Emvert 16mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Moon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Betahistine (16mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Emvert 16mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat a disorder of the inner ear known as Ménière’s disease, which includes symptoms such as dizziness (vertigo), ringing in the ears (tinnitus), and loss of hearing, probably caused by fluid in the ear.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Emvert 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. The most common side effects include headache, feeling sick, and indigestion (dyspepsia). You may also get stomach pain and bloating. Taking the medicine with food can help reduce stomach problems.
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. Emvert 16mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Emvert 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). Emvert 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 Emvert 16mg Tablet to relieve vertigo (dizziness) and hearing problems associated with Ménière's disease It can only decrease the number and severity of attacks but may not completely stop them Taking it with food can help reduce stomach problems 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?
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 or buzzing in the ears), and pressure in the ears. In some cases, individuals may experience dizziness that can lead to nausea and vomiting.
Is Emvert 16mg Tablet effective?
Emvert 16mg Tablet is a prescribed medication for managing Meniere's disease symptoms, and its effectiveness depends on individual factors such as the severity of the condition, overall health, and adherence to the recommended dosage. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
What are the triggers for Meniere's disease?
Meniere's disease can be triggered by various factors, including stress, overwork, fatigue, emotional distress, underlying medical conditions, changes in air pressure, and certain dietary triggers such as dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and high-sodium foods. Maintaining a low-salt diet (less than 2 grams per day) may help control vertigo symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Emvert 16mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Emvert 16mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is almost due, skip the missed dose and resume taking the medication as prescribed. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for missed ones, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is stress a reason for vertigo?
Yes, mental stress can trigger or worsen vertigo symptoms in some individuals. While stress itself does not cause vertigo, it can exacerbate existing conditions that lead to dizziness and balance issues.
What are the causes of vertigo?
Vertigo may be caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure, dehydration, getting up too quickly from sitting or lying down, motion sickness, certain medications, problems with the inner ear (such as Meniere's disease), and underlying medical conditions like multiple sclerosis. In some cases, vertigo can be a symptom of other disorders.
How long should Emvert 16mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Emvert 16mg Tablet may vary from patient to patient, as individual responses to the medication and condition severity differ. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance on the recommended dosage and treatment duration.
What are the common side effects of Emvert 16mg Tablet?
Emvert 16mg Tablet can cause mild stomach problems such as vomiting, stomach pain, bloating, and abdominal distension in some patients. Taking the medication with food may help reduce these side effects, but be aware that absorption might be affected.
Is Emvert 16mg Tablet effective?
Emvert 16mg Tablet is a prescribed medication for managing Meniere's disease symptoms, and its effectiveness depends on individual factors such as the severity of the condition, overall health, and adherence to the recommended dosage. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
What if I forget to take a dose of Emvert 16mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Emvert 16mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is almost due, skip the missed dose and resume taking the medication as prescribed. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for missed ones, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
How long should Emvert 16mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Emvert 16mg Tablet may vary from patient to patient, as individual responses to the medication and condition severity differ. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance on the recommended dosage and treatment duration.
