Treatment of Meniere's disease

In Treatment of Meniere's disease Balanse 16mg Tablet improves blood flow to the inner ear which reduces the pressure of excess fluid there. It is this pressure that is thought to cause the symptoms of nausea vertigo (dizziness) tinnitus (ringing in your ears) and hearing loss in people who have Ménière’s disease. This medicine makes the symptoms milder and reduces the number of times you get the symptoms. \u003cbr>\u003cbr>It will be more effective if you take this medicine regularly as prescribed so try not to miss doses. It may take a couple of weeks before you notice any improvements but keep taking it even if you do feel better until your doctor advises it is safe to stop.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Balanse 16mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Balanse 16mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat a disorder of the inner ear known as Ménière’s disease. The symptoms include dizziness (vertigo) ringing in the ears (tinnitus) and loss of hearing probably caused by fluid in the ear. This medicine helps relieve the symptoms by reducing the amount of fluid.Balanse 16mg Tablet should be swallowed whole with water and taken at the same time(s) each day to get the most benefit. Your doctor will decide what is the correct dose to relieve your symptoms and how often you need to take it. You may need to take this medicine for several months and you should take it for as long as prescribed by your doctor even if you start feeling better. The most common side effects include headache feeling sick and indigestion (dyspepsia). You may also get stomach pain and bloating. Taking the medicine with food can help reduce stomach problems.   Before taking this medicine you should talk to your doctor if you have a stomach ulcer asthma or high or low blood pressure. You must also tell him/her what other medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. Also speak to your doctor if you are pregnant trying to become pregnant or breastfeeding.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Balanse 16mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : SAFE <p> Consuming alcohol with Balanse 16mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Balanse 16mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Balanse 16mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : SAFE <p> Balanse 16mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Balanse 16mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Balanse 16mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Balanse 16mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Balanse 16mg Tablet skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n

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Treatment of Meniere's disease

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Q. What is Meniere's disease? Does it go away?::: Meniere's disease is a disorder of the balance and hearing organs in the inner ear. The symptoms include vertigo fluctuations in hearing tinnitus (ringing of the ears) and pressure in the ears. Along with that one may experience dizziness which in turn may cause nausea and vomiting. The treatment for Meniere's disease depends on various factors. Hence an open discussion with the doctor can help to determine the best treatment strategy in your personal case.| Q. Is Balanse 16mg Tablet effective?::: Balanse 16mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Balanse 16mg Tablet too early the symptoms may return or worsen.| Q. What are the triggers for Meniere's disease?::: Meniere's disease can be triggered by conditions like stress overwork fatigue emotional distress additional illnesses and pressure changes. Along with that certain foods such as dairy products caffeine alcohol and foods with high sodium content may trigger Meniere's disease. A 2-gram/day low-salt diet can help control vertigo in Meniere's disease.| Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Balanse 16mg Tablet?::: If you forget a dose of Balanse 16mg Tablet take it as soon as you remember. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.| Q. Is stress a reason for vertigo?::: Mental stress can trigger vertigo. It can make many forms of vertigo worse but will not by itself produce vertigo.| Q. What are the causes of vertigo?::: Vertigo may be caused either by a sudden drop in blood pressure or because of being dehydrated. Many people feel lightheaded if they get up too quickly from sitting or lying down. Along with that motion sickness certain medicines and problems with your inner ear (Meniere's disease acoustic neuroma) may cause vertigo. It is important to know that sometimes vertigo can be a symptom of other disorders (multiple sclerosis following head trauma) as well.| Q. How long should Balanse 16mg Tablet be taken?::: Duration of treatment with Balanse 16mg Tablet may vary from patient to patient. Some people respond rapidly to treatment while others may take some time. Hence it is advised to take your tablets regularly and wait for the results patiently. Consult the doctor if not sure.| Q. What are the common side effects of Balanse 16mg Tablet?::: Balanse 16mg Tablet can cause mild stomach problems such as vomiting stomach pain stomach swelling (abdominal distension) and bloating. You can reduce the chances of getting these side effects by taking Balanse 16mg Tablet with food. However the absorption of Balanse 16mg Tablet may get reduced when taken with food.| Q. Is Balanse 16mg Tablet effective?::: Balanse 16mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Balanse 16mg Tablet too early the symptoms may return or worsen.| Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Balanse 16mg Tablet?::: If you forget a dose of Balanse 16mg Tablet take it as soon as you remember. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.| Q. How long should Balanse 16mg Tablet be taken?::: Duration of treatment with Balanse 16mg Tablet may vary from patient to patient. Some people respond rapidly to treatment while others may take some time. Hence it is advised to take your tablets regularly and wait for the results patiently. Consult the doctor if not sure.