Egeptin Od 48 Mg Tablet 10
By DYCINE PHARMACEUTICALS
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Egeptin 48 MG Description
Egeptin Tablet is used to treat Meniere's syndrome. Meniere's syndrome is an ear disorder that may cause vertigo, ringing in the ears, spinning, etc. It contains betahistine as an active component t
hat works by improving blood flow in the inner ear and reduces pressure built in the ear. You should complete the entire treatment with this medicine and not stop it mid-way on your own without the knowledge of your doctor. Inform your doctor, if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you are taking and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from before starting this medicine. Egeptin Tablet is not recommended for patients below the age of 18 years.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹229.07 |
| You Save | ₹40.43 (15% on MRP) |
| Contains | Betahistine(48.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Meniere's disease |
| Side effects | Nausea, indigestion, headache, vomiting, stomach pain |
| Therapy | ANTI-VERTIGO |
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Uses of Egeptin 48 MG
Egeptin Tablet is used in the treatment of Meniere's syndrome (it is an ear disorder with symptoms like vertigo, ringing in the ears, hearing loss and nausea).
Contraindications of Egeptin 48 MG
- If you are allergic to betahistine or any other ingredients of this medicine.
- If you are suffering from untreated high blood pressure due to tumour in adrenal gland (phaeochromocytoma).
- If you are already taking any anti-allergic medicines.
Side effects of Egeptin 48 MG
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Bloating
- Stomach pain
- Headache
Precautions and Warnings of Egeptin 48 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Egeptin Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Limited information is available on the use of Egeptin Tablet in pregnancy. It is advised to avoid using this medicine during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Egeptin Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is advised not to breastfeed during the treatment as it is unknown if betahistine passes in human milk.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Egeptin Tablet ?
A:
This medicine has no or negligible effects on the ability to drive or use machines. However, the disease for which this medicine is used can hamper your ability to drive and therefore caution is advised.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Egeptin Tablet ?
A:
No information is available on interactions of this medicine when taken with alcohol.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have pre-existing medical condition like asthma, stomach ulcers, allergic rhinitis, etc.
- You are suffering from hives, rashes or hay fever, this medicine can worsen them.
Mode of Action of Egeptin 48 MG
How Does It Work?
This medicine improves blood flow in the inner ear and reduces pressure built in the ear.
Directions for Use of Egeptin 48 MG
- Swallow the tablet as a whole along with a glass of water, preferably after your meal to avoid stomach discomfort.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- You should take this medicine regularly at a fixed time and as directed by your doctor.
- Do not consume it more than the quantity prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Egeptin 48 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicines used to treat allergies called antihistamines when together with Egeptin Tablet can affect how your allergy medicines work and allergies can worsen.
- Medicines used to treat psychiatric disorders such as Selegiline should be used cautiously.
- Discuss with your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including over-the-counter medicines and herbal preparations.
Interactions with food items
Take medicine with or after food. Taking with food may reduce the side effects related to the stomach.
Storage and disposal of Egeptin 48 MG
- This medicine does not require any specific storage conditions.
- Try to keep out of the reach of children.
Dosage of Egeptin 48 MG
Overdose
Overdose may cause nausea, sleepiness, vomiting, fits, indigestion, impaired balance or coordination etc. If you think you have had an overdose of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital...
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for a missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Ravi Kakarla
MBBS, MBA
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What should be discussed with my healthcare professional before I start the treatment with Egeptin Tablet?
A: Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor about your medical history including allergies, stomach ulcers (past or active), asthma etc.
Q: We are planning to travel to a hilly region, my child gets motion sickness, can I give Egeptin Tablet to my child?
A: No, this medicine shouldn't be given to anyone less than 18 years of age. There are other medicines your doctor can prescribe for your child for motion sickness.
Q: How long can I take Egeptin Tablet?
A: You must continue taking Egeptin Tablets for as long as it is prescribed. Consult your doctor if you have any issues with taking it.
Q: Is Egeptin Tablet habit-forming?
A: No habit-forming have been noticed with Egeptin Tablet.
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Brand
EGEPTIN
Expires on or After
30/03/2024
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