Bixro 16mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aamorb Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Betahistine (16mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bixro 16mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat a disorder of the inner ear known as Ménière’s disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bixro 16mg 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..Bixro 16mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Bixro 16mg 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). Bixro 16mg 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 Bixro 16mg Tablet to relieve vertigo (dizziness) Healing 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
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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, causing symptoms such as vertigo, fluctuations in hearing, tinnitus, and pressure in the ears. Treatment for Meniere's disease depends on various factors and an open discussion with the doctor can help determine the best treatment strategy.
Is Bixro 16mg Tablet effective?
Bixro 16mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor, and it is essential to continue taking the medication even if you see improvement in your condition. Stopping treatment too early may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
What are the triggers for Meniere's disease?
Meniere's disease can be triggered by conditions such as stress, overwork, fatigue, emotional distress, additional illnesses, and pressure changes. Certain foods like dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and high-sodium content may also trigger the condition.
What if I forget to take a dose of Bixro 16mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Bixro 16mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at the scheduled time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Is stress a reason for vertigo?
Mental stress can exacerbate vertigo but will not cause it by itself.
What are the causes of vertigo?
Vertigo may be caused by sudden drops in blood pressure, dehydration, motion sickness, certain medications, and problems with your inner ear. In some cases, vertigo can be a symptom of other disorders such as multiple sclerosis or head trauma.
How long should Bixro 16mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Bixro 16mg Tablet varies from patient to patient, and it is advised to take the medication regularly and wait for results patiently. Consult your doctor if unsure.
What are the common side effects of Bixro 16mg Tablet?
Bixro 16mg Tablet can cause mild stomach problems such as vomiting, stomach pain, abdominal distension, and bloating. Taking the tablet with food may reduce these side effects, but it may also affect its absorption.
Is Bixro 16mg Tablet effective?
Bixro 16mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor, and it is essential to continue taking the medication even if you see improvement in your condition. Stopping treatment too early may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Bixro 16mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Bixro 16mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at the scheduled time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
How long should Bixro 16mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Bixro 16mg Tablet varies from patient to patient, and it is advised to take the medication regularly and wait for results patiently. Consult your doctor if unsure.
