Vertinon 16

Vertinon 16

betahistine

Manufacturer:

Sydenham

Distributor:

JustRight Healthcare
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Betahistine HCl
Indications/Uses
Treatment of vertigo, tinnitus & hearing loss associated w/ Meniere's disease.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Initially 1 tab tid. Maintenance dose: 24-48 mg daily.
Administration
Should be taken with food.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity; patients w/ pheochromocytoma.
Special Precautions
Patients w/ asthma, peptic ulcer disease or history of peptic ulcer disease. Pregnancy & lactation.
Adverse Reactions
GI disturbances, headaches, skin rashes & pruritus.
Drug Interactions
Do not use concomitantly w/ antihistamine. inhibited metabolism w/ MAO inhibitors including MAO subtype B (eg, selegiline).
MIMS Class
Antivertigo Drugs
ATC Classification
N07CA01 - betahistine ; Belongs to the class of antivertigo preparations.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Vertinon 16 tab 16 mg
Packing/Price
100's
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