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Name/scientific name |
BETAHISTINE
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Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority |
Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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Indications |
Meniere's disease, vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss
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body system |
Central Nervous System
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Medication for nausea and dizziness
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Betahistamine is a drug used to treat dizziness and balance problems. Its mechanism of action is by increasing blood flow to the inner ear, thereby improving the function of the balance organ and helping to reduce symptoms such as dizziness and dizziness. Betahistamine is commonly used to treat vertigo caused by benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), Ménière syndrome, and other inner ear problems.
In Hong Kong, betahistamine is usually a prescription drug and requires a doctor's prescription to purchase it. Patients should follow their doctor's recommendations when using betahistamine and use the dosage and frequency as directed. During use, minor side effects may occur, such as headache, stomach upset, or nausea. If serious adverse reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately.
Please remember that this article is for informational purposes only and patients should seek professional medical advice before using betahistamine to ensure safe and effective use of the medication.
How to use: The drug BETAHISTINE is usually taken by mouth and is recommended to be taken after meals to reduce stomach upset. Avoid taking it with alcoholic or caffeinated drinks to avoid increasing the risk of side effects. While taking this product, you should avoid engaging in activities that require alertness, such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery.
Dosing Guidelines: For adults, the recommended starting dose is 16 to 24 mg daily, divided into 2 to 3 divided doses. Depending on symptom severity and individual response, the dose may be adjusted to 48 mg daily. For children, dosage should be adjusted based on age and weight, and it is recommended to consult a doctor to determine the most suitable dosage. During use, changes in symptoms should be reported regularly to your doctor so that the dosage or treatment plan can be adjusted.
BetaHistin is a drug commonly used to treat dizziness and tinnitus, but some users may experience side effects. Common side effects include dizziness, headache, gastrointestinal discomfort and dry mouth. A small number of users may experience allergic reactions such as itchy skin, hives, or difficulty breathing. In addition, there are also reports that BetaHistin may affect gastrointestinal function and cause digestive problems. If you experience serious side effects, such as fast heartbeat, blurred vision, or severe headache, seek medical advice immediately. When using BetaHistin, you should pay close attention to your body's reaction and consult your doctor promptly if you feel uncomfortable.
Drug name: BETAHISTINE
Taboo:
1. It is forbidden for those who are allergic to this product. Allergic reactions may include serious symptoms such as rash, anaphylactic shock, etc. If allergic reactions occur, you should stop using it immediately and seek medical treatment.
2. This product is not suitable for pregnant women or women who suspect pregnancy. Use during pregnancy may have adverse effects on the fetus. If you suspect pregnancy or plan to become pregnant, you should consult a doctor.
3. Patients with severe heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, renal insufficiency and other diseases should use this product under the guidance of a doctor. They are not allowed to use it without a doctor's evaluation.
4. Using this product with alcohol may increase the side effects of the drug, so drinking should be avoided during use.
5. This product may affect the ability to operate mechanical equipment, such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery, so activities that require high concentration should be avoided during use.
Summary: BETAHISTINE is contraindicated in those who are allergic to this product, those who are pregnant or suspected of being pregnant, those with specific diseases, those who use it at the same time as alcohol, and those who perform activities that require high concentration. You should read the instructions carefully or consult your doctor before use to ensure safe and effective use of this product.
Precautions when using Beta-histine: Do not exceed the recommended dose as it may cause dizziness or stomach upset. If you have persistent discomfort or other discomfort, please seek medical advice immediately.
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Pregnant women should use betahistamine with caution. Using betahistamine during pregnancy may cause harm to the fetus. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, consult your doctor before using this medication. Your doctor may recommend that you stop using betahistamine or switch to another suitable medication. Follow your doctor's advice and never change your medication on your own. If you still need to use betahistamine during pregnancy, monitor yourself and your baby closely, and regularly report any unusual symptoms to your doctor.
Betahistamine may pass into breast milk and affect the baby. Therefore, betahistamine should be avoided during breastfeeding or used under the supervision of a doctor. If you need to use betahistamine, tell your doctor so appropriate measures can be taken to protect your baby's health.
In conclusion, caution should be exercised during pregnancy and breastfeeding and the use of betahistamine should be avoided unless advised by a doctor. Thanks.
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