Bilfaxin Tablet 20mg (Bilastine) is an antihistamine medicine used to relieve symptoms of allergic conditions such as hay fever, allergic rhinitis, and urticaria (hives).

It helps block the action of histamine in the body, which reduces sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. Regular use can control allergy symptoms and improve comfort during allergy seasons or exposure to allergens. This tablet is commonly recommended by doctors for patients with seasonal or perennial allergies.

Price in Pakistan

The approximate price of Bilfaxin Tablet 20mg (Bilastine) in Pakistan ranges between Rs. 250 – Rs. 350, depending on the pharmacy and location.

Uses

• Relief from allergic rhinitis symptoms

• Reduces sneezing and runny nose

• Helps control itchy and watery eyes

• Relieves symptoms of urticaria (hives)

• Supports comfort during allergy exposures

Benefits

• Fast relief from allergy symptoms

• Non‑drowsy antihistamine effect

• Once‑daily dosing for convenience

• Improves quality of life during allergy season

• Well‑tolerated with minimal sedation

Prescription Required: No

Generic Name: Bilastine

Use: Allergy symptom relief

How It Works

Bilfaxin Tablet 20mg contains bilastine, an antihistamine that blocks histamine receptors in the body. By preventing histamine from causing allergic reactions, it reduces itching, sneezing, and other allergy symptoms.

Dosage

• Take 1 tablet (20mg) once daily, preferably on an empty stomach

• Do not exceed the recommended dose

• Follow doctor’s instructions for best results

• Suitable for adults and children (as advised)

Common Side Effects

• Mild headache

• Dizziness (rare)

• Mild nausea

• Rare: sleepiness or fatigue

Drug Interactions

• May interact with alcohol — avoid drinking alcohol while using

• Inform your doctor about all current medications

• Use caution with other sedatives or CNS depressants

Do Not Use If

• Allergy to bilastine or tablet ingredients

• Severe kidney problems without doctor supervision

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice

Storage

Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1: What is Bilfaxin Tablet 20mg used for?

It is used to relieve allergy symptoms like sneezing, itching, and runny nose.

Q2: Can it make you drowsy?

It’s generally non‑drowsy, but rare sedation may occur.

Q3: How often should I take it?

Take once daily or as directed by your doctor.

Q4: Is a prescription required?

No, it’s typically available without prescription.

Q5: Can it be taken with food?

Yes, but best taken on an empty stomach.

Q6: Can it be used for hives?

Yes, it helps relieve hives (urticaria) symptoms.

Q7: When will I notice improvement?

Allergy relief is often noticed within a few hours after dosing.