What is Pramahanta Betahistine Dihydrochloride 8mg?
Pramahanta Betahistine Dihydrochloride 8mg is an oral prescription medication belonging to the class of drugs known as histamine analogues. It is primarily used for the symptomatic treatment of Ménière’s syndrome, a disorder of the inner ear that affects balance and hearing.
How it Works
The active ingredient, Betahistine Dihydrochloride, works by improving microcirculation in the inner ear. By enhancing blood flow, it helps to reduce the buildup of fluid and pressure in the labyrinth, which is responsible for the symptoms of vertigo and dizziness.
Indications and Uses
This medication is indicated for the management of:
- Vertigo: Dizziness often accompanied by nausea and vomiting.
- Tinnitus: Persistent ringing or buzzing in the ears.
- Hearing Loss: Progressive hearing impairment associated with inner ear disorders.
Dosage and Administration
Pramahanta Betahistine should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is typically taken with or after meals to minimize stomach upset. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Important Safety Information
- Consult your healthcare provider if you have a history of asthma or peptic ulcers.
- Inform your pharmacist about any other medications you are currently taking.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, seek medical advice before starting this treatment.
For professional guidance on managing vertigo or ear-related disorders, you can contact a GoMed pharmacist online.