Vertin 8 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Vertin 8 Tablet Information

Vertin 8 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Meniere's Disease, Vertigo. The alternative uses of Vertin 8 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Vertin 8 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Vertin 8 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Indigestion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vertin 8 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Vertin 8 Tablet 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.

It is also important to note that Vertin 8 Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Vertin 8 Tablet related warnings talks about Vertin 8 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Vertin 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 contraindications of Vertin 8 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

You should also be aware that Vertin 8 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Vertin Benefits & Uses
Vertin Dosage & How to Take
Vertin Side Effects
Vertin Related Warnings
Vertin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Vertin
Vertin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Vertin 8 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Vertin 8 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Meniere's Disease

Vertin 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

Vertin 8 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Vertin 8 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Vertin for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Vertin 8 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Vertin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Vertin 8 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Vertin can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vertin 8 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Vertin 8 Tablet on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Vertin. 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.

Moderate

Vertin 8 Tablet Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
High Blood Pressure
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Vertin 8 Tablet

Is this Vertin 8 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Vertin 8 Tablet.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vertin 8 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Vertin 8 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

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

No

Vertin 8 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vertin 8 Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Vertin 8 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Vertin 8 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Vertin 8 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Vertin 8 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Vertin with antihistamine?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Vertin should not be taken with an antihistamine. It reduces the effects of antihistamine theoretically and also not work properly if taken together.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Vertin?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Vertin 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Vertin with cinnarizine?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Vertin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Vertin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Discontinuation of Vertin on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Vertin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Vertin 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.

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This medicine data has been created by -

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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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