Itulazax 12SQ-Bet Tablets 30 for white birch pollen allergen

Itulazax 12SQ-Bet Tablets 30 for white birch pollen allergen

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Itulazax contains an allergen extract of birch pollen. It is a treatment for allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis’ when these are caused by tree pollen from birch, alder, hazel, hornbeam, oak and beech trees. It works by increasing your body´s ability to cope with tree pollen.

Treatment of allergic rhinitis
Treatment of conjunctivitis
Melts under the tongue

Birch pollen allergen extract is a component of Itulazax. It is available as an oral lyophilisate, which is a tablet-like substance that is placed beneath the tongue to be absorbed by the body.

Treatment of "allergic rhinitis" and/or "conjunctivitis" when these conditions are brought on by birch, alder, hazel, hornbeam, oak, and beech tree pollen.

"Allergic rhinitis" refers to an inflammation of the nose's inside that causes sneezing, stuffy nose, or runny nose.
Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the eyes that causes them to become red, itchy, or watery.

Itulazax functions by boosting your body's immunological tolerance to tree pollen.

You should always follow instructions from your doctor or pharmacist.

The usual dose is one tablet daily.

To take the medicine you should move the medicine carefully from the foil and place it under your tongue straight away. Do not swallow for at least 1 minute and do not eat or drink for a further 5 minutes.

Do not take ITULAZAX if:

You are allergic to any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
You have poor lung function – your doctor will decide this.
You have had severe asthma worsening or uncontrolled asthma episodes within the last 3 months – your doctor will decide this.
You have an illness that affects the immune system, are taking medicine that suppresses the immune system or have cancer.
You have recently had a tooth taken out, other forms of mouth surgery, or have mouth ulcers or mouth infections. Your doctor may recommend delaying the start of the treatment or stopping treatment until your mouth has healed.

Frequently Asked Questions

How your doctor will determine whether Itulazax is right for you?

In addition to doing a skin prick test and/or drawing blood, the doctor will examine your allergy symptoms.

Who should not take Itulazax?

If you are allergic to any of the other components of this medication.
Your lungs do not work well.
In the last three months, you experienced an uncontrolled or severe asthma attack.
You have cancer, an immune system-affecting disease, or you are taking medication to suppress your immune system.
You recently underwent oral surgery, had a tooth extracted, or you suffer from infections or mouth ulcers. To wait until your mouth has healed before starting the treatment or quitting it altogether, your doctor may advise.

How much Itulazax should I take?

The recommended dose is one oral lyophilisate (soft tablet) daily.

How do I take Itulazax?

Always take this medication exactly as directed by your doctor. If you are unsure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Start taking ITULAZAX at least 4 months ahead of when the tree pollen season is expected to begin; your doctor will advise you on how long to take it. To achieve long-term effects, it is advised to maintain Itulazax medication for three years.

It is recommended to take the first dose of ITULAZAX in the doctor's surgery. This is due to the fact that you should continue to be monitored by a doctor for at least 30 minutes after taking the initial dose.

- This is a preventative measure to determine your drug sensitivity.

- This will also give you the chance to discuss any potential adverse effects you might have with the doctor. Even if it takes some time until your allergy improves, keep taking ITULAZAX every day.

Ensure that your hands are dry before you touch the medicine.

Take the medicine like this:

Tear off the strip marked with triangles at the top of the pack.
Tear a square off the pack along the dotted lines.
Fold back the marked corner of the foil and then pull it off. - Do not force the medicine through the foil as it breaks easily.
Remove the medicine carefully from the foil and place it under your tongue straight away.
Keep the medicine under your tongue until it has dissolved. - Do not swallow for 1 minute. - Do not eat or drink for at least 5 minutes after taking the medicine.

What if I forget to take my dose of Itulazax?

If you forget to take a dose of Itulazax, take it later in the same day.

Do not take a double dose on any one day to make up for a forgotten dose.

If you have not taken Itulazax for more than 7 days, talk to your doctor before taking ITULAZAX again.

What are the side effects of Itulazax?

Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people):

Runny nose
Oral allergy syndrome (itching and/or swelling in the mouth and throat after eating certain raw vegetables, fruits or nuts)
Taste changes and eye symptoms (e.g., itching, tearing, swelling, redness)
Cough
A sore throat
A hoarse voice
Breathing difficulties
Mouth or throat pain
Chest pain or discomfort
Abdominal discomfort
Heartburn
Diarrhoea
A painful or burning sensation on the tongue?
A mouth numbing sensation?
Lips or tongue swelling
Itchy lips
Diarrhoea
A burning sensation in the throat
Oral inflammatory disease
Hives
Chest pain

Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people):

Inflammation of the tongue
Tightness in the throat
Mouth ulcers
Irritation of the oesophagus
Lip blistering
Rapid swelling of the face, mouth or throat

What does Itulazax contain?

The active ingredient is a standardised allergen extract of white birch pollen (Betula verrucosa). Using the unit SQ-Bet, the activity per oral lyophilisate is expressed. One oral lyophilisate has 12 SQ-Bet of action. The remaining ingredients are sodium hydroxide?(for pH adjustment), mannitol, and fish gelatine.

Grazax vs Itulazax

The oral immunotherapy for common Timothy Grass Pollen induced Hay Fever (marketed as Grazax) which has been a phenomenal success in curing severe Hay Fever for the last decade.?

We now have Itulazax and Acarizax available to pharmacies in the UK.

Itulazax is specifically designed to treat allergies to Silver Birch Tree Pollen, which also causes Oral Allergy Syndrome to fresh stone fruits and raw vegetables and causes Spring hay fever.