Betaford 8 Tablet

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Betaford 8 Tablet

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Betaford 8 Tablet Information

Betaford 8 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Meniere's Disease, Vertigo are some of its major therapeutic uses. Betaford 8 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Betaford 8 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Betaford 8 Tablet include Headache, Indigestion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Betaford 8 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Betaford 8 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Betaford 8 Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Betaford 8 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Betaford 8 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Betaford 8 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Betaford 8 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Betaford 8 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Betaford 8 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Betaford 8 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Betaford 8 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betaford 8 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

Betaford 8 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Betaford 8 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Betaford 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 Betaford 8 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Betaford for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Betaford 8 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Betaford 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Betaford 8 Tablet on the Liver?


    Betaford may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Betaford 8 Tablet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Betaford. 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


Betaford 8 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betaford 8 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Betaford 8 Tablet

  • Is this Betaford 8 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Betaford 8 Tablet is addictive.

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


    After taking Betaford 8 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Betaford 8 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Betaford 8 Tablet 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, Betaford 8 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Betaford 8 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betaford 8 Tablet


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Betaford 8 Tablet with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betaford 8 Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Betaford 8 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Betaford 8 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Betaford over-the-counter?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, you can not buy Betaford over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Betaford to treat motion sickness?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Betaford 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 Betaford with cinnarizine?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Betaford 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Betaford along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betaford 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Betaford to treat migraine associated with vertigo?

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

Yes, Betaford 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.



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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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