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Ivahist-16 mg Tablet

Betahistine (16mg)

₹63MRP ₹66In stock
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Ivahist-16 mg Tablet is used for treatment of vertigo, Ménière’s disease (episodes of dizziness/vertigo), tinnitus and hearing loss associated with inner-ear disorders; symptomatic relief of vestibular vertigo.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Betahistine (16mg)
Available variants: tablet 16 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹63 (₹6.29 per tablet)
MRP: ₹66
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: BELL PHARMA

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Ivahist-16 mg Tablet

Ivahist-16 mg Tablet contains Betahistine (16mg). It belongs to the Histamine analogue (H1 agonist/H3 antagonist) class of medicines.

Uses of Ivahist-16 mg Tablet

  • Treatment of vertigo
  • Ménière’s disease (episodes of dizziness/vertigo)
  • tinnitus and hearing loss associated with inner-ear disorders; symptomatic relief of vestibular vertigo

Key benefits

  • Reduces frequency and severity of vertigo attacks
  • Helps relieve dizziness and balance problems
  • May reduce tinnitus associated with Ménière’s disease
  • Improves inner-ear blood flow and reduces pressure

How Ivahist-16 mg Tablet works

Betahistine is a histamine analogue that improves microcirculation in the inner ear by vasodilation and reduces endolymphatic pressure. It also modulates vestibular function by acting on histamine receptors in the brainstem, helping reduce frequency and severity of vertigo attacks.

How to take Ivahist-16 mg Tablet

Oral tablet. Typically taken 2–3 times daily with food to reduce stomach upset; swallow with water. Dose and duration should be as advised by the physician; do not stop suddenly without medical advice.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause deep drowsiness, confusion and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Ivahist-16 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Ivahist-16 mg are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • indigestion
  • stomach pain
  • bloating
  • headache
  • vomiting

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Ivahist-16 mg Tablet

PregnancyConsult doctor
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholUse with caution
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyUse with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
LiverUse with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Use with caution in patients with peptic ulcer disease (may worsen gastric symptoms), bronchial asthma, or severe hypotension. Inform doctor if you have allergy to betahistine. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist/worsen or if you develop severe rash, swelling, or breathing difficulty. Not for sudden severe vertigo due to stroke—seek urgent care if vertigo is accompanied by weakness, speech trouble, severe headache, or vision changes.

Do not take Ivahist-16 mg if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

Antihistamines (may reduce effect of betahistine),MAO inhibitors including selegiline/rasagiline (may increase betahistine levels/effects)

How to store Ivahist-16 mg Tablet

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Ivahist-16 mg Tablet

Take it at the same time each day and do not miss doses. Keep your review appointments so the dose can be adjusted.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
BELL PHARMA
Therapeutic class:
Antivertigo
Drug class:
Histamine analogue (H1 agonist/H3 antagonist)

Substitutes for Ivahist-16 mg Tablet

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Betahistine (16mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Ivahist-16 mg Tablet FAQs

What is Ivahist-16 mg Tablet used for?
Ivahist-16 mg Tablet is commonly used for Treatment of vertigo, Ménière’s disease (episodes of dizziness/vertigo), tinnitus and hearing loss associated with inner-ear disorders; symptomatic relief of vestibular vertigo. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Ivahist-16 mg Tablet?
Ivahist-16 mg Tablet contains Betahistine (16mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Ivahist-16 mg Tablet?
Oral tablet. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Ivahist-16 mg Tablet work?
Betahistine is a histamine analogue that improves microcirculation in the inner ear by vasodilation and reduces endolymphatic pressure.
Is Ivahist-16 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Ivahist-16 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Ivahist-16 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Ivahist-16 mg are Nausea, indigestion, stomach pain, bloating, headache. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Ivahist-16 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult doctor Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Ivahist-16 mg.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ivahist-16 mg Tablet?
Use with caution
What if I miss a dose of Ivahist-16 mg Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Ivahist-16 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Ivahist-16 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Ivahist-16 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Ivahist-16 mg Tablet starts at ₹63 (MRP ₹66) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 16 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Ivahist-16 mg Tablet?
Ivahist-16 mg Tablet is manufactured by BELL PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Ivahist-16 mg Tablet delivered?
Ivahist-16 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Ivahist-16 mg Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Betahistine (16mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹63 (₹6.29 per tablet)
MRP
₹66
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
BELL PHARMA
Manufacturer
BELL PHARMA
Therapeutic class
Antivertigo
Drug class
Histamine analogue (H1 agonist/H3 antagonist)
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 16 mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Ivahist-16 mg Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Manufacturer labeling,established medical literature,Indian market drug references
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  3. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  4. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Ivahist-16 mg Tablet.
  5. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.