Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. Is Vertiron an antihistamine?
Vertiron has both antihistaminic and calcium channel blocking properties. It acts by relaxing vascular smooth muscles of the blood vessels of the ear and improves the blood circulation.
Q. What is Vertiron used for?
Vertiron is used for the treatment of vertigo and nausea due to motion sickness (also known as travel sickness) and problems with balance (such as Ménières disease) associated with symptoms of feeling dizzy or lightheaded, ringing in the ears and feeling sick (nausea) and being sick (vomiting).
Q. Is Vertiron available over the counter product?
Vertiron is not an over the counter product. It is available in pharmacy and can be bought when prescribed a doctor.
Q. How long can I take Vertiron for?
Vertiron should be taken for the duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can I take Vertiron with diazepam?
The sedative effect of diazepam may increase when given with Vertiron. You may need to be careful while driving or using any machines. Consult your doctor before taking the medicines together.
Q. Is Vertiron a steroid?
Vertiron is not a steroid. It is a long-acting antihistamine and a calcium channel blocker.
Q. Is Vertiron a calcium channel blocker?
Vertiron is a calcium channel blocker with antihistaminic property. It acts by relaxing vascular smooth muscles.
Q. Is Vertiron effective?
Vertiron would be effective if used for the right indication in a prescribed dose and for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Vertiron addictive?
Vertiron is not known to cause any addiction. It does not have any habit-forming potential. However, consult your doctor before taking any medicines.
Q. Can I take Vertiron with prochlorperazine?
Vertiron when given with prochlorperazine, can cause movement disorders. Consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Vertiron with cetirizine?
Vertiron is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction when taken with cetirizine. However, when given together, they can cause drowsiness and you may need to be careful while driving or using any machines. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Vertiron with sertraline?
Vertiron is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction when taken with sertraline. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Vertiron with tramadol?
Vertiron may add the central nervous system depressant effect of tramadol. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Vertiron with paracetamol?
Vertiron is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction when taken with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Vertiron with ibuprofen?
Vertiron is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction when taken with ibuprofen. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Vertiron with amitriptyline?
The sedative effect of amitriptyline may increase when given with Vertiron. You may need to be careful while driving or using any machines. Consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Vertiron with loratadine?
Vertiron is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction when taken with loratadine. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Does Vertiron make you drowsy (sleepy)?
Drowsiness (sleepiness) is one of the common side effect associated with the use of Vertiron. If you experience any disturbances in sleep while using the drug, consult your doctor.
Q. Does Vertiron cause weight gain?
Vertiron is not known to cause weight gain. However, if you experience any change in weight while taking Vertiron, consult your doctor.
Q. Does Vertiron help in the management of anxiety?
Vertiron is a drug which is indicated for the treatment of vertigo and motion sickness. It is not known to have a significant anti-anxiety effect. Consult your doctor for the right treatment of anxiety disorder.
Q. Does Vertiron help vertigo?
Yes, Vertiron is effective in treating vertigo. Consult your doctor for the right dose, frequency, and duration of the drug for the treatment of vertigo.
Q. Does Vertiron work?
Vertiron works when given for an approved indication and taken as prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Does Vertiron cause dizziness?
Dizziness is one of the common side effect associated with the use of Vertiron. If you experience dizziness while using Vertiron, please consult your doctor.
Q. Does Vertiron cause Parkinson"s disease?
Vertiron has been associated with drug-induced parkinsonism, however, it is not very common. If you experience any movement disorder while using the drug, please consult your doctor.
Q. Does Vertiron work for nausea?
Vertiron is seen to be useful in the treatment of nausea associated with motion sickness.
Q. Does Vertiron interact with warfarin?
Vertiron is not known to have any clinically meaningful interactions with warfarin. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor prior to taking the drug if you are on warfarin therapy.Show moreShow less
