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Vertin 16mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Vertin 16mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Vertin 16mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Vertin 16mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Vertin 16mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Vertin 16mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Vertin 16mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Vertin 16mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Vertin 16mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Vertin 16mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

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15 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 357.87
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Vertin 16 MG Description

Vertin 16 tablet is used to treat Meniere's disease symptoms such as ringing in the ears (tinnitus), dizziness, vertigo, loss of balance and hearing loss. It contains betahistine as its active ingredient. Vertin 16 Tablet works by increasing blood flow to the brain and decreasing excess pressure in the inner ear.

Meniere's syndrome is an ear disorder that may cause vertigo, ringing in the ears, spinning, etc. Vertistar Md 16mg tablet, Hertford 16mg tablet, Zevert Md 16mg tablet, Verbet 16mg tablet, and Biohistin 16mg tablet are a few more medicines that also include betahistine as their main component. Vertin 16 tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed.

Nausea, headache and indigestion are a few common side effects of Vertin 16, but not everybody gets them. These side effects normally go away with time, but if you feel the side effects persist, you should consult your doctor.

Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding. Also, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history & the medicines and supplements you take.

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Product Summary

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ContainsBetahistine(16.0 Mg)
UsesMeniere's disease
Side effectsHeadache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion
TherapyANTI-VERTIGO
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uses

Uses of Vertin 16 MG

Vertin 16 tablet is used to treat Meniere's disease symptoms such as ringing in the ears (tinnitus), dizziness, vertigo, loss of balance and hearing loss.
contraindications

Contraindications of Vertin 16 MG

  • If you are allergic to Betahistine or any other ingredients of Vertin 16 tablet.
  • If you are suffering from untreated high blood pressure due to a tumour in the adrenal gland (phaeochromocytoma).
sideEffects

Side effects of Vertin 16 MG

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Bloating
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Vertin 16 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Vertin 16 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Vertin 16 tablet should be avoided during pregnancy, as there is limited information about its safety in human pregnancy. It is essential to always consult a doctor before starting any medicine during pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Vertin 16 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if this medicine passes into breast milk, hence you should not breastfeed while taking Vertin 16 tablet. It is important to consult the doctor before using any medication while breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Vertin 16 tablet?
A:
Vertin 16 tablet 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

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Vertin 16 tablet?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol and Vertin 16 tablet, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have asthma
  • You have a stomach ulcer
  • You are suffering from low blood pressure
  • You are suffering from hives (urticaria), rashes or hay fever, Vertin 16 tablet can worsen them
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Vertin 16 MG

  • Vertin 16 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • It should preferably be taken after having your meal to avoid stomach discomfort.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
  • You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Vertin 16 MG

  • Vertin 16 tablet does not require any specific storage conditions.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.
quickTips

Quick Tips of Vertin 16 MG

  • Vertin 16 tablet contains Betahistine, a medication in the Antivertigo agent class. It is used to treat Meniere's disease symptoms. Meniere's disease is an inner ear disorder that causes dizziness, ve...
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  • This medicine is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below age 18.
  • You should inform your doctor if you have experienced urticaria, rashes or allergic rhinitis.
  • Careful monitoring is advised in patients with bronchial asthma and peptic ulcer while taking Vertin 16.
  • Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on getting pregnant, or breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor about all your medications and medical history.
dosage

Dosage of Vertin 16 MG

Overdose

  • Excess of this medicine may lead to lung or heart complications.
  • Symptoms of overdose include nausea, stomach pain, sleepiness, vomiting, fits, indigestion, impaired balance or coordination.
  • 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. However, 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...
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modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Vertin 16 MG

How Does It Work?

Betahistine in Vertin 16 tablet works by improving the blood flow in the inner ear and reducing the pressure built in the ear.
interactions

Interactions of Vertin 16 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Vertin 16 tablet may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have...
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  • Concomitant use of Vertin 16 tablet along with medicines used to treat allergies called anti-histamines. This medicine can affect how your allergy medicines work and allergies can worsen.
  • Medicines like Selegiline (used to treat your mental health), medicines used to treat Parkinson's disease should be used with caution along with Vertin 16 tablet.

Interactions with food items

You can take Vertin 16 tablet with or after food, but taking it with food may reduce the side effects related to the stomach.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
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Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Vertiford 16 vs Vertin 16, do they contain the same active ingredient?

A: Yes, the active ingredient in both Vertiford 16 and Vertin 16 is the same. The active ingredient in these is betahistine. It works by increasing blood flow in the inner ear and decreasing ear pressure. In general, these tablets are used to treat Meniere's syndrome (an ear disorder characterised by symptoms such as vertigo, ringing in the ears, hearing loss, and nausea).

Q: Vertin 16 vs Stemetil, how do they differ?

