Divert 8 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Divert 8 Tablet Information

Divert 8 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Meniere's Disease, Vertigo are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Divert 8 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Divert 8 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Divert 8 Tablet are Headache, Indigestion. Some other side effects of Divert 8 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Divert 8 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Divert 8 Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Divert 8 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Divert 8 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Divert 8 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Divert 8 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Divert 8 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Divert 8 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Divert Benefits & Uses
Divert Dosage & How to Take
Divert Side Effects
Divert Related Warnings
Divert Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Divert
Divert Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Divert 8 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Divert 8 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Meniere's Disease

Divert 8 Tablet 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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Meniere's Disease Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 8 - 16 mg
Geriatric	Disease: Meniere's Disease Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 8 - 16 mg

Divert 8 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Divert 8 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Divert during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Divert 8 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Divert may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Divert 8 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Divert. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Divert 8 Tablet on the Liver?

Divert may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Divert 8 Tablet on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Divert. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Divert 8 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Divert 8 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
High Blood Pressure
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Divert 8 Tablet

Is this Divert 8 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Divert 8 Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Divert 8 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Divert 8 Tablet only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Divert 8 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Divert 8 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Divert 8 Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Divert 8 Tablet with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Divert 8 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Divert 8 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Divert 8 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can Divert cause stomach upset?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Divert 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Divert with paracetamol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Divert 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Divert without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Divert is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to apply or take this drug orally without recommendation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Divert cause drowsiness?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Divert causes drowsiness. However, If you experience drowsy after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Divert with cinnarizine?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Divert is an analogue of histamine whereas cinnarizine is an antihistamine. Theoretically analogue of histamine counteract with antihistamine hence should not be used together. No clinical trial suggest on the concurrent use of these two medicines together.

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This medicine data has been created by -

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