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Jamp Bilastine Oral Solution: Uses, Side Effects and Dosage

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Patient Medication Information: uses, side effects, how to take - Jamp Bilastine Oral Solution

What is JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION used for?

JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION is used to relieve the symptoms of:

  • Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis: Hay fever (sneezing, itchy, runny, blocked-up nose, red and watery eyes) in patients 4 to 11 years old, weighing at least 16 kg.
  • Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: Hives and itching in patients 4 to 11 years old, weighing at least 16 kg.

How does JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION work?

JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION is an antihistamine - it blocks the action of histamine and relieves hay fever symptoms, itchiness and hives.

What are the ingredients in JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION?

Medicinal ingredient: bilastine

Non-medicinal ingredients: Beta cyclodextrin, hydrochloric acid (for pH-adjustment), hydroxyethyl cellulose, methylparaben, propylparaben, purified water, raspberry flavour, sodium hydroxide (for pH-adjustment) and sucralose

JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION comes in the following dosage forms:

Oral solution: 2.5 mg bilastine in 1 mL of the oral solution

Do not use JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION if:

  • Your child is allergic (hypersensitive) to bilastine or any of the other ingredients of JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION.
  • Your child has a history of irregular heartbeat.

To help avoid side effects and ensure proper use, talk to your child’s healthcare professional before your child starts taking JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION. Talk about any health conditions or problems your child may have, including if your child has:

  • kidney problems.
  • heart problems or a family history of heart problems.

Other warnings you should know about:

Doing tasks that require special attention:

JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION is not likely to affect your child’s ability to do tasks. However, when they first start treatment, see how JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION affects their ability to do tasks such as riding a bicycle or using a machine.

JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION oral solution (2.5 mg / mL) is not suitable for use by children under 4 years of age or weighing under 16 kg.

Tell your healthcare professional about all the medicines your child is using or receiving, including any drugs, vitamins, minerals, natural supplements or alternative medicines.

The following may interact with JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION:

  • ketoconazole (used to treat fungal infections)
  • erythromycin and rifampicin (used to treat bacterial infections)
  • diltiazem (used to treat heart problems)
  • cyclosporine (used to suppress the immune system)
  • ritonavir (used to treat HIV / AIDS)
  • grapefruit and other fruit juices

How to take JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION:

  • The oral solution is accompanied by a dosing cup with a mark of 4 mL, which will help you to pour the right amount of oral solution
  • Fill the cup with 4 mL of oral solution and give the medicine to your child by mouth, directly from the cup
  • Wash the cup after use
  • JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION should not be taken with food or any fruit juices. Give your child the oral solution one hour before or two hours after your child takes any food or fruit juice

  • Your healthcare professional will determine how long to give your child JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION.

Usual dose:

Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis

Patients 4-11 years of age, weighing at least 16 kg: 4 mL of oral solution (equal to 10 mg bilastine) once daily

Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

Patients 4-11 years of age, weighing at least 16 kg: 4 mL of oral solution (equal to 10 mg bilastine) once daily

Overdose:

If you think you, or a person you are caring for, have taken too much JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION, contact a healthcare professional, hospital emergency department, regional poison control centre or Health Canada’s toll-free number, 1-844 POISON-X (1-844-764-7669) immediately, even if there are no signs or symptoms.

Missed Dose:

If you forget to give your child the daily dose on time, give your child the dose as soon as possible, and then go back to your child’s regular dosing schedule. Do not give your child a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

What are possible side effects from using JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION?

These are not all the possible side effects your child may have when taking JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION. If your child experiences any side effects not listed here, tell your child’s healthcare professional.

  • headache
  • stomach pain
  • eye irritation
  • nasal irritation
  • diarrhea
  • nausea
  • lip swelling
  • fatigue
  • eczema or hives

JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION can cause abnormal blood test results. Your child’s healthcare professional will decide when to perform blood tests and will interpret the results.

Serious side effects and what to do about them

Symptom / effectTalk to your healthcare professionalStop taking drug and get immediate medical help
Only if severeIn all cases

UNCOMMON

Syncope (temporary loss of

consciousness)

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RARE

Heart problems:

heart racing or slowing, cold sweats, feeling faint, feeling your heartbeat, lightheaded, nausea, shortness of

breath

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UNKNOWN

Allergic reactions: difficulty in breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat, and / or swelling and

redness of the skin

√

If your child has a troublesome symptom or side effect that is not listed here or becomes bad enough to interfere with your child’s daily activities, tell your child’s healthcare professional.

Reporting Side Effects

You can report any suspected side effects associated with the use of health products to Health Canada by:

  • Visiting the Web page on Adverse Reaction Reporting (https://canada.ca/drug-device-reporting) for information on how to report online, by mail or by fax; or
  • Calling toll-free at 1-866-234-2345.

NOTE: Contact your health professional if you need information about how to manage your side effects. The Canada Vigilance Program does not provide medical advice.

Storage:

Store between 15-30°C.

Do not use JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION after the expiry date which is stated on the carton after EXP. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.

Keep out of reach and sight of children.

If you want more information about JAMP BILASTINE ORAL SOLUTION:

  • Talk to your healthcare professional
  • Find the full Product Monograph that is prepared for healthcare professionals and includes the Patient Medication Information by visiting the Health Canada Drug Product Database website (https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/drug-products/drug-product-database.html); or by calling 1-866-399-9091.

JAMP Pharma Corporation

1310 rue Nobel

Boucherville, Québec

J4B 5H3, Canada

Last Revised: MAR 28, 2025

About this document

Source: Health Canada – Drug Product Database (DPD) and product monographs · DIN (Drug Identification Number): 02448262

Revision date stated in the text: March 28, 2025

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Drug information for Jamp Bilastine Oral Solution

Rx or OTC
Prescription (Rx)?
DIN 02448262
Schedule(s) PRESCRIPTION
Active ingredient(s) Bilastine 2.5 MG
Dosage form(s) Solution
Route(s) of administration Oral
Company JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION
Current status Marketed
Current status date April 21, 2026

Source: Health Canada – Drug Product Database (DPD) and product monographs, data as of November 1, 2026. Data from the Health Canada Drug Product Database, as published there. Not a substitute for the advice of a doctor or pharmacist.