Estanox

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Estanox Information

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

The correct dosage of Estanox 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Estanox also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Indigestion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Estanox as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Estanox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Estanox's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Estanox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Estanox related warnings section.

Estanox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Estanox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Estanox with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Estanox Benefits & Uses

Estanox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Estanox 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

Estanox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Estanox safe for pregnant women?


    No research has not been done till date on the safety of Estanox for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Estanox safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Estanox as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Estanox on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Estanox. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Estanox on the Liver?


    Estanox has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Estanox on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Estanox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Estanox with Other Drugs

Estanox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Estanox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Estanox

  • Is this Estanox habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Estanox is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Estanox as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Estanox 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?


    No, the use of Estanox in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Estanox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Estanox


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Estanox


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Estanox and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Estanox

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Estanox?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Estanox can be taken orally or given by IM (Intramuscular). An oral form such tablet are taken 2 - 3 times daily preferably with a meal to avoid stomach upset. Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Estanox to treat migraine associated with vertigo?

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

Yes, Estanox can be used to treat a migraine associated with vertigo. However, it is off-label use of this drug and should be taken only on doctor's advice. Its primary use is to treat vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss associated with Meniere's disease.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Estanox with antihistamine?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Estanox should not be taken with an antihistamine. It reduces the effects of antihistamine theoretically and also not work properly if taken together.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Estanox with paracetamol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Estanox 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 over 4 years ago

Does Estanox cause weight loss?

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

No, Estanox 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. 



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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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