Zevert Information
Zevert is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Meniere's Disease, Vertigo. Zevert also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Zevert depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Zevert include Headache, Indigestion. Some other side effects of Zevert have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zevert 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.
Zevert's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Zevert's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zevert can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zevert in conditions like Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Zevert have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Zevert may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zevert is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zevert Benefits & Uses
Zevert is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
Zevert Dosage & How to Take
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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Zevert Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zevert is used -
Severe
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dyspepsia
- Hypersensitivity
- Bloating or fullness
Moderate
- Allergic reaction
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Common
- Headache
- Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Zevert Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zevert safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Zevert in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Unknown -
Is the use of Zevert safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Zevert for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
Mild -
What is the effect of Zevert on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Zevert. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Zevert on the Liver?
Zevert is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Zevert on the Heart?
Zevert 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.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Zevert with Other Drugs
Zevert should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Zevert Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zevert unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Drug Allergy
- High Blood Pressure
- Peptic Ulcer
Frequently asked Questions about Zevert
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Is this Zevert habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zevert has not been reported.
No -
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 Zevert can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Zevert is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zevert is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Zevert Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Zevert
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Zevert together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Zevert
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zevert with alcohol.
Unknown
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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)
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)