Offer - Urjas Oil for just ₹ 1 X
Vertistar MD 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. Secondary and off-label uses of Vertistar MD 8 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Vertistar MD 8 Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Vertistar MD 8 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Indigestion. Some other side effects of Vertistar MD 8 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Vertistar MD 8 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vertistar MD 8 Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Vertistar MD 8 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Vertistar MD 8 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vertistar MD 8 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Vertistar MD 8 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Vertistar MD 8 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vertistar MD 8 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
|
Geriatric |
|
Is the use of Vertistar MD 8 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Vertistar on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Vertistar MD 8 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Vertistar may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Vertistar MD 8 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Vertistar. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Vertistar MD 8 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Vertistar rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Vertistar MD 8 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Vertistar. 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 Vertistar MD 8 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vertistar MD 8 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Vertistar MD 8 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Vertistar MD 8 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Vertistar MD 8 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Vertistar MD 8 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vertistar MD 8 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Vertistar MD 8 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vertistar MD 8 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Vertistar MD 8 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Vertistar 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.
Yes, Vertistar is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea, and headache. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Vertistar 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.
Rarely, Vertistar causes drowsiness. However, If you experience drowsy after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Vertistar 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)