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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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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ORAL

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Not Returnable

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About Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet

Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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.

Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet. It should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. Increase fluid intake as Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet.

Uses of Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet

Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of the common cold and nasal allergies. The detailed uses of Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Sneezing: Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet reduces persistent sneezing associated with colds and allergies.
  • Runny nose: Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet reduces excessive nasal discharge.
  • Nasal congestion: Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet relieves blocked or stuffy noses, which makes breathing easier.
  • Watery eyes: Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet provides relief from eye irritation and excessive tearing due to allergies or colds.
  • Relief from allergic symptoms: Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet relieves discomfort associated with allergic rhinitis and seasonal allergies.

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Directions for Use

  • Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet Works

Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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.

What if I have taken an overdose of Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet if you are allergic to Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet or its ingredients. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet as it is known to interact. Also, inform your doctor about all other medications you have taken before starting Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet. Do not stop taking Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet even if you feel better without asking your doctor, as your symptoms may come back and even worsen your condition. Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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.

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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness, or lack of concentration.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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

Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet may cause drowsiness or tiredness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet.

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Liver

Caution

Take Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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

Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 12.

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Heart

Unsafe

Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet in older patients. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

FAQs

Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose, or watery eyes.Â

Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet, please consult your doctor.

Yes, Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg 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 Fabceto 10mg/10mg Tablet and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No 51, Industrial Area Phase 2, Industrial Area Phase I, Chandigarh, 160002
Other Info - FA55871

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