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Fedium 16 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Meniere's Disease, Vertigo. Secondary and off-label uses of Fedium 16 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Fedium 16 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Fedium 16 Tablet include Headache, Indigestion. Some other side effects of Fedium 16 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Fedium 16 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Fedium 16 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Fedium 16 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fedium 16 Tablet related warnings section.
Fedium 16 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fedium 16 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Fedium 16 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fedium 16 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Fedium 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.
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Is the use of Fedium 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Fedium for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Fedium 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Fedium as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Fedium 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Fedium. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Fedium 16 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Fedium on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Fedium 16 Tablet on the Heart?
Fedium 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fedium 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fedium 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fedium 16 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fedium 16 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fedium 16 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fedium 16 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fedium 16 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fedium 16 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Fedium 16 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fedium 16 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Fedium 16 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Fedium is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea, and headache. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Fedium can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration. It starts working within a few days after consuming this drug. However, in some patient, it may take some weeks to work properly. Duration, of course, varies patient to patient.
No, Fedium 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.
Fedium 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, Fedium can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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)
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