Vertistar Md 16mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Vertistar Md 16 MG Description
Vertistar MD 16 is a medication used to relieve the symptoms of Meniere's disease, which include dizziness, ringing in the ears, hearing loss, and nausea. It contains betahistine as its active ingredient. This medication should be used with caution in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or asthma. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration of treatment. It's crucial to take Vertistar MD 16 at the same time each day for consistent effectiveness. Before starting this medication, inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹96.80 |
You Save | ₹10.76 (10% on MRP) |
Contains | Betahistine(16.0 Mg) |
Uses | Meniere's disease, vertigo |
Side effects | Headache, nausea, indigestion |
Therapy | ANTI-VERTIGO |
Uses of Vertistar Md 16 MG
Contraindications of Vertistar Md 16 MG
- If you are allergic to betahistine or any other ingredients of Vertistar MD 16 tablet.
- If you are suffering from untreated high blood pressure due to a tumour in the adrenal gland (pheochromocytoma).
Side effects of Vertistar Md 16 MG
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Headache
Precautions and Warnings of Vertistar Md 16 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
- Vertistar MD 16 tablet has no or negligible effects on the ability to drive or use machines. However, if you experience any side effects which may affect your ability to drive safely, it is suggested that you avoid driving....
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have asthma.
- You have a stomach ulcer.
- You are suffering from low blood pressure.
- If you are suffering from hives (urticaria), rashes, or hay fever.
Directions for Use of Vertistar Md 16 MG
- Vertistar MD 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 be taken with or after food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal of Vertistar Md 16 MG
- Store Vertistar MD 16 tablet in a clean and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of Vertistar Md 16 MG
- Vertistar MD 16mg tablets are used to treat symptoms of Meniere's disease, which is an inner ear disorder that can cause vertigo, ringing in the ears, and hearing loss.
- Take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor, in the exact dose and duration.
- Vertistar MD 16 should be taken on a regular basis to be the most effective.
- Consult with your doctor before taking this tablet if you have any medical conditions, are pregnant or breastfeeding or are taking any other medications.
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to betahistine or any other ingredients of this medicine.
- Do not suddenly stop taking Vertistar MD 16 without talking to your doctor first, as this can cause your symptoms to worsen.
- Common side effects include stomach pain, indigestion, and nausea.
- Vertistar MD 16 tablets are not recommended for patients below the age of 18 years.
Dosage of Vertistar Md 16 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of Vertistar Md 16 MG
How Does It Work?
Interactions of Vertistar Md 16 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Vertistar MD 16 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines used to treat allergies called anti-histamines. These medicines can affect how your allergy medicines work and allergies can worsen.
- Caution is advised when using medicines used to treat mood disorders (selegiline) and medicines used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Vertistar MD 16 tablet on an empty stomach?
Q: What if I accidentally take a high dose of Vertistar MD 16 tablet?
Q: Are Vertin and Vertistar MD 16 the same?
References
- Betahistine 16 mg tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 10 May 2022]
- Betahistine 16 mg tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 10 May 2022]
- Apo-betahistine [Internet]. Pdf.hres.ca. 2022 [cited 10 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 10 May 2022]
- Murdin L, Hussain K, Schilder AG. Betahistine for symptoms of vertigo. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 Jun 21;2016(6):CD010819. Accessed on: Jan 3, 2025.
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