably with a meal to avoid stomach upset.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Ebast-DC Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Ebast-DC Tablet is primarily used to treat common cold symptoms like runny nose, congestion, and watery eyes. It is composed of two medicines: Ebastine (antihistamine) and Phenylephrine (decongestant). Ebastine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that work by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. Phenylephrine helps shrink the blood vessels in the nostrils and the passage and reduces stuffy noses.

How Ebast-DC Tablet Works

Ebast-DC Tablet contains Ebastine (antihistamine) and Phenylephrine (decongestant). Ebastine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that work by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. Phenylephrine helps shrink the blood vessels in the nostrils and the passage and reduces stuffy noses.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Ebast-DC Tablet
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
Here are the steps to Dry Mouth (xerostomia) caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
  • Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ebast-DC Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Ebast-DC Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ebast-DC Tablet if you are allergic to Ebast-DC Tablet or its ingredients. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Ebast-DC Tablet . If you have high blood pressure, heart problems, diabetes, prostate gland problems (especially in men), glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye), overactive thyroid gland, are taking Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (used for depression), or hypokalaemia, please do not take Ebast-DC Tablet as it is known to interact. Also, inform your doctor about all other medications you have taken before starting Ebast-DC Tablet . Do not stop taking Ebast-DC Tablet even if you feel better without asking your doctor, as your symptoms may come back and even worsen your condition. Ebast-DC Tablet may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, so it is advised not to drive a car or operate machinery. Consumption of alcohol should be avoided as it may lead to excessive drowsiness and sleepiness. Do not take Ebast-DC Tablet if you have taken any MAO inhibitor (anti-depressant medication) in the past 14 days. Do not smoke, as it might worsen your symptoms, so avoid tobacco intake.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Ebast-DC Tablet:
Co-administration of Selegiline with Ebast-DC Tablet together can raise blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Selegiline with Ebast-DC Tablet is not recommended, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, fits, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and/or fainting Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ebast-DC Tablet:
Co-administration of Ebast-DC Tablet with Sevoflurane can increase the levels of Ebast-DC Tablet and lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ebast-DC Tablet with Sevoflurane is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ebast-DC Tablet:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Ebast-DC Tablet can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Ebast-DC Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and fainting Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ebast-DC Tablet:
Taking Ebast-DC Tablet with Propofol may lead to increased levels of Ebast-DC Tablet leading to side effects like high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ebast-DC Tablet with Propofol is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ebast-DC Tablet:
Taking Furazolidone with Ebast-DC Tablet can cause an increase in high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Furazolidone with Ebast-DC Tablet is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden and severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sweating, lightheadedness, fainting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, consult the doctor immediately. It is advised to use Ebast-DC Tablet only after 14 days of stopping Furazolidone.
How does the drug interact with Ebast-DC Tablet:
Taking Doxepin and Ebast-DC Tablet together may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Doxepin and Ebast-DC Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any symptoms, contact your doctor immediately. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
PhenylephrineMethoxyflurane
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ebast-DC Tablet:
Co-administration of Ebast-DC Tablet with Methoxyflurane can increase the side effects of Methoxyflurane.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Ebast-DC Tablet and Methoxyflurane, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without doctor's advice.
PhenylephrineMethysergide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ebast-DC Tablet:
Taking Ebast-DC Tablet and Methysergide together may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure, stomach problems, and gangrene (death of tissues, usually in the arm or leg, that may require surgical treatment).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Ebast-DC Tablet and Methysergide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, numbness or tingling, muscle pain or weakness, blue or purple discoloration of fingers or toes, pale or cold skin, chest pain or tightness, severe headache, irregular heartbeat, breathing difficulties, blurred vision, confusion, and/or slurred speech, consult the doctor immediately.
PhenylephrineDesipramine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ebast-DC Tablet:
Taking Desipramine and Ebast-DC Tablet together may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Desipramine and Ebast-DC Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Ebast-DC Tablet:
Co-administration of Ebast-DC Tablet with Procarbazine raises blood pressure excessively which may show serious effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ebast-DC Tablet and Procarbazine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you develop a sudden, severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, chest pain, nausea, vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (particularly on one side of the body), difficulty speaking, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, or fainting, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands with soap and water regularly to prevent the spread of germs.
  • Eat plenty of foods rich in good bacteria, like yoghurt, to improve overall health.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Gargle with salt water for relief from sore throat.
  • Do not smoke, as it might worsen your symptoms, so avoid tobacco intake.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption with Ebast-DC Tablet as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness, or lack of concentration.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Ebast-DC Tablet as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Ebast-DC Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Ebast-DC Tablet in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

The safety of Ebast-DC Tablet in breastfeeding mothers is unknown. Therefore, it is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Ebast-DC Tablet may cause drowsiness or tiredness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Ebast-DC Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Ebast-DC Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Ebast-DC Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Ebast-DC Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 12.

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Heart

Unsafe

Ebast-DC Tablet is not recommended for use in heart patients as it can lead to cardiovascular effects.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Exercise caution before using Ebast-DC Tablet in older patients. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

FAQs

Ebast-DC Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose, or watery eyes.Â

Ebast-DC Tablet works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps shrink the blood vessels in the nostrils and the passage and reduces stuffy nose.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Ebast-DC Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Ebast-DC Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Ebast-DC Tablet , please consult your doctor.

Yes, Ebast-DC Tablet contains ebastine, which is an antihistamine that is known to cause dry mouth. Increase the intake of fluids to avoid excessive dry mouth caused due to Ebast-DC Tablet as continued dryness can lead to dental disease (gum disease, fungal infection, tooth decay).

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take Ebast-DC Tablet and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 28 Sundar Industrial Estate,N.T.Y Layout Mysore Road , Bangalore - 560026, India
Other Info - EBA0003

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