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Histavert 16 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Meniere's Disease, Vertigo. The alternative uses of Histavert 16 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Histavert 16 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Histavert 16 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Indigestion. Some other side effects of Histavert 16 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Histavert 16 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Histavert 16 Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Histavert 16 Tablet related warnings talks about Histavert 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Histavert 16 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Histavert 16 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Histavert 16 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Histavert 16 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Histavert 16 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Histavert 16 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Histavert 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Histavert on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Histavert 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Histavert on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Histavert 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Histavert. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Histavert 16 Tablet on the Liver?
Histavert has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Histavert 16 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Histavert. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Histavert 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Histavert 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Histavert 16 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Histavert 16 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Histavert 16 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Histavert 16 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Histavert 16 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Histavert 16 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Histavert 16 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Histavert 16 Tablet with alcohol will be.
No, Histavert 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.
Occasionally, Histavert causes constipation. Constipation means three or fewer bowl in a week, in this case, stool become hard and dry and sometimes it is painful to pass. If you experience severe constipation after consuming this medicine, eat more fruit, vegetable, and grain which are higher in fibers. Also, drink plenty of water and take a laxative if necessary.
Yes, Histavert 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.
Yes, Histavert 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.
Histavert is a brand name for betahistine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antivertigo or betahistine analogue. It is available in a different dosage form such tablet, injection. It is commonly prescribed for balance disorders or prevents vertigo symptoms associated with Meniere's disease. It is also used to treat ringing in the ears (tinnitus) and hearing loss or hearing difficulty.
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