The "Betaver" medication. Instructions for use

The medicine "Betaver", whose price - from 63 rubles, is a preparation of histamine. The active ingredient is betahistine dihydrochloride. The drug primarily affects H1 and H3 histamine receptors in the inner ear and vestibular nuclei of the CNS. Due to its agonistic direct effect microcirculation and permeability of capillaries improve, endolymphatic pressure in the cochlea and labyrinth is normalized. The agent promotes the normalization of conduction at the level of the brainstem in neurons in the vestibular nuclei. Clinically, the effect of the "Betaver" preparation (the instruction for use confirms this) is noted in a decrease in the intensity and frequency of dizziness, a decrease in noise in the ears, and improvement in hearing when it falls. The medicine is absorbed quickly enough. With plasma proteins, the agent is not practically bound. After three hours after administration, the highest concentration is noted. The medicine is withdrawn almost completely with urine.

Appointment

The "Betaver" medication instructions for use allow for use in preventing and eliminating vestibular vertigo of different nature, conditions complicated by them, as well as by noise in the ears, vomiting, progressive hearing loss, nausea, headache. Indications include, in particular, Ménière's disease.

Contraindications

The "Betaver" agent is not prescribed (the instructions for use contain such information) when intolerant, during pregnancy and during the feeding season (due to the lack of sufficient safety information). With care, prevention and treatment is carried out in patients with peptic ulcer of the gastrointestinal tract (in history including), bronchial asthma, pheochroiocyte. Due to the lack of data, children are assigned strictly to life indications.

Dosing regimen

Tablets "Betaver" recommended to drink 1 pc. Twice during the day. The duration of the course is set individually.

Side effect

To undesirable consequences of taking the drug "Betaver" instructions for use include digestive disorders, allergic reactions. Rarely itchy skin, burning, irritation, swelling of Quincke can be noted.

additional information

The improvement from taking Betaver (the instruction for use confirms this) is noted in the first few days. A stable effect is observed after approximately two weeks of therapy and is strengthened for several months of treatment. In case of an overdose, nausea appears, cramps are likely (when taking more than 640 mg). Assign immediate lavage of the stomach, treatment for symptoms, activated charcoal. In practice, cases of interaction of a drug with other medicines of clinical significance are not described. "Betaver" does not affect the ability to drive and concentrate attention when carrying out activities that are potentially dangerous. In this regard, the medicine is allowed to receive people of different professions.