Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba Benefits & Uses

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Vertigo

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Vertigo Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Betahistine (24 mg) Ginkgo Biloba (60 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Vertigo Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Betahistine (24 mg) Ginkgo Biloba (60 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Vertigo Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Betahistine (24 mg) Ginkgo Biloba (60 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba is used -

Severe

Nausea or vomiting
Dyspepsia
Hypersensitivity
Bloating or fullness

Moderate

Allergic reaction
Skin Rash

Common

Headache
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Dizziness
Upset stomach
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba Related Warnings

Is the use of Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba safe for pregnant women?

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba safe during breastfeeding?

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba.
What is the effect of Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba on the Kidneys?

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba on the Liver?

Using Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba on the Heart?

You can take Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba with Other Drugs

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Valproic Acid

Aspirin

Ofloxacin

Amitriptyline

Promethazine

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
High Blood Pressure
Peptic Ulcer
Allergy
Diabetes
Epilepsy

Frequently asked Questions about Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba

Is this Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba habit forming or addictive?

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba does not cause addiction.

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba

Taking Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba

Question over 5 years ago

Does Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba cause drowsiness?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba over-the-counter?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, you can not buy Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba 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 over 5 years ago

Does Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba increase blood pressure?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba 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 almost 6 years ago

How to take Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betahistine + Ginkgo Biloba 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.

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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

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