Betahistine is widely used in Europe and Asia.
Betahistine is a structural analogue of histamine, which most effectively fights dizziness.
Betahistine is an antihistamine that may be prescribed
for patients with Ménière's disease, to prevent attacks from occurring.
Betahistine is one of the few drugs known which is said to
improve the microcirculation of the inner ear.
It should also not be given with drugs like Betahistine as both drugs have antagonist modes of action.
Your doctor may advise a trial of Betahistine for 6-12 months to see if it helps to reduce your symptoms.
One capsule contains several doses of the main active substance Betahistine(in the form of hydrochloride)-
8 mg, 16 mg and 24 mg.
One capsule contains several dosages of the main active ingredient Betahistine(in the form of hydrochloride)-
8 mg, 16 mg and 24 mg.
Not surprisingly, in Europe, the use of Betahistine was approved in 1970 precisely for the treatment
of the symptomatology of the aforementioned syndrome.
Your doctor may advise you to try Betahistine for 6 to 12 months to see if it helps to reduce your symptoms.
If you take Betahistine every day it is unlikely to stop all attacks
but it may reduce the number and/or severity of attacks.
If you take Betahistine every day it is unlikely to stop all attacks, but
it may reduce the number and/or the severity of your attacks.