Vertigod 8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Godase Healthcare
Salt Composition
Betahistine (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vertigod 8mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat a disorder of the inner ear known as Ménière’s disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Vertigod 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..Vertigod 8mg 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
Vertigod 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). Vertigod 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 Vertigod 8mg Tablet to relieve vertigo (dizziness) Healing 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 with food to 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Meniere's disease, and does it go away?
Meniere's disease is a disorder of the balance and hearing organs in the inner ear, causing symptoms such as vertigo, fluctuations in hearing, tinnitus, and pressure in the ears. Treatment depends on individual factors and should be discussed with a doctor to determine the best course of action.
Is Vertigod 8mg Tablet effective?
Vertigod 8mg Tablet is an effective treatment for vertigo when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential not to stop taking the medication too early, as symptoms may return or worsen if treatment is discontinued prematurely.
What are the triggers for Meniere's disease?
Meniere's disease can be triggered by conditions like stress, overwork, fatigue, emotional distress, additional illnesses, and pressure changes. Certain foods such as dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and high-sodium content may also trigger symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Vertigod 8mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Vertigod 8mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume taking the medication at the regular interval. Avoid doubling the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is stress a reason for vertigo?
Mental stress can exacerbate or trigger vertigo in some individuals. However, it's unlikely to be the sole cause of vertigo on its own.
What are the causes of vertigo?
Vertigo may be caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure, dehydration, motion sickness, certain medications, or problems with the inner ear (Meniere's disease or acoustic neuroma). In some cases, vertigo can be a symptom of other underlying disorders such as multiple sclerosis or head trauma.
How long should Vertigod 8mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Vertigod 8mg Tablet varies from patient to patient. Some individuals may respond quickly, while others may take longer to show improvements. It's essential to take the medication regularly and follow up with your doctor if you're unsure about the length of treatment.
What are the common side effects of Vertigod 8mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Vertigod 8mg Tablet may include mild stomach problems such as vomiting, stomach pain, abdominal distension, and bloating. Taking the medication with food can help reduce these side effects.
Is Vertigod 8mg Tablet effective?
Vertigod 8mg Tablet is an effective treatment for vertigo when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential not to stop taking the medication too early, as symptoms may return or worsen if treatment is discontinued prematurely.
What if I forget to take a dose of Vertigod 8mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Vertigod 8mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume taking the medication at the regular interval. Avoid doubling the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
How long should Vertigod 8mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Vertigod 8mg Tablet varies from patient to patient. Some individuals may respond quickly, while others may take longer to show improvements. It's essential to take the medication regularly and follow up with your doctor if you're unsure about the length of treatment.