Leaflet BORENAR 20mg tablets

Indicated for: allergic rhinitis; urticaria

Route of administration: oral

Substance: bilastine (antihistamine)

ATC: R06AX29 (Respiratory system | Antihistamines for systemic use | Other antihistamines for systemic use)

Precautions:
Driving impairment
Driving impairment

This medicine may affect your ability to drive or use machines.

Drowsiness / sedation
Drowsiness / sedation

This medicine may cause drowsiness or reduced alertness.

Bilastine is a second-generation antihistamine used to treat allergic symptoms such as seasonal or chronic allergic rhinitis and urticaria. It works by blocking H1 histamine receptors, thereby reducing symptoms like sneezing, itching, nasal discharge, and skin rashes.

One advantage of bilastine is its rapid and long-lasting effect, typically up to 24 hours, and it does not cause significant drowsiness, making it suitable for daily use. It is recommended for adults and children over 6 years old, as directed by a doctor.

Bilastine is well-tolerated but may occasionally cause side effects such as headaches, fatigue, or dry mouth. It is important to take it on an empty stomach, as food can reduce its effectiveness.

The medication is available in tablet or oral solution form and should be used as prescribed by a healthcare professional.

General data about BORENAR 20mg

  • Substance: bilastine
  • Date of latest medicines list: 01-06-2026
  • Product code: W58104001
  • Concentration: 20mg
  • Pharmaceutical form: tablets
  • Quantity: 10
  • Product type: Original
  • Price: 14.54 RON
  • Prescription status: P-RF - Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.

Marketing authorisation

  • Manufacturer: FAES FARMA S.A. - SPANIA
  • Holder: MENARINI INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS LUXEMBOURG S.A. - LUXEMBURG
  • Number: 8562/2016/01
  • Shelf life: 5 years

Pharmaceutical forms available for bilastine

Concentrations available for bilastine

  • 10mg
  • 2.5mg/ml
  • 20mg
  • 6mg/ml