Vertider 8 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.

Introduction:
Vertider 8 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.

Dosage Form:
Tablet

Side Effects:

• Headache
• Feeling sick
• Indigestion (dyspepsia)
• Stomach pain
• Bloating

How to 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. Vertider 8 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it Works:
Vertider 8 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). Vertider 8 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 Vertider 8 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.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
• Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor first.

Interacting Drugs:

• Astemizole
• Azelastine
• Buclizine
• Cetirizine

FAQs:

• What is Meniere's disease?
  Meniere's disease is a disorder that affects the balance and hearing organs in the inner ear, causing symptoms such as vertigo, fluctuations in hearing, tinnitus, and pressure in the ears. It can also lead to dizziness, nausea, and vomiting.


• Does Meniere's disease go away?
  The treatment for Meniere's disease depends on various factors, but it is essential to consult a doctor to determine the best course of action. With proper treatment, symptoms can be managed, but the disease may not necessarily 'go away' in its entirety.


• What triggers Meniere's disease?
  Meniere's disease can be triggered by conditions such as stress, overwork, fatigue, emotional distress, and pressure changes. Certain foods like dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and those with high sodium content may also trigger the condition.


• Is stress a reason for vertigo?
  Yes, mental stress can exacerbate or trigger vertigo in some individuals. However, it is not a primary cause of vertigo on its own.


• What are the common causes of vertigo?
  Vertigo can be caused by sudden drops in blood pressure, dehydration, motion sickness, certain medications, problems with the inner ear (Meniere's disease, acoustic neuroma), or other disorders like multiple sclerosis and head trauma.


• Is Vertider 8 Tablet effective?
  Yes, Vertider 8 Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is essential not to stop taking the medication even if you see improvement, as this may cause symptoms to return or worsen.


• What happens if I forget a dose of Vertider 8 Tablet?
  If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase side effects.


• How long should Vertider 8 Tablet be taken?
  The duration of treatment with Vertider 8 Tablet varies from patient to patient. Some people respond quickly, while others take time. It is essential to take the tablets regularly and consult your doctor if unsure about the results.


• What are the common side effects of Vertider 8 Tablet?
  Vertider 8 Tablet can cause mild stomach problems such as vomiting, stomach pain, abdominal distension, and bloating. Taking the medication with food may reduce these side effects, but may also decrease absorption.