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The only real difference is the salt from which the medicine is derived. Betahistine dihydrochloride comes from a dihydrochloride salt, and mesilate comes from a mesilate salt.
Yes, there is no problem in taking Benadryl (diphenhydramine) with Serc (betahistine). However, it might increase drowsiness.
Yes, there is no problem in taking Benadryl (diphenhydramine) with Serc (betahistine). However, it might increase drowsiness.
BetahistineBetahistine hydrochloride is the generic name for the anti vertigo drug SERC. It was first registered in Europe in 1970 for the treatment of Ménière's disease. It is commonly prescribed for people who have balance disorders or to alleviate the vertigo symptoms associated with Ménière's disease.Betahistine is available in 8mg or 16mg tablets taken 3 times daily. Doses may be adjusted to between 24-48mg a day as needed. It is contraindicated for people with peptic stomach ulcers or tumours of the adrenal gland. People with bronchial asthma should be closely monitored.Chemistry and PharmacokineticsBetahistine chemically is 2-[2-(methylamino) ethyl] pyridine, and is formulated as the dihydrochloride salt. Is is as close resembling between the structures of betahistine and histamine.Betahistine comes in a tablet form and should be taken orally. It is rapidly and completely absorbed from its tablet form. The mean plasma half-life is 3-4 hours, and excretion is virtually complete in the urine within 24 hours. Plasma protein binding is very low.The metabolism of betahistine produced two inactive metabolites, pyriylacetic acid and 2-(2-aminoethyl) pyridine.
Betahistine Tablets IP Vertin-16
Betahistine mesylate is a medication used to treat vertigo and dizziness associated with Ménière's disease. It works by improving blood flow in the inner ear. It is not available in all countries and should be used under medical supervision.
Hydrochloride Monohydrate
Yes, it should work well for pink eye.
Hydralazine hydrochloride
Apresoline Hydrochloride
Hydrochloride means the product has a "salt" component in its chemical makeup. Dilaudid is hydromorphone hcl ( hydromorphone hydrochloride)