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Avert 16 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Meniere's Disease, Vertigo. Avert 16 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Avert 16 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Avert 16 Tablet are Headache, Indigestion. While these are the most often observed Avert 16 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Avert 16 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Avert 16 Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Avert 16 Tablet related warnings talks about Avert 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Avert 16 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Avert 16 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Avert 16 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Avert 16 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Avert 16 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Avert 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Avert during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Avert 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Avert as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Avert 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Avert. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Avert 16 Tablet on the Liver?
Avert has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Avert 16 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Avert. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Avert 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Avert 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Avert 16 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Avert 16 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Avert 16 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Avert 16 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Avert 16 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Avert 16 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Avert 16 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Avert 16 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Discontinuation of Avert on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Avert can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Avert is an analogue of histamine whereas cinnarizine is an antihistamine. Theoretically analogue of histamine counteract with antihistamine hence should not be used together. No clinical trial suggest on the concurrent use of these two medicines together.
Avert is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to apply or take this drug orally without recommendation.
Yes, Avert is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea, and headache. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
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