Vrtihill 8 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Betahistine (8mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alenvision Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Vrtihill 8 Tablet is used to prevent and treat Ménière’s disease, which includes symptoms like dizziness, tinnitus, and hearing loss. Vrtihill 8 Tablet is designed to alleviate symptoms associated with Ménière’s disease, such as dizziness, ringing in the ears, and hearing loss, likely caused by fluid in the ear. This medication works by reducing the amount of fluid in the inner ear. Common side effects include headache, nausea, and indigestion. It is important to take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Consult your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, asthma, or blood pressure issues, and inform them of any other medications you are taking. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also seek medical advice before using this medication.
Vrtihill 8 Tablet is a histamine analog that improves blood flow in the inner ear, reducing the pressure of excess fluid. This helps alleviate symptoms like nausea, dizziness, and spinning sensations associated with Ménière's disease by dampening the nerve signals sent from the inner ear to the brain.
What are Meniere's disease symptoms? Does the condition go away?
Meniere's disease is a disorder of the balance and hearing organs in the inner ear, characterized by vertigo, fluctuations in hearing, tinnitus (ringing of the ears), pressure in the ears, nausea, and vomiting. The treatment for Meniere's disease depends on various factors and requires an open discussion with a doctor to determine the best course of action.
Is Vrtihill 8 Tablet effective?
Vrtihill 8 Tablet can be effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is essential to continue taking the medication as directed, even if you experience improvement, to prevent symptoms from returning or worsening.
What triggers Meniere's disease?
Meniere's disease can be triggered by stress, overwork, fatigue, emotional distress, additional illnesses, pressure changes, and certain foods like dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and those high in sodium content. Maintaining a low-salt diet of 2-gram/day may help control vertigo symptoms.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Vrtihill 8 Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is near, skip the missed one and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Can stress cause vertigo?
Yes, mental stress can trigger or worsen vertigo episodes. However, stress alone will not produce vertigo symptoms.
What are the causes of vertigo?
Vertigo can be caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure, dehydration, motion sickness, certain medications, problems with your inner ear (Meniere's disease, acoustic neuroma), or other disorders like multiple sclerosis and head trauma. It is essential to consult a doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
How long should Vrtihill 8 Tablet be taken?
The duration of treatment with Vrtihill 8 Tablet may vary from patient to patient, as some individuals respond quickly while others take time. It is crucial to follow the dosing schedule and consult a doctor if unsure about the treatment duration.
What are common side effects of Vrtihill 8 Tablet?
Mild stomach problems like vomiting, stomach pain, stomach swelling (abdominal distension), and bloating may occur when taking Vrtihill 8 Tablet. Taking the medication with food can help reduce these side effects.
Is Vrtihill 8 Tablet effective?
Vrtihill 8 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Vrtihill 8 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Vrtihill 8 Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Vrtihill 8 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
How long should Vrtihill 8 Tablet be taken?
Duration of treatment with Vrtihill 8 Tablet may vary from patient to patient. Some people respond rapidly to treatment while others may take some time. Hence, it is advised to take your tablets regularly and wait for the results patiently. Consult the doctor if not sure.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Vrtihill 8 Tablet to relieve vertigo (dizziness), hearing problems, and tinnitus associated with Ménière's disease.
- It can only decrease the number and severity of attacks but may not completely stop them.
- Taking it with food can help reduce stomach problems.
- Take it at the same time each day to maintain a steady amount of the medicine in your body.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcer, asthma, or low blood pressure.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Vrtihill 8 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Vrtihill 8 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Vrtihill 8 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Please consult your doctor.
