About Dizivert 8mg Tablets
Histamine analogue for vertigo
Used for
- Ménière’s disease symptoms, including vertigo, ringing ears, and hearing difficulty
Usual adult dose
Usually 8–16 mg three times daily; dosing depends on the product and symptoms.
Common side effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Bloating
Important warnings
- Use caution with asthma or a history of stomach ulcers.
- Avoid in pheochromocytoma, a rare adrenal tumour.
- May take several weeks to show benefit.
Pregnancy
Safety is not well established; use during pregnancy is generally avoided unless clearly needed.
Breastfeeding
Information is limited; use during breastfeeding is generally avoided unless clearly needed.
Interactions
- Antihistamines may reduce betahistine’s effect.
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors may increase betahistine exposure.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.