Product Overview
Betavert is a medication containing the active ingredient Betahistine. It is primarily used to treat symptoms of vertigo and balance disorders associated with Ménière’s disease.
Uses
Betavert is indicated for the treatment of vertigo, dizziness, and balance disturbances caused by conditions such as Ménière’s disease, vestibular neuritis, and labyrinthitis.
How to Use
Take Betavert orally as directed by your healthcare provider. It is typically taken with meals to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort. Follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
How it Works
Betahistine, the active ingredient in Betavert, works by improving blood flow in the inner ear, which helps to reduce the pressure buildup and fluid volume associated with Ménière’s disease. It also acts as a histamine agonist, which may further contribute to its beneficial effects on vestibular function.
Dosage and Administration
The usual dosage of this for adults is 8 to 16 mg taken three times daily with meals. The dosage may be adjusted based on individual response and tolerance. Consult your healthcare provider for appropriate dosage recommendations.
Benefits
- Relieves symptoms of vertigo, dizziness, and balance disturbances
- Improves blood flow in the inner ear
- Reduces pressure buildup and fluid volume in the inner ear
- Helps alleviate symptoms associated with Ménière’s disease
Common Side Effects
Common side effects of this may include headache, nausea, upset stomach, and drowsiness. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. If they persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider.
Warnings
- Do not use it if you are allergic to Betahistine or any other ingredients in the medication.
- Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or medications you are taking, especially antihistamines or medications for Parkinson’s disease.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking it, as it may worsen side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness.
Storage Information
Store it at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the medication out of reach of children and pets.
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