Bistavo Tablets 20mg (Bilastine) are antihistamine tablets used to relieve symptoms of allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and urticaria (hives).

They help 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. These tablets are commonly recommended by doctors for patients with seasonal or perennial allergies.

Price in Pakistan

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

Uses

• Relief from allergic rhinitis (hay fever) symptoms

• Reduces sneezing and runny nose

• Helps control itchy and watery eyes

• Relieves symptoms of urticaria (hives)

• Supports comfort during allergy exposure

Benefits

• Provides fast allergy symptom relief

• Non‑drowsy antihistamine effect

• Convenient once‑daily dosing

• Improves overall quality of life during allergy season

• Well‑tolerated with minimal sedation

Prescription Required: No

Generic Name: Bilastine

Use: Allergy symptom relief

How It Works

Bistavo Tablets 20mg contain bilastine, an antihistamine that blocks histamine receptors in the body. By preventing histamine from causing allergic reactions, it helps reduce symptoms like itching, sneezing, and runny nose.

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 adolescents (as advised)

Common Side Effects

• Mild headache

• Rare mild dizziness

• Mild nausea

• Rare: sleepiness or fatigue

Drug Interactions

• May interact with alcohol — avoid taking alcohol while using

• Inform your doctor about all current medications

• Use caution with other sedating agents

Do Not Use If

• Allergy to bilastine or tablet ingredients

• Severe kidney problems without doctor supervision

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding without doctor advice

Storage

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

FAQs

Q1: What are Bistavo Tablets 20mg used for?

They are used to relieve allergy symptoms like sneezing, itching, and runny nose.

Q2: Can they cause drowsiness?

They are generally non‑drowsy, but rare sedation may occur.

Q3: How often should I take them?

Take once daily or as directed by your doctor.

Q4: Is a prescription required?

No, they are usually available without prescription.

Q5: Can they be taken with food?

Yes, but best taken on an empty stomach.

Q6: Can they help with hives?

Yes, they help relieve urticaria (hives) symptoms.

Q7: When will I notice improvement?

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