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Vertistop is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Meniere's Disease, Vertigo are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Vertistop have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Vertistop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Vertistop also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Indigestion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vertistop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Vertistop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Vertistop's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Vertistop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vertistop related warnings section.
Vertistop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vertistop in conditions like Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Vertistop have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Vertistop with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Vertistop, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vertistop 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 Vertistop is used -
Severe
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Vertistop safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Vertistop in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Vertistop safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Vertistop on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Vertistop on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Vertistop. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Vertistop on the Liver?
Vertistop may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Vertistop on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Vertistop. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Vertistop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vertistop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vertistop habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Vertistop has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Vertistop you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Vertistop should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vertistop in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vertistop
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Vertistop, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vertistop
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Vertistop.
Occasionally, Vertistop 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.
Rarely, Vertistop causes drowsiness. However, If you experience drowsy after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Vertistop 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.
Yes, Vertistop 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.
Vertistop is an analogue of histamine. It causes vasodilation and helps to improve blood flow in the ear and brain (stem cell). Thereby it prevents the frequency of episodes of vertigo in a patient with Meniere`s syndrome.
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