A: Vertin 16 and Stemetil are two different medications with distinct active ingredients and indications. Vertin16 contains Betahistine and is primarily used to treat Ménière's disease symptoms like vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss. It works by increasing blood flow in the inner ear and decreasing excessive pressure, relieving vertigo attacks. Stemetil, on the other hand, contains Prochlorperazine and is in the phenothiazine class of medications. Its primary application is to treat nausea and vomiting caused by a variety of factors such as motion sickness, chemotherapy, and surgery. It is important to note that both medications should only be taken as prescribed by a healthcare professional, as they may cause side effects.

Q: Vertin OD 48 vs Vertin 16, what are the differences?

A: Vertin OD 48 and Vertin 16 are medications that are used to treat syndrome (an ear disorder with symptoms like vertigo, ringing in the ears, hearing loss and nausea). They differ in terms of dosing and release mechanisms. Vertin OD 48 is an extended-release formulation of the active ingredient betahistine. Vertin 16 is a standard Betahistine formulation containing 16 mg per tablet. You should only take the medicine prescribed by your doctor because it is based on your diagnosis and medical history.

Q: What is Vertin 16 tablet used for?

A: Vertin 16 tablet is used to treat an inner ear disorder called Meniere's syndrome, which may cause vertigo, ringing in the ears or spinning.

Q: How to take Vertin 16 tablet?

A: Take Vertin 16 tablet as directed by the doctor. Swallow it with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, but as it can cause mild stomach discomfort, it is preferred to take this tablet after food.

Q: How long can I take Vertin 16 tablet?

A: You must continue taking Vertin 16 tablets for as long as it is prescribed. Consult your doctor if you have any issues with taking it.

Q: Does Vertin 16 tablet cause drowsiness?

A: No, Vertin 16 tablet is not known to cause drowsiness. You must contact your doctor if you experience persistent drowsiness as it could be due to some other issue or underlying illness.

Q: Can I stop taking Vertin 16 tablet on my own?

A: No, you should never stop taking Vertin 16 tablet until advised by a doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine even if you are feeling good as it may lead to treatment failure.

Q: Is Vertin 16 tablet habit-forming?

A: No habit-forming has been noticed with Vertin 16 tablets.

Q: What should be discussed with my healthcare professional before I start the treatment with this medicine?

A: Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor about your medical history including allergies, stomach ulcers (past or active), asthma and pheochromocytoma.

Q: We are planning to travel to a hilly region, my child gets motion sickness, can I give Vertin 16 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: Can Vertin 16 be taken on an empty stomach?

A: You should take Vertin 16 exactly as prescribed by the doctor. It should preferably be taken with or after meals. It will make you less likely to upset your stomach. You should always follow your doctor's instructions about how and when to take your medicine.

Q: How many Vertin 16 can be taken in a day?

A: You should take Vertin 16 exactly as prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration depending upon the severity of the condition. Do not take it endlessly on your own without consulting a doctor.

Q: How quickly does Vertin work?

A: It may take a few days to weeks for Vertin to show its full effect. It is advisable to take it regularly for the prescribed duration. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. Even if you start feeling better, please carry on taking the tablets for the prescribed duration. Do not stop the treatment without consulting a doctor.

Q: Can I take Vertin 16 mg tablet in nausea?

A: Yes, Vertin 16 mg tablet helps manage or prevent nausea, vomiting or motion sickness. However, it is advised to take Vertin after the doctor's advice only.

Q: What are the common side effects of Vertin 16 mg tablet?

A: The common side effects of Vertin 16 mg tablet are nausea, indigestion and headache, but not everybody gets them. These side effects normally go away with time, but if you feel the side effects persist, you should consult your doctor.

Q: Can Vertin 16 be taken during pregnancy?

A: Vertin 16 tablet should be avoided during pregnancy, as there is limited information about its effect in human pregnancy. It is essential to consult a doctor before starting this medicine during pregnancy.

Q: How does Vertin 16 work?

A: Vertin 16 tablet works by improving blood flow in the inner ear. This lowers the build-up of pressure and reduces the symptoms of vertigo.

Q: Can Vertin 16 be taken with alcohol?

A: There is no known interaction between alcohol and Vertin 16 tablet. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with this medicine.

Q: Is Vertin 16 a steroid?

A: No, Vertin 16 tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-vertigo medicine that is used for the treatment of Ménière's syndrome, symptoms of which may include vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss, and nausea.

Q: When to take Vertin 16?

A: Vertin 16 tablet may cause mild indigestion. Taking this medicine with food may help to relieve indigestion. However, you should always take this medicine exactly as recommended by your doctor.

Q: Can I take Vertin 16 for Cervical?

A: Vertin is prescribed to treat Ménière's syndrome and associated symptoms only. Avoid self medication and take this medicine only on doctors recommendation.

Q: Can I take vertin 16 for spondylitis and migraine?

A: Patients might not get confuse with the symptoms they are facing. Consult your doctor and inform him about your symptoms. There are other recommended medicines for spondylitis and migraine and others symptoms not associated with Ménière's syndrome.
Last Updated on: 28 February 2024 | 3:43 PM (IST)

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