Betahistol 8 Tablet

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Betahistol 8 Tablet

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Betahistol 8 Tablet Information

Betahistol 8 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Meniere's Disease, Vertigo. Betahistol 8 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Betahistol 8 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Betahistol 8 Tablet are Headache, Indigestion. While these are the most often observed Betahistol 8 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Betahistol 8 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.

Betahistol 8 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Betahistol 8 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Betahistol 8 Tablet related warnings section.

Betahistol 8 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Betahistol 8 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Betahistol 8 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Betahistol 8 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Betahistol 8 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Betahistol 8 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betahistol 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

Betahistol 8 Tablet Related Warnings

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


    It is not known what effect Betahistol will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Betahistol 8 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Betahistol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Betahistol. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Betahistol on the liver have been reported.

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


    Betahistol 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.

    Moderate


Betahistol 8 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Betahistol 8 Tablet

  • Is this Betahistol 8 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Betahistol 8 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Betahistol 8 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Betahistol 8 Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Betahistol 8 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Betahistol 8 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betahistol 8 Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Betahistol 8 Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betahistol 8 Tablet


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Betahistol 8 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Betahistol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Betahistol 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Betahistol along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betahistol 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Betahistol with amitriptyline.?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betahistol can be taken with amitriptyline. Betahistol has not clinically evaluated when taken with amitriptyline. Hence there are no reported drug interactions are found between them.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Betahistol with antihistamine?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Betahistol 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

Does Betahistol cause drowsiness?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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