Biohistin 8mg Tablet (Betahistine 8mg)

Medical Description

Biohistin 8mg Tab contains Betahistine.

uses

It is used in the treatment of Meniere’s syndrome (it is an ear disorder with symptoms like vertigo, ringing in the ears, hearing loss and nausea).

contraindications

If you are allergic to Betahistine or any other ingredients of this medicine
If you are suffering from untreated high blood pressure due to tumour in adrenal gland (phaechromocytoma)

Side effects of Biohistin 8 MG

Nausea
Indigestion (dyspepsia)
Headache

Mode of Action of Biohistin 8 MG

How Does It Work?
This medicine improves blood flow in the inner ear and reduces pressure built in the ear.

Directions for Use of Biohistin 8 MG

Swallow the tablet as a whole along with a glass of water.

Interactions of Biohistin 8 MG

Medicines used to treat allergies called anti-histamines. This medicine can affect how your allergy medicines work and allergies can worsen
Medicines used to treat depression (Selegiline)
Medicines used to treat Parkinson’s disease
Take medicine with or after food. Taking with food may reduce the side effects related to the stomach.

storageAndDisposal
Storage and disposal of Biohistin 8 MG
This medicine does not require any specific storage conditions
Try to keep out of the reach of children

Dosage of Biohistin 8 MG

Overdose
Overdose may cause nausea, abdominal pain, sleepiness, vomiting, fits, indigestion, impaired balance or coordination, lung or heart complications
If you think you have had an overdose of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for a missed one.