Hisatin 16mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Netprime Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Betahistine (16mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hisatin 16mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat a disorder of the inner ear known as Ménière’s disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Hisatin 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. Hisatin 16mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Hisatin 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). Hisatin 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 Hisatin 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 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 are the symptoms of Meniere's disease?
Meniere's disease is a disorder of the balance and hearing organs in the inner ear, characterized by vertigo, fluctuations in hearing, tinnitus (ringing of the ears), and pressure in the ears. Some people may also experience dizziness, nausea, and vomiting.
How effective is Hisatin 16mg Tablet?
Hisatin 16mg Tablet is an effective medication when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment to ensure the best results and prevent symptoms from returning or worsening.
What triggers Meniere's disease?
Meniere's disease can be triggered by various factors, including stress, overwork, fatigue, emotional distress, additional illnesses, pressure changes, and certain foods like dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and high-sodium foods.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Hisatin 16mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one.
Can stress cause vertigo?
Yes, mental stress can trigger or worsen vertigo in some individuals. However, stress itself will not produce vertigo symptoms.
What causes 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 (Meniere's disease, acoustic neuroma), or other underlying disorders like multiple sclerosis or head trauma.
How long should I take Hisatin 16mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Hisatin 16mg Tablet may vary from patient to patient. Some people respond quickly, while others may need more time. It's essential to complete the full course and consult your doctor if you're unsure.
What are the common side effects of Hisatin 16mg Tablet?
Hisatin 16mg Tablet can cause mild stomach problems like vomiting, stomach pain, bloating, and abdominal distension. Taking the medication with food may help reduce these side effects.
How effective is Hisatin 16mg Tablet?
Hisatin 16mg Tablet is an effective medication when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment to ensure the best results and prevent symptoms from returning or worsening.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Hisatin 16mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one.
How long should I take Hisatin 16mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Hisatin 16mg Tablet may vary from patient to patient. Some people respond quickly, while others may need more time. It's essential to complete the full course and consult your doctor if you're unsure.
