Betalive 24mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Live Pharma
Salt Composition
Betahistine (24mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Betalive 24mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat a disorder of the inner ear known as Ménière’s disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Betalive 24mg Tablet should be swallowed whole with water and taken at the same time(s) each day to get the most benefit. Your doctor will decide what is the correct dose to relieve your symptoms and how often you need to take it. You may need to take this medicine for several months and you should take it for as long as prescribed by your doctor even if you start feeling better.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it..Betalive 24mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Betalive 24mg Tablet is a histamine analog. It works by improving the blood flow in the inner ear which reduces the pressure of excess fluid there. Excess fluid can send signals to the brain causing nausea, dizziness or spinning sensations (symptoms of Ménière's disease). Betalive 24mg Tablet additionally dampens down the nerve signals sent from the inner ear to the brain relieving the symptoms of Ménière's disease.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Betalive 24mg Tablet to relieve vertigo (dizziness) hearing problems and tinnitus (noise in the ear) associated with Ménière's disease. It can only decrease the number and severity of attacks but may not completely stop them. Take it at the same time each day to maintain a steady amount of the medicine in your body. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcer, asthma or low blood pressure. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Meniere's disease? Does it go away?
Meniere's disease is a disorder of the balance and hearing organs in the inner ear, characterized by symptoms such as vertigo, fluctuations in hearing, tinnitus (ringing of the ears), and pressure in the ears. The condition may not always resolve on its own and treatment depends on various factors.
Is Betalive 24mg Tablet effective?
Betalive 24mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve, to prevent a return or worsening of the condition.
What are the triggers for Meniere's disease?
Meniere's disease can be triggered by stress, overwork, fatigue, emotional distress, additional illnesses, and pressure changes. Certain foods such as dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and high-sodium foods may also trigger symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Betalive 24mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses, as this may increase side effects.
Is stress a reason for vertigo?
Mental stress can exacerbate vertigo symptoms but typically does not cause them alone. Other factors such as blood pressure changes, dehydration, motion sickness, and inner ear problems can also contribute to vertigo.
What are the causes of vertigo?
Vertigo may result from a sudden drop in blood pressure, being dehydrated, or experiencing motion sickness. Inner ear issues (Meniere's disease, acoustic neuroma) and other conditions like multiple sclerosis or head trauma can also cause vertigo.
How long should Betalive 24mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Betalive 24mg Tablet may vary among patients. Some people respond quickly, while others require more time. Take your medication as directed and consult your doctor if unsure about the length of treatment.
What are the common side effects of Betalive 24mg Tablet?
Betalive 24mg Tablet can cause mild stomach issues such as vomiting, abdominal pain, bloating, and stomach swelling. To minimize these effects, take your medication with food, but be aware that absorption may decrease.
Is Betalive 24mg Tablet effective?
Betalive 24mg Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It's crucial to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve, to prevent a return or worsening of the condition.
What if I forget to take a dose of Betalive 24mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses, as this may increase side effects.
How long should Betalive 24mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Betalive 24mg Tablet may vary among patients. Some people respond quickly, while others require more time. Take your medication as directed and consult your doctor if unsure about the length of treatment.
