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What you need to know before you take Betahistine dihydrochloride Tablets

Do not take Betahistine dihydrochloride tablets: • if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Betahistine dihydrochloride or any of the other ingredients of Betahistine dihydrochloride Tablets (listed in section 6). The symptoms of an allergic reaction include itching, nettle rash, wheezing or swelling of the hands, throat, mouth or eyelids. • if you have phaeochromocytoma (high blood pressure due to adrenal tumour). If you think any of the above points apply to you, do not take the tablets. Talk to your doctor
rst and follow the advice given. Warnings and Precautions Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Betahistine dihydrochloride Tablets • if have a stomach ulcer • if you suffer from asthma. • if you suffer from conditions relating to lactose such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase de
ciency or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Other medicines and Betahistine dihydrochloride tablets Tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. In particular, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any of the following medicines: • Antihistamines, which are used to treat allergic conditions. • Monoamine-oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) – used to treat depression or Parkinson’s disease. These may inhibit metabolism of Betahistine Dihydrochloride. Pregnancy, breast-feeding and fertility Ask your doctor for advice before taking Betahistine dihydrochloride tablet if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or you re breast feeding. Driving and using machines There is no indication that taking Betahistine dihydrochloride tablets affect the ability to drive and use machines. However, take care and, if affected, do not drive or operate machines. Betahistine dihydrochloride tablets contains lactose These tablets contain lactose which is a type sugar. Contact your doctor before taking these tablets if you are lactose intolerant.