Newvert 16mg Tablet
Manufacturer
3D Healthcare
Salt Composition
Betahistine (16mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Newvert 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
Newvert 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. Newvert 16mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Newvert 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). Newvert 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 Newvert 16mg 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. 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.
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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 in the ears), and pressure in the ears. While some people may experience spontaneous remission, Meniere's disease can be unpredictable, and treatment depends on various factors. Consult with a doctor to determine the best course of action for your personal case.
Is Newvert 16mg Tablet effective?
Newvert 16mg Tablet is a medication that has been shown to be effective in treating certain conditions when used as directed by a healthcare professional. It's essential to follow the prescribed dosage and duration to maximize its benefits and minimize potential side effects.
What are the triggers for Meniere's disease?
Meniere's disease can be triggered by various factors, including stress, overwork, fatigue, emotional distress, certain illnesses, and changes in pressure. Additionally, dietary triggers such as dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and high-sodium foods may contribute to vertigo episodes. A low-salt diet and other lifestyle modifications may help alleviate symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Newvert 16mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Newvert 16mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to compensate for missed ones, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is stress a reason for vertigo?
Mental stress can exacerbate vertigo symptoms but typically does not cause it independently. Addressing underlying stress and anxiety through relaxation techniques or counseling may help alleviate vertigo episodes.
What are the causes of vertigo?
Vertigo can be caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure, dehydration, motion sickness, certain medications, or problems with the inner ear (such as Meniere's disease or acoustic neuroma). In some cases, vertigo may be a symptom of other underlying disorders, such as multiple sclerosis or head trauma.
How long should Newvert 16mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Newvert 16mg Tablet depends on individual response and the specific condition being treated. Some people may experience rapid improvement, while others may take longer to respond. It's essential to follow your doctor's guidance and continue treatment as prescribed.
What are the common side effects of Newvert 16mg Tablet?
Newvert 16mg Tablet can cause mild stomach problems such as vomiting, stomach pain, abdominal distension, and bloating. Taking the medication with food may help reduce these side effects, but keep in mind that it might also affect its absorption.
Is Newvert 16mg Tablet effective?
Newvert 16mg Tablet has been shown to be effective when used as directed by a healthcare professional. It's essential to follow the prescribed dosage and duration to maximize its benefits and minimize potential side effects.
What if I forget to take a dose of Newvert 16mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Newvert 16mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to compensate for missed ones, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
How long should Newvert 16mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Newvert 16mg Tablet depends on individual response and the specific condition being treated. Some people may experience rapid improvement, while others may take longer to respond. It's essential to follow your doctor's guidance and continue treatment as prescribed.
