Description: Zoron 8 mg Tablets are a prescription medication primarily used to treat conditions like dizziness and vertigo associated with Ménière's disease and other vestibular disorders. It contains betahistine, which helps improve blood flow in the inner ear, reducing the frequency and severity of vertigo attacks.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Betahistine dihydrochloride (8 mg)
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Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, mannitol, citric acid monohydrate, colloidal anhydrous silica, and talc.
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: The typical starting dose is 8-16 mg taken three times daily.
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Frequency: Usually taken three times a day, with meals to reduce gastrointestinal discomfort.
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Special Considerations: Swallow the tablets whole with water. Do not crush or chew the tablets. Follow the prescribed dosage and schedule provided by your healthcare provider.
Benefits:
- Reduces the frequency and intensity of vertigo attacks.
- Helps alleviate symptoms such as dizziness, nausea, and tinnitus associated with Ménière's disease.
- Improves overall quality of life by managing debilitating vertigo symptoms.
Precautions:
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Contraindications: Do not use Zoron if you are allergic to betahistine or any of its ingredients. It is also contraindicated in patients with pheochromocytoma.
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Side Effects: Common side effects may include headache, gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea and upset stomach. Serious side effects are rare but can include allergic reactions like rash, itching, and difficulty breathing.
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Warnings: Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of asthma, peptic ulcers, or any other medical conditions. Betahistine should be used with caution in patients with these conditions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before taking this medication.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature, between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).
- Keep the tablets in their original packaging to protect them from moisture and light.
- Keep out of reach of children.
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