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Vertilet 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. Vertilet 16 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vertilet 16 Tablet. 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.
The most common side effects of Vertilet 16 Tablet are Headache, Indigestion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vertilet 16 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Vertilet 16 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Vertilet 16 Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Vertilet 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vertilet 16 Tablet related warnings section.
Vertilet 16 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Vertilet 16 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Vertilet 16 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vertilet 16 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Vertilet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vertilet 16 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Vertilet 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Vertilet on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Vertilet 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Vertilet on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Vertilet 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Vertilet may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Vertilet 16 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Vertilet rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Vertilet 16 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Vertilet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Vertilet 16 Tablet 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 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vertilet 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Vertilet 16 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Vertilet 16 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Vertilet 16 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vertilet 16 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vertilet 16 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Vertilet 16 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vertilet 16 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Vertilet 16 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Vertilet 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.
Yes, Vertilet can be taken with paracetamol. There are no known interactions reported between them if taken together. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please inform your doctor if you experience any uncomplicated sign and symptoms after consuming this drug.
Yes, Vertilet 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.
Vertilet is a brand name for betahistine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antivertigo or betahistine analogue. It is available in a different dosage form such tablet, injection. It is commonly prescribed for balance disorders or prevents vertigo symptoms associated with Meniere's disease. It is also used to treat ringing in the ears (tinnitus) and hearing loss or hearing difficulty.
Yes, Vertilet can be used to treat a migraine associated with vertigo. However, it is off-label use of this drug and should be taken only on doctor's advice. Its primary use is to treat vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss associated with Meniere's disease.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 163
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Apo-betahistine(betahistine dihydrochloride)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Serc® (betahistine dihyrochloride)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Setear (betahistine)