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Vertin DT 8 Tablet

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Product introduction

Vertin DT 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.

Vertin DT 8 Tablet reduces vertigo

Uses of Vertin Tablet DT

  • Treatment of Meniere's disease

Benefits of Vertin Tablet DT

In Treatment of Meniere's disease

Vertin DT 8 Tablet improves blood flow to the inner ear which reduces the pressure of excess fluid there. It is this pressure that is thought to cause the symptoms of nausea, vertigo (dizziness), tinnitus (ringing in your ears), and hearing loss in people who have Ménière’s disease. This medicine makes the symptoms milder and reduces the number of times you get the symptoms.

It will be more effective if you take this medicine regularly as prescribed so try not to miss doses. It may take a couple of weeks before you notice any improvements but keep taking it, even if you do feel better until your doctor advises it is safe to stop.

Side effects of Vertin Tablet DT

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Vertin

  • Headache
  • Indigestion
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Bloating

How to use Vertin Tablet DT

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Vertin DT 8 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Vertin DT 8 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vertin DT 8 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vertin DT 8 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Vertin DT 8 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vertin DT 8 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Vertin DT 8 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Vertin DT 8 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Vertin DT 8 Tablet to relieve vertigo (dizziness), hearing problems and tinnitus (noise in the ear) associated with  Ménière's disease.
  • It can only decrease the number and severity of attacks but may not completely stop them.
  • Taking it with food can help reduce stomach problems.
  • Take it at the same time each day to maintain a steady amount of the medicine in your body.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcer, asthma, or low blood pressure.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. 
  • Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor first.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Histamine Analog
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Histamine analog- Meniere's Disease

Patient concerns

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FAQs

What is Meniere's disease? Does it go away?

Meniere's disease is a disorder of the balance and hearing organs in the inner ear. The symptoms include vertigo, fluctuations in hearing, tinnitus (ringing of the ears), and pressure in the ears. Along with that, one may experience dizziness which in turn may cause nausea and vomiting. The treatment for Meniere's disease depends on various factors. Hence, an open discussion with the doctor can help to determine the best treatment strategy in your personal case.

Is Vertin DT 8 Tablet effective?

Vertin DT 8 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Vertin DT 8 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What are the triggers for Meniere's disease?

Meniere's disease can be triggered by conditions like stress, overwork, fatigue, emotional distress, additional illnesses, and pressure changes. Along with that, certain foods such as dairy products, caffeine, alcohol, and foods with high sodium content may trigger Meniere's disease. A 2-gram/day low-salt diet can help control vertigo in Meniere's disease.

What if I forget to take a dose of Vertin DT 8 Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Vertin DT 8 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is stress a reason for vertigo?

Mental stress can trigger vertigo. It can make many forms of vertigo worse, but will not, by itself, produce vertigo.

What are the causes of vertigo?

Vertigo may be caused either by a sudden drop in blood pressure or because of being dehydrated. Many people feel lightheaded if they get up too quickly from sitting or lying down. Along with that, motion sickness, certain medicines, and problems with your inner ear (Meniere's disease, acoustic neuroma) may cause vertigo. It is important to know that sometimes vertigo can be a symptom of other disorders (multiple sclerosis, following head trauma) as well.

How long should Vertin DT 8 Tablet be taken?

Duration of treatment with Vertin DT 8 Tablet may vary from patient to patient. Some people respond rapidly to treatment while others may take some time. Hence, it is advised to take your tablets regularly and wait for the results patiently. Consult the doctor if not sure.

What are the common side effects of Vertin DT 8 Tablet?

Vertin DT 8 Tablet can cause mild stomach problems such as vomiting, stomach pain, stomach swelling (abdominal distension), and bloating. You can reduce the chances of getting these side effects by taking Vertin DT 8 Tablet with food. However, the absorption of Vertin DT 8 Tablet may get reduced when taken with food.

Is Vertin DT 8 Tablet effective?

Vertin DT 8 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Vertin DT 8 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What if I forget to take a dose of Vertin DT 8 Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Vertin DT 8 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

How long should Vertin DT 8 Tablet be taken?

Duration of treatment with Vertin DT 8 Tablet may vary from patient to patient. Some people respond rapidly to treatment while others may take some time. Hence, it is advised to take your tablets regularly and wait for the results patiently. Consult the doctor if not sure.

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