StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sarvagunaushdhi Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Betahistine (16mg)
Key Information
Short Description
StayHappi Betahistine 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, ringing in the ears, and loss of hearing.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
StayHappi Betahistine 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. StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Headache Feeling sick Indigestion (dyspepsia) Stomach pain Bloating
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Astemizole Azelastine Buclizine Cetirizine
How it works
StayHappi Betahistine 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). StayHappi Betahistine 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
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 condition affecting the inner ear, causing balance problems and symptoms like vertigo, fluctuating hearing, tinnitus (ringing in the ears), and feeling of pressure. It can cause dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. The good news is that there are treatment options available to manage Meniere's disease symptoms, but it often requires long-term management. It's essential to consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice regarding the best treatment plan.
Is StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet effective?
StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet is effective when used according to your doctor's instructions. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement, as stopping abruptly may worsen symptoms. It is crucial to consult your doctor for any concerns or questions regarding the medication and its usage.
What are the triggers for Meniere's disease?
Factors that may trigger Meniere's disease include stress, fatigue, emotional distress, additional medical conditions, and changes in air pressure. Certain foods like dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and high-sodium foods can also act as triggers. A low-salt diet (2 grams per day) has been shown to help control vertigo symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Is stress a reason for vertigo?
Yes, mental stress can trigger vertigo in some individuals. It may exacerbate existing vertigo symptoms but won't create it by itself.
What are the causes of vertigo?
Vertigo can have multiple underlying causes: a sudden drop in blood pressure, dehydration, rapid changes in posture (e.g., from sitting to standing), motion sickness, certain medications, and inner ear disorders like Meniere's disease or acoustic neuroma. It is important to remember that vertigo can sometimes be a symptom of other conditions such as multiple sclerosis or head trauma.
How long should StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet can vary. Some individuals may see rapid improvement, while others may require a longer course to achieve the desired outcomes. It's best to take your tablets regularly and wait patiently for results; consult your doctor if you are unsure about timing or need more information.
What are the common side effects of StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet?
StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet may cause mild gastrointestinal side effects like nausea, stomach pain, bloating and swelling. You can minimize these by taking it with meals. However, the absorption rate might be affected if taken with food.
Is StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet effective?
StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet is typically considered effective when used according to your doctor's instructions. Do not stop taking it before completing the prescribed duration.
What if I forget to take a dose of StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, remember to take it as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and take your prescribed dose at the scheduled time.
How long should StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with StayHappi Betahistine 16mg Tablet can vary depending on individual responses and progress. It's crucial to follow your doctor's recommendations for the total dosage and timeframe.
