Verteze 24mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Transced Therapeutics
Salt Composition
Betahistine (24mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Verteze 24mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat a disorder of the inner ear known as Ménière’s disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Verteze 24mg 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. Verteze 24mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time..Take it at the same time each day to maintain a steady amount of the medicine in your body
How it works
Verteze 24mg 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). Verteze 24mg 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 Verteze 24mg 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. 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, and can it be cured?
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, and pressure in the ears. While there is no definitive cure for Meniere's disease, treatment options are available to manage its symptoms and improve quality of life. It is essential to consult with a doctor to determine the best treatment strategy for your individual case.
Is Verteze 24mg Tablet effective?
Verteze 24mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It is crucial to follow the recommended dosage and duration of treatment to achieve optimal results. Stopping treatment too early may lead to a recurrence of symptoms or worsening of the condition.
What triggers Meniere's disease?
Meniere's disease can be triggered by various factors, including stress, overwork, fatigue, emotional distress, additional illnesses, and pressure changes. Certain foods, such as dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and those with high sodium content, may also exacerbate the condition. A low-salt diet (2 grams per day) may help alleviate vertigo symptoms in Meniere's disease.
What if I forget to take a dose of Verteze 24mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Verteze 24mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is stress a common cause of vertigo?
Mental stress can trigger vertigo and exacerbate existing conditions. However, stress alone is not typically a cause of vertigo. It is essential to consult with a doctor to determine the underlying cause of your vertigo symptoms.
What are the common causes of vertigo?
Vertigo can be caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure, dehydration, or rapid changes in posture. Motion sickness, certain medications, and inner ear disorders (Meniere's disease, acoustic neuroma) are also common causes of vertigo. In some cases, vertigo may be a symptom of an underlying condition, such as multiple sclerosis or head trauma.
How long should I take Verteze 24mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Verteze 24mg Tablet varies depending on individual patient responses. Some people may experience rapid improvement, while others may require longer treatment periods. It is essential to follow your doctor's guidance and take the medication as directed to achieve optimal results.
What are the common side effects of Verteze 24mg Tablet?
Verteze 24mg Tablet may cause mild stomach problems, including vomiting, stomach pain, abdominal distension, and bloating. Taking the medication with food may help reduce the risk of these side effects. However, food may also reduce the absorption of the medication.
