Menaril 16 Tablet

Betahistine Dihydrochloride
16 mg
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Pack size 50's Pack
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Retail Price 5.00 AED

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Indications

Menaril 16 Tablet is used for: Meniere's disease, tinnitus and/or progressive loss of hearing, vertigo, dizziness.

Adult Dose

Adult: Initially, 8-16 mg tid. Maintenance: 24-48 mg daily.

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Contra Indications

Phaeochromocytoma. Porphyria.

Precautions

Active peptic ulcer, bronchial asthma, pregnancy and lactation.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

May antagonise antihistamines. May decrease bronchodilator effects of beta-2 agonists.

Adverse Effects

Side effects of Betahistine Dihydrochloride : Rash, pruritus, urticaria, dyspepsia, nausea, peptic ulcer disease, headache, dizziness, insomnia.

Mechanism of Action

Betahistine improves the microcirculation in the labyrinth which reduces endolymphatic pressure.

Note

Menaril 16 16 mg Tablet manufactured by Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. Its generic name is Betahistine Dihydrochloride. Menaril 16 is availble in Bangladesh. Farmaco BD drug index information on Menaril 16 Tablet is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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