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Betavert OD 48 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Meniere's Disease, Vertigo are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Betavert OD 48 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Betavert OD 48 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Betavert OD 48 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Indigestion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Betavert OD 48 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Betavert OD 48 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Betavert OD 48 Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Betavert OD 48 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Betavert OD 48 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Betavert OD 48 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Betavert OD 48 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Betavert OD 48 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Betavert OD 48 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Betavert OD 48 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Betavert OD 48 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Betavert during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Betavert OD 48 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Betavert has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Betavert OD 48 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Betavert may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Betavert OD 48 Tablet on the Liver?
Betavert may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Betavert OD 48 Tablet on the Heart?
Betavert 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.
Betavert OD 48 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betavert OD 48 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Betavert OD 48 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Betavert OD 48 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Betavert OD 48 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Betavert OD 48 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Betavert OD 48 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Betavert OD 48 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Betavert OD 48 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betavert OD 48 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Betavert OD 48 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Betavert is an analogue of histamine. It causes vasodilation and helps to improve blood flow in the ear and brain (stem cell). Thereby it prevents the frequency of episodes of vertigo in a patient with Meniere`s syndrome.
Betavert 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.
Betavert 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.
Yes, Betavert can be taken with amitriptyline. Betavert has not clinically evaluated when taken with amitriptyline. Hence there are no reported drug interactions are found between them.
Betavert 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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