Berzin 16 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Berzin Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Berzin. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Berzin include Headache, Indigestion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Berzin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Berzin 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, Berzin's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Berzin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Berzin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Berzin contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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

Berzin Benefits & Uses
Berzin Dosage & How to Take
Berzin Side Effects
Berzin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Berzin with Other Drugs
Berzin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Berzin
Berzin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Berzin Benefits & Uses

Berzin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Meniere's Disease

Berzin 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

Berzin Related Warnings

Is the use of Berzin safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Berzin on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Berzin safe during breastfeeding?

Berzin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Berzin on the Kidneys?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Berzin on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Berzin on the Heart?

Berzin may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Berzin with Other Drugs

Berzin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Berzin Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
High Blood Pressure
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Berzin

Is this Berzin habit forming or addictive?

Berzin does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Berzin. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Berzin only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Berzin in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Berzin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Berzin

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Berzin, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Berzin

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Berzin with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Berzin

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Berzin over-the-counter?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, you can not buy Berzin 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 Berzin increase blood pressure?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Berzin 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Berzin with amitriptyline.?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Berzin?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Berzin 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Berzin cause weight loss?

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

No, Berzin does not cause weight gain. However, If you experience your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor to prevent unwanted weight gain.

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