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BETAHISTINE HYDROCHLORIDE
BGP Products Ltd
N07CA01
BETAHISTINE HYDROCHLORIDE
8 Milligram
Tablets
oral use
120 tablets
Product subject to prescription which may be renewed (B)
Anti-vertigo preparations
Antivertigo preparations
Vertigo, tinnitus and hearing loss associated with Ménière's syndrome
Authorised
2015-03-27
1500363_d1 P. Process Black U - Cutting Die (not printed) 1500363 CL 2535 Betahistine dihydrochloride READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE. • 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. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their symptoms are the same as yours. • serious, or if you notice any side tell your doctor or pharmacist. IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What Serc is and what it is used for 2. Before you take Serc 3. How to take Serc 4. 5. How to store Serc 6. Further information 1. WHAT SERC IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Serc contains betahistine. Serc is a type of medicine called a “histamine analogue”. Serc is used for: Ménière’s disease – the signs of this include: • feeling dizzy (vertigo) • ringing in the ears (tinnitus) • This medicine works by improving blood flow in the inner ear. This lowers the build up of pressure. 2. BEFORE YOU TAKE SERC DO NOT TAKE SERC IF: • you are allergic (hypersensitive) to betahistine or any of the other ingredients in the tablets (see section 6 for further details) • you have high blood pressure due to an adrenal gland tumour (phaeochromocytoma) If any of the above applies to you, do not take this medicine and talk to your doctor. TAKE SPECIAL CARE AND TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF: • you have ever had a stomach ulcer • you have asthma • you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant • you are breast-feeding. If any of the above applies to you, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Serc. Your doctor may want to monitor you more closely while you take Serc. Your doctor will tell you whether it is safe for you to start taking this medicine. CHILDREN Serc is not recommended for those under 18 years old. TAKING OTHER MEDICINES Please tell your docto 전체 문서 읽기
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Serc 8mg Tablets 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each tablet contains 8 mg betahistine dihydrochloride. For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Tablet A white to almost white, round, flat tablet, imprinted ‘256’ on one face. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Vertigo, tinnitus and hearing loss associated with Ménière's syndrome. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION The usual dose is 8 to 16mg, three times daily taken preferably with meals. Paediatric population: Serc is not recommended for use in children below 18 years due to insufficient data on safety and efficacy. Geriatric population: Although there are limited data from clinical studies in this patient group, extensive post marketing experience suggests that no dose adjustment is necessary in this patient population. Renal impairment: There are no specific clinical trials available in this patient group, but according to post-marketing experience no dose adjustment appears to be necessary. Hepatic impairment: There are no specific clinical trials available in this patient group, but according to post-marketing experience no dose adjustment appears to be necessary. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients. Use in phaeochromocytoma. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE Patients with bronchial asthma and history of peptic ulcer need to be carefully monitored during the therapy. H E A L T H P R O D U C T S R E G U L A T O R Y A U T H O R I T Y ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 전체 문서 읽기