StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sarvagunaushdhi Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Betahistine (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat a disorder of the inner ear known as Ménière’s disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
StayHappi Betahistine 8mg 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. StayHappi Betahistine 8mg 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 8mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
StayHappi Betahistine 8mg 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 8mg 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 Azelnizine Buclizine Cetirizine
How it works
StayHappi Betahistine 8mg 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 8mg 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 StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet to relieve vertigo (dizziness) 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Meniere's disease? Does it go away?
Meniere's disease is a disorder affecting the inner ear, causing problems with balance and hearing. Symptoms include vertigo (dizziness), fluctuating hearing loss, tinnitus (ringing in ears), and pressure sensations. Dizziness can lead to nausea and vomiting. Treatment for Meniere's depends on individual factors; discussing with your healthcare provider is crucial for determining the most effective treatment plan.
Is StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet effective?
StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet may be effective when taken correctly, as advised by your doctor. It is important to adhere to the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment, not stopping abruptly even if symptoms improve. Stopping the medication prematurely might worsen symptoms or lead to a recurrence.
What are the triggers for Meniere's disease?
Triggers for Meniere's disease can include stress, fatigue, and emotional distress. Certain environmental factors like changes in air pressure, certain foods (dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and high-sodium foods) may also trigger symptoms. A low-salt diet (2 grams per day) might help with managing vertigo.
What if I forget to take a dose of StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If close to the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your doctor's instructions. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one; this may increase side effects.
Is stress a reason for vertigo?
Yes, mental stress can trigger or worsen vertigo symptoms. While it doesn't cause vertigo on its own, stress can make existing vertigo conditions worse.
What are the causes of vertigo?
Vertigo can have various causes including sudden drops in blood pressure or dehydration. Rapid changes from sitting or lying down positions can also lead to feelings of lightheadedness. Some potential causes include motion sickness, certain medications, and inner ear issues such as Meniere's disease, acoustic neuroma.
How long should StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet be taken?
Treatment duration with StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet varies between individuals. Some may experience quick symptom relief, while others may require a longer treatment duration. It's crucial to follow your doctor's recommendations and consult them if you have any concerns about the duration of treatment.
What are the common side effects of StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet?
Common side effects include nausea, stomach pain, abdominal swelling (bloating), and feeling full. These effects can be minimized by taking StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet with food. However, if taken with meals, medication absorption may decrease.
Is StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet effective?
StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet is effective when used as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking the medication prematurely even if you experience improvement, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If close to the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your doctor's instructions. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one; this may increase side effects.
How long should StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet be taken?
Treatment duration with StayHappi Betahistine 8mg Tablet varies between individuals. Some may experience quick symptom relief, while others may require a longer treatment duration. It's crucial to follow your doctor's recommendations and consult them if you have any concerns about the duration of treatment.
