
Betaserc 8mg 100 tablets
Tradename
Betaserc
Betaserc
Compound:
Each tablet contains:
Betahistine dihydrochloride 8 mg
Auxiliary components:
microcrystalline cellulose, mannitol, citric acid monohydrate, colloidal silicon dioxide, talc.
Properties
Synthetic analogue of histamine. It acts like histamine, mainly on histamine H1 receptors. Causes expansion of precapillaries, in particular, facilitates microcirculation in the labyrinth. In addition, betahistine regulates endolymph pressure in the labyrinth and cochlea, leading to clinical improvement in vertigo of various etiologies. Reduces the frequency and intensity of dizziness, reduces tinnitus, improves hearing in cases of its decrease. Increases the tone of the smooth muscles of the bronchi, gastrointestinal tract. May cause increased secretion of gastric juice.
Indications
Meniere’s syndrome, characterized by the following main symptoms:
— dizziness (accompanied by nausea, vomiting);
— hearing loss (hard of hearing);
Dosage and administration
The drug is taken orally during meals. The dose should be selected individually depending on the response to treatment.
For adults, the dose is 48 mg / day.
Betaserc 24 mg should be taken 1 tablet 2 times a day. The tablet can be divided into 2 equal parts. To do this, place the tablet on a hard surface with the risk up and press it with your thumb.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to betahistine, pheochromocytoma, peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum in the acute phase, bronchial asthma, I trimester of pregnancy.
With caution: II and III trimesters of pregnancy, the period of breastfeeding; childhood.
Precautionary measures:
Side effects
On the part of the digestive system: slightly pronounced nausea, a feeling of heaviness in the epigastrium are possible.
Allergic reactions: in some cases — skin rash, itching, urticaria.
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