1. Clinical Overview
Vertistar - MD 8 Tablet is used to prevent and treat a disorder of the inner ear known as Ménière’s disease. The symptoms include dizziness (vertigo), ringing in the ears (tinnitus) and loss of hearing, probably caused by fluid in the ear. This medicine helps relieve the symptoms by reducing the amount of fluid.Vertistar - MD 8 Tablet should be swallowed whole with water and taken at the same time(s) each day to get the most benefit. Your doctor will decide what is the correct dose to relieve your symptoms and how often you need to take it. You may need to take this medicine for several months and you should take it for as long as you prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. The most common side effects include headache, feeling sick, and indigestion (dyspepsia). You may also get stomach pain and bloating. Taking the medicine with food can help reduce stomach problems. Before taking this medicine, you should talk to your doctor if you have a stomach ulcer, asthma, or high or low blood pressure. You must also tell him/her what other medicines you are taking, to make sure you are safe. Also speak to your doctor if you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
| Manufacturer | Form | Pack Size |
|---|---|---|
| Mankind Pharma Ltd | allopathy | strip of 10 tablet md |
2. Side Effects
Possible side effects associated with Vertistar - MD 8 Tablet:
- Headache
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Bloating
3. Drug Interactions
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4. Trusted Substitutes (Same Salt)
Medicines with the same composition (Betahistine (8mg)):
| Brand Name | Manufacturer | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Activert 8mg Tablet | Univentis Medicare Ltd | View Details |
| Avert 8mg Tablet | A N Pharmacia | View Details |
| Aver 8mg Tablet | Sigmund Promedica | View Details |
| Alihist 8mg Tablet | Alisier Drugs Pvt Ltd | View Details |
| Anavert 8mg Tablet | Anabiosis Medisciences Ltd | View Details |
| Actvert 8 Tablet | Quintus Lifesciences Pvt Ltd | View Details |