দেশ: মাল্টা
ভাষা: ইংরেজি
সূত্র: Medicines Authority
BETAHISTINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
Aurobindo Pharma (Malta) Limited Vault 14, Level 2, Valletta Waterfront, Floriana FRN 1913, Malta
N07CA01
BETAHISTINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE 24 mg
TABLET
BETAHISTINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE 24 mg
POM
OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM DRUGS
Authorised
2014-07-23
1 of 6 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Betahistine 8 mg tablets Betahistine 16 mg tablets Betahistine 24 mg tablets betahistine dihydrochloride Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you. - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. - If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. - This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. - If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. What is in this leaflet 1. What Betahistine is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you take Betahistine 3. How to take Betahistine 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Betahistine 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. What Betahistine is and what it is used for Betahistine is a type of medicine called a “histamine analogue”. Betahistine is used for: Ménière’s disease – the signs of this include: feeling dizzy (vertigo) ringing in the ears (tinnitus) hearing loss or hearing difficulty How this medicine works This medicine works by improving blood flow in the inner ear. This lowers the build up of pressure. 2. What you need to know before you take Betahistine Do not take Betahistine if you are allergic to betahistine or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6) if you have a pheochromocytoma, a rare tumour of the adrenal gland Warnings and precautions Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Betahistine Aurobindo if you have or have had a stomach ulcer (peptic ulcer) if you have asthma if you have nettle rash, skin rash or a cold in the nose caused by an allergy, since these complaints may be exacerbated. if you have low blood pressure 2 of 6 Betahistine Aurobindo is not the appropriate treatment for the following f সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন
1 of 8 SUMMARY OF PRODUCTS CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Betahistine 8 mg tablets Betahistine 16 mg tablets Betahistine 24 mg tablets 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each tablet contains 8 mg Betahistine dihydrochloride Each tablet contains 16 mg Betahistine dihydrochloride Each tablet contains 24 mg Betahistine dihydrochloride For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Tablet. Betahistine 8 mg tablets White to off-white round (diameter 7.0 mm), flat uncoated tablets debossed with ‘X’ on one side and ‘87’ on the other side. Betahistine 16 mg tablets White to off-white round (diameter 8.5 mm), uncoated tablets debossed with ‘X’ and a break line on one side and ‘88’ on the other side. The tablet can be divided into equal doses. Betahistine 24 mg tablets White to off-white round (diameter 10.0 mm), uncoated tablets debossed with ‘X’ and a break line on one side and ‘89’ on the other side. The tablet can be divided into equaldoses. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 Therapeutic indications Betahistine is indicated for treatment of Ménière’s syndrome, symptoms of which may include vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss and nausea 4.2 Posology and method of administration Dosage Adults: Initial oral treatment is 8 to 16 mg three times daily, taken preferably with meals. Maintenance doses are generally in the range 24 - 48 mg daily. The daily dose should be given in 2 or 3 divided doses throughout the day. Daily dose should not exceed 48 mg. Dosage can be adjusted to suit individual patient needs. Sometimes improvement could be observed only after a couple of weeks of treatment. The best results are sometimes obtained after a few months. There are indications that treatment from 2 of 8 the onset of the disease prevents the progression of the disease and/or the loss of hearing in later phases of the disease. Betahistine Aurobindo 8 mg/16 mg: 8 mg tablets 16 mg tablets 1 - 2 tablets 3 times/day ½ - 1 tablet 3 times/day Betahistine Aurobindo 24mg: T সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন