Vesbal 24 Tablet
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Betahistine (24mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vesbal 24 Tablet is used to prevent and treat a disorder of the inner ear known as Ménière’s disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Vesbal 24 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..Vesbal 24 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Vesbal 24 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). Vesbal 24 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 Vesbal 24 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 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, characterized by symptoms such as vertigo, fluctuations in hearing, tinnitus, and pressure in the ears. The treatment for Meniere's disease depends on various factors, and an open discussion with a doctor can help determine the best treatment strategy for each individual case.
Is Vesbal 24 Tablet effective?
Vesbal 24 Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is essential to continue taking the medication as directed, even if you experience improvement in your condition, to prevent the symptoms from returning or worsening.
What are the triggers for 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 trigger Meniere's disease. A low-salt diet (2-gram/day) can help control vertigo in Meniere's disease.
What if I forget to take a dose of Vesbal 24 Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose of Vesbal 24 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. 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 trigger vertigo and exacerbate existing conditions. However, stress alone is not a cause of vertigo.
What are the causes of vertigo?
Vertigo can be caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure, dehydration, or rapid changes in posture. It can also be triggered by motion sickness, certain medications, and inner ear problems (Meniere's disease, acoustic neuroma). In some cases, vertigo may be a symptom of other underlying disorders (multiple sclerosis, head trauma).
How long should Vesbal 24 Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Vesbal 24 Tablet may vary depending on the individual patient's response. Some people may experience rapid improvement, while others may require longer treatment. It is essential to take the medication as directed and consult with your doctor if you have any concerns.
What are the common side effects of Vesbal 24 Tablet?
Vesbal 24 Tablet may cause mild stomach problems, such as vomiting, stomach pain, stomach swelling, and bloating. Taking the medication with food can help reduce the risk of these side effects. However, the absorption of Vesbal 24 Tablet may be reduced when taken with food.
Is Vesbal 24 Tablet effective?
Vesbal 24 Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is essential to continue taking the medication as directed, even if you experience improvement in your condition, to prevent the symptoms from returning or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of Vesbal 24 Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose of Vesbal 24 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Avoid doubling the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
How long should Vesbal 24 Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Vesbal 24 Tablet may vary depending on the individual patient's response. Some people may experience rapid improvement, while others may require longer treatment. It is essential to take the medication as directed and consult with your doctor if you have any concerns.
