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Vertiford 8 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Meniere's Disease, Vertigo. Other than this, Vertiford 8 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Vertiford 8 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Vertiford 8 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Indigestion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vertiford 8 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vertiford 8 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Vertiford 8 Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Vertiford 8 Tablet related warnings talks about Vertiford 8 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Vertiford 8 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Vertiford 8 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Vertiford 8 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vertiford 8 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Vertiford 8 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Vertiford 8 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Vertiford for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Vertiford 8 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Vertiford for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Vertiford 8 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Vertiford can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Vertiford 8 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Vertiford rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Vertiford 8 Tablet on the Heart?
Vertiford can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vertiford 8 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vertiford 8 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Vertiford 8 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vertiford 8 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Vertiford 8 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vertiford 8 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vertiford 8 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Vertiford 8 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vertiford 8 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Vertiford 8 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Vertiford 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.
No, you can not buy Vertiford over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Discontinuation of Vertiford on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Vertiford does not cause weight gain. However, If you experience your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor to prevent unwanted weight gain.
Vertiford can be taken orally or given by IM (Intramuscular). An oral form such tablet are taken 2 - 3 times daily preferably with a meal to avoid stomach upset. Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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