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Meni 16 Tablet Information

Meni 16 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Meniere's Disease, Vertigo. Other than this, Meni 16 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Meni 16 Tablet. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Meni 16 Tablet include Headache, Indigestion. While these are the most often observed Meni 16 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Meni 16 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Meni 16 Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Meni 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Meni 16 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Meni 16 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Meni 16 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Meni 16 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Meni 16 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Meni 16 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Meni 16 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

Meni 16 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Meni 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Meni 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 Meni 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Meni may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Meni 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Meni. 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 Meni 16 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Meni rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Meni 16 Tablet on the Heart?


    Meni 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


Meni 16 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meni 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Meni 16 Tablet

  • Is this Meni 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Meni 16 Tablet.

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


    After taking Meni 16 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Meni 16 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Meni 16 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Meni 16 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Meni 16 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Meni 16 Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Meni 16 Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Meni 16 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Meni 16 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Meni 16 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Meni cause drowsiness?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

What is Meni?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Meni 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Meni cause weight loss?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Meni 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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Meni increase blood pressure?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Meni does not increase blood pressure. In fact, it decreases the blood pressure due to its vasodilation (Dilate blood vessels) properties. It may cause dry mouth, diarrhea, nausea, and headache.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Meni cause stomach upset?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Meni 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

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)



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