Allertine 20mg 10 Tablets - Bilastine

Information Allertine® is a non-drowsy antihistamine effective for the symptomatic treatment of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and urticaria.1 Allertine® offers 24 hour relief from the symptoms of hayfever, allergies and urticaria.1,2 What is Allergic Rhinitis? Hay fever is the common name to describe allergic rhinitis, or allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, and involves a recurrent runny, stuffy, itchy nose, and frequent sneezing. It can also affect your eyes, sinuses, throat and ears.1,2 Like any other allergy, allergic rhinitis is an inappropriate immune system response to an allergen - most commonly house dust mites, pets, pollen and mould.1,2 About 20 per cent of the general population suffers from rhinitis.1 Allergic rhinitis can have a significant impact on: What is Urticaria? Urticaria is an itchy rash that can appear like welts, anywhere on the body. These welts come and go in a random manner and it can last from hours or days (acute) to months (chronic).4 Some common symptoms include: • Itchy rash1 • Red or pink welts/patches or wheals of varying size1 • Welts are often surrounded by a red flare and may join together 2,3 • Welts come and go lasting few hours to one day, sometimes longer 1 • Welts appear in batches - new batches may develop as old areas fade away 3 Allertine® can be used for the following symptoms: Allertine® benefits include: References: 1. ALLERTINE® Australian Product Information. 2. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Allergic rhinitis ('hay fever'). Available at: https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/chronic-respiratory-conditions/allergic-rhinitis-hay-fever/contents/allergic-rhinitis (accessed May 2022). 3. Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy. Allergic rhinitis clinical update. Available at: https://www.allergy.org.au/images/stories/pospapers/ar/ASCIA_HP_Clinical_Update_Allergic_Rhinitis_ 2020.pdf (accessed May 2022). 4. Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy. Hives (urticaria). Available at: https://www.allergy.org.au/patients/skin-allergy/urticaria-hives (accessed May 2022). 5. ALLERTINE® Consumer Medicine Information. 6. Horak F et al. Inflamm Res 2010 59(5):391-398. 7. Hashiguchi K et al. Allergol Int 2017 66(1):123-131. 8. Antonijoan R et al. Curr Med Res Opin 2017 33(1):129-136.general information allertine® is a non-drowsy antihistamine effective for the symptomatic treatment of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and urticaria....