Vectra 16 Tablet
Betahistine Dihydrochloride
16mg
Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
| Pack size | 50's pack |
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| Retail Price | 5.00 AED |
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Indications
Vectra 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
Vectra 16 16mg Tablet manufactured by Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. Its generic name is Betahistine Dihydrochloride. Vectra 16 is availble in Bangladesh.
Farmaco BD drug index information on Vectra 16 Tablet is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.