betahistine 25mg tds (serc) Flashcards
1
Q
Class
A
Histamine analogue
2
Q
Indications
A
Meniere’s disease
3
Q
Dose Range
A
8–16 mg 3 times a day
4
Q
Counselling/SE
A
- take with food to reduce the possibility of stomach upset.
- This medicine may take several weeks to reach its full effect
SE:
- headache, nausea, dyspepsia
- RARE: fatigue, vasodilation, hypotension, bronchospasm, rash, angioedema, allergy
5
Q
Monitoring
A
- SOB
- Angiodema
- allergy
