Vertibil 8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Viilbery Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Betahistine (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vertibil 8mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat a disorder of the inner ear known as Ménière’s disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Vertibil 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. Vertibil 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 Vertibil 8mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vertibil 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
Vertibil 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.
Interacting Medicines
Astemizole Azelnizine Buclizine Cetirizine
How it works
Vertibil 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). Vertibil 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 Vertibil 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. 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 characterized by vertigo, fluctuations in hearing, tinnitus (ringing or buzzing in the ears), and a feeling of pressure in the ears. Some people may also experience dizziness, nausea, and vomiting.
Can Meniere's disease be treated?
Yes, treatment for Meniere's disease depends on various factors and can include medications, lifestyle modifications, and other interventions. A consultation with a doctor is necessary to determine the best course of treatment for each individual case.
What triggers Meniere's disease?
Meniere's disease may be triggered by conditions such as stress, overwork, fatigue, emotional distress, and pressure changes. Certain foods like dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and high-sodium foods can also trigger symptoms.
How should I take Vertibil 8mg Tablet?
Take Vertibil 8mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may cause symptoms to return or worsen.
What happens if I forget a dose of Vertibil 8mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Vertibil 8mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume taking your tablets at the usual time.
Is stress a reason for vertigo?
Mental stress can trigger or worsen vertigo symptoms. It will not, by itself, produce vertigo.
What are some possible causes of vertigo?
Vertigo may be caused by sudden drops in blood pressure, dehydration, motion sickness, certain medications, and problems with the inner ear such as Meniere's disease or acoustic neuroma. In some cases, vertigo can be a symptom of other disorders like multiple sclerosis or head trauma.
How long should I take Vertibil 8mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Vertibil 8mg Tablet may vary from patient to patient. Some people respond rapidly to treatment while others may take longer. It is essential to take your tablets regularly and wait for the results patiently.
What are some common side effects of Vertibil 8mg Tablet?
Vertibil 8mg Tablet can cause mild stomach problems such as vomiting, stomach pain, abdominal distension, and bloating. Taking your tablets with food may help reduce these side effects.