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Medicine Details

Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR

Manufacturer: Claribel Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition: Betahistine (48mg)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Treatment of Meniere's disease Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR improves blood flow to the inner ear which reduces the pressure of excess fluid there. It is this pressure that is thought to cause the symptoms of nausea, vertigo (dizziness), tinnitus (ringing in your ears), and hearing loss in people who have Ménière’s disease. This medicine makes the symptoms milder and reduces the number of times you get the symptoms. It will be more effective if you take this medicine regularly as prescribed so try not to miss doses. It may take a couple of weeks before you notice any improvements but keep taking it, even if you do feel better until your doctor advises it is safe to stop.

Benefits: Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Description: Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR is used to prevent and treat a disorder of the inner ear known as Ménière’s disease. The symptoms include dizziness (vertigo), ringing in the ears (tinnitus), and loss of hearing, probably caused by fluid in the ear. This medicine helps relieve the symptoms by reducing the amount of fluid. Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR should be swallowed whole with water and taken at the same time(s) each day to get the most benefit. Your doctor will decide what is the correct dose to relieve your symptoms and how often you need to take it. You may need to take this medicine for several months and you should take it for as long as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. The most common side effects include headache, feeling sick, and indigestion (dyspepsia). You may also get stomach pain and bloating. Taking the medicine with food can help reduce stomach problems. Before taking this medicine, you should talk to your doctor if you have a stomach ulcer, asthma, or high or low blood pressure. You must also tell him/her what other medicines you are taking, to make sure you are safe. Also speak to your doctor if you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

How to Use: Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR is a histamine analog. It works by improving the blood flow in the inner ear which reduces the pressure of excess fluid there. Excess fluid can send signals to the brain causing nausea, dizziness or spinning sensations (symptoms of Ménière's disease). Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR additionally dampens down the nerve signals sent from the inner ear to the brain relieving the symptoms of Ménière's disease.

Safety Advice: - Alcohol : SAFE - Consuming alcohol with Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR does not cause any harmful side effects. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Driving : SAFE - Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If Missed: If you miss a dose of Vasovert 48mg Tablet SR, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

Packaging: strip of 10 tablet sr

Packaging Type:

Primary Use: Treatment of Meniere's disease

Side Effects: Indigestion | Nausea | Stomach pain | Bloating

Alcohol Interaction: SAFE

Pregnancy Interaction:

Lactation Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving Interaction:

Kidney Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liver Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR