Merislon 12 Mg Tablet

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Merislon 12 Mg Tablet

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Merislon Information

Merislon is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Meniere's Disease, Vertigo are some of its major therapeutic uses. Merislon also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Merislon 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Merislon include Headache, Indigestion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Merislon can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Merislon normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Merislon can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Merislon in conditions like Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Merislon have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

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



Merislon Benefits & Uses

Merislon is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Merislon 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


Merislon Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Merislon is used -

Severe

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Dyspepsia
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Bloating or fullness

Moderate

Common

Merislon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Merislon safe for pregnant women?


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

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Merislon safe during breastfeeding?


    Merislon has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Kidney can be affected by Merislon. 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 Merislon on the Liver?


    Merislon is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    The heart can be affected by Merislon. 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 Merislon with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Merislon Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Merislon

  • Is this Merislon habit forming or addictive?


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

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Merislon 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?


    Merislon is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Merislon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Merislon


    There is no information on the effects of taking Merislon with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Merislon


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Merislon with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Merislon

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Merislon with antihistamine?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Merislon to treat motion sickness?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Merislon does not treat motion sickness. It is antivertigo medicine used to treat vertigo associated with Meniere's disease. Motion sickness is treated with ondansetron and another anti-nausea drug. It is well tolerated and has no side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Merislon with paracetamol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Merislon 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 5 years ago

Does Merislon cause weight loss?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

No, Merislon 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 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Merislon?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Merislon 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.



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