Divert 16 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Meniere's Disease, Vertigo. Divert 16 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Divert 16 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Divert 16 Tablet include Headache, Indigestion. While these are the most often observed Divert 16 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Divert 16 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Divert 16 Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Divert 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Divert 16 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Divert 16 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Divert 16 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Divert 16 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Divert 16 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Divert 16 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Divert 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Divert on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Divert 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Divert on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Divert 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Divert may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Divert 16 Tablet on the Liver?
Divert is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Divert 16 Tablet on the Heart?
Divert may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Divert 16 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Divert 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Divert 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Divert 16 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Divert 16 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Divert 16 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Divert 16 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Divert 16 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Divert 16 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Divert 16 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Divert 16 Tablet with alcohol.
No, Divert does not increase blood pressure. In fact, it decreases the blood pressure due to its vasodilation (Dilate blood vessels) properties. It may cause dry mouth, diarrhea, nausea, and headache.
Yes, Divert can be used to treat a migraine associated with vertigo. However, it is off-label use of this drug and should be taken only on doctor's advice. Its primary use is to treat vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss associated with Meniere's disease.
Occasionally, Divert causes constipation. Constipation means three or fewer bowl in a week, in this case, stool become hard and dry and sometimes it is painful to pass. If you experience severe constipation after consuming this medicine, eat more fruit, vegetable, and grain which are higher in fibers. Also, drink plenty of water and take a laxative if necessary.
Yes, Divert can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, you can not buy Divert over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
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