Vertigo Medications

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VERTIGO MEDICINES What Are Best Vertigo Medications


What is vertigo?


The spinning sensation, where a person starts feeling dizzy or starts losing balance is termed as vertigo. A person suffering from vertigo experiences whether the nearby surrounding is spinning around or he is spinning all by himself, which in reality is not the case. The cause of vertigo differs from person to person. It can be due to an ear infection or a head injury, or migrainerelated issues. Meniere's disease and Vestibular neuritis are the more serious causes that lead to vertigo dizziness.


Symptoms of vertigo  

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Spinning sensation Feeling dizzy and off-balance, which makes difficult to stand or walk Nausea and vomiting Sweating Abnormal eye movements Loss of hearing ability Ringing sensation in the inner ear (tinnitus) Visual disturbances or double vision A decreased level of consciousness Weakness and headaches


Some causes of vertigo       

BPPV (benign paroxysmal positional vertigo) Meniere disease Vestibular neuritis or Labyrinthitis Vestibular migraines Side effects of certain medication Head or neck injury Stoke or tumour


Vertigo medicines Mild vertigo can be treated well with certain home remedies. But, if a person is experiencing repeated episodes of vertigo, seek medical advice immediately. An expert neurologist will diagnose the cause of vertigo and prescribe certain vertigo medicines to treat the underlying ailment. Meclizine Tablet, Betahistine, Stemetil Tablet, Cinnarizine, Stugeron Forte Tablet, Vertin Tablet are commonly prescribed vertigo medicine. Apart from those, Benzodiazepines, Dimenhydrinate, Metaclopromide, Procloperazine, Promethazine, Piracetam, Scopolamine are some other vertigo medicines that are suggested by doctors to the patients, after identifying the cause of vertigo.


Meclizine Tablet Meclizine tablet is prescribed by doctors for treating acute vertigo spells. The doctor will examine the underlying cause before prescribing Meclizine Tablet. It helps in relieving the symptoms of vertigo to a greater extent. Meclizine is the only vertigo medicine that is advised by the doctors even during pregnancy.



Stemetil Tablet Stemetil is a drug that is used to treat various issues starting from vertigo, dizziness, motion sickness, uneasiness, depression, nausea and so on. Stemetil Tablet is effective in eliminating various symptoms of vertigo and is readily available in the market in the form of tablets, syrups, injections, etc. The doctor will prescribe the right mg of Stemetil Tablet to be taken, after diagnosing the symptoms. There are certain side-effects associated with the tablet, your doctor will advise you on the same before prescribing.


Stugeron Forte Tablet Stugeron Forte is another drug helps in treating vertigo. It is prescribed to patients who are suffering from vertigo due to migraines. Stugeron Forte composite of a drug named Cinnarizine, that helps the patients from recovering various symptoms like motion sickness and migraines, which leads to repeated episodes of vertigo.


Vertin Tablet Vertin is the most popular vertigo medicine that is generally prescribed by doctors to patients suffering from vertigo spells, after diagnosing the underlying cause. The Vertin tablet composite of a drug named Betahistine. Vertin tablet is not effective in every cause of vertigo but is very effective in treating Meniere’s disease. Vertin tablets can help in easing out the condition. A person suffers from fluid build-up in Meniere's disease, ringing sensation, hearing loss, repeated episodes of dizziness are some of the common symptoms of vertigo that can be treated well with Vertin tablets. Betahistine helps in balancing the fluid and helps in proper circulation in the inner ear.


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