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Vertilet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Meniere's Disease, Vertigo. Other than this, Vertilet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Vertilet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Vertilet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Indigestion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vertilet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vertilet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Vertilet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Vertilet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vertilet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Vertilet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vertilet contraindications section.
Besides this, Vertilet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vertilet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Vertilet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Vertilet safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Vertilet will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Vertilet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Vertilet for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Vertilet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Vertilet. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Vertilet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Vertilet on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Vertilet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Vertilet. 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.
Vertilet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vertilet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vertilet habit forming or addictive?
Vertilet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vertilet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Vertilet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Vertilet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vertilet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Vertilet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vertilet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Vertilet.
Occasionally, Vertilet causes constipation. Constipation means three or fewer bowl in a week, in this case, stool become hard and dry and sometimes it is painful to pass. If you experience severe constipation after consuming this medicine, eat more fruit, vegetable, and grain which are higher in fibers. Also, drink plenty of water and take a laxative if necessary.
No, you can not buy Vertilet 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.
Yes, Vertilet can be taken with amitriptyline. Vertilet has not clinically evaluated when taken with amitriptyline. Hence there are no reported drug interactions are found between them.
No, Vertilet 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.
Rarely, Vertilet causes drowsiness. However, If you experience drowsy after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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