Winvert 16 Tab

Composition

Betahistine dihydrochloride 16 mg (per tablet)

Uses of Winvert 16 Tab

Treatment of Ménière’s disease and vestibular vertigo; helps reduce episodes of dizziness/vertigo, tinnitus (ringing in ears), nausea/vomiting and hearing fluctuation associated with inner-ear disorders.

• •Reduces vertigo attacks
• •Decreases nausea and vomiting associated with vertigo
• •Helps relieve tinnitus
• •Improves balance and inner-ear circulation

How it works

Betahistine is a histamine analogue (H1 agonist and H3 antagonist) that improves microcirculation in the inner ear. It reduces endolymphatic pressure and enhances vestibular compensation, thereby decreasing vertigo symptoms.

Directions for use

Oral tablet. Take exactly as prescribed by the doctor, preferably with food to reduce gastric irritation. Commonly taken in divided doses (e.g., 1 tablet 2–3 times daily); do not exceed the prescribed dose and continue regularly for best effect.

Side effects

Common side effects of Winvert 16 Tab may include:

• •Headache
• •nausea
• •indigestion/dyspepsia
• •stomach pain
• •bloating
• •vomiting
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