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Vertistop is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Meniere's Disease, Vertigo are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Vertistop have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Vertistop 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Vertistop also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Indigestion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vertistop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Vertistop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Vertistop's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Vertistop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vertistop related warnings section.
Vertistop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vertistop in conditions like Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Vertistop have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Vertistop with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Vertistop, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vertistop 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 Vertistop safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Vertistop for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Vertistop safe during breastfeeding?
Vertistop may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Vertistop on the Kidneys?
Vertistop 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 Vertistop on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Vertistop on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Vertistop on the Heart?
Vertistop may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Vertistop 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 Vertistop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vertistop habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Vertistop.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vertistop as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Vertistop is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vertistop in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vertistop
There is no information on the effects of taking Vertistop with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vertistop
Information about the interaction of Vertistop and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Rarely, Vertistop causes drowsiness. However, If you experience drowsy after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Vertistop can be taken with amitriptyline. Vertistop has not clinically evaluated when taken with amitriptyline. Hence there are no reported drug interactions are found between them.
Vertistop 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, Vertistop 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.
No, you can not buy Vertistop 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 163
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