Caroverine is used predominantly for the management of vertigo and tinnitus and falls under the class of vasodilators and calcium channel blockers.
Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Diarrhoea
Abdominal pain
Fatigue
Vomiting
Dry mouth
Caroverine is a calcium channel blocker and a vasodilator. It works by dilating or widening blood vessels, decreasing blood pressure and enhancing blood flow to inner ear.
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Caroverine is available in several different forms for administration. It can be taken orally as tablets or capsules and administered through intravenous route (IV) injections.
This medicine is primarily meant for adults. It may also be prescribed to teenagers aged 16 years and above under strict medical supervision.
Caroverine is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to this medicine.
Patients with severe liver disease and renal impairment should avoid taking this medication.
Caroverine can interact with antihistamines (such as diphenhydramine and cetirizine) and sedatives (like diazepam and lorazepam).
An overdose of Caroverine may result in symptoms such as dizziness, headache, and nausea. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take double doses.
Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless and resolve when discontinuing this medicine. However, if you experience any severe side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Drinking plenty of fluids can help manage some side effects such as dry mouth.
Taking the medication with food can help reduce gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea or stomach upset.
Caroverine may cause dizziness or fatigue. If you experience these side effects, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
It is not recommended to use Caroverine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding unless specifically instructed by your doctor.
Patients with renal impairment and liver diseases should use Caroverine with caution and under medical supervision.
Dose adjustments may be required based on the severity of the impairment.
Engage in relaxation techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, or yoga to help cope with the stress associated with tinnitus and vertigo.
Avoid exposure to loud noises and protect your ears when necessary to help manage tinnitus.
Frequently asked questions
No, Caroverine is not a steroid. It is a medication primarily used for the management of vertigo and tinnitus.
Caroverine is not associated with any direct effects on sleep. It is mainly used to treat conditions like tinnitus and muscle spasms, with no known impact on sleep patterns.
Caroverine is not associated with effects on fertility. It is primarily used for conditions like tinnitus and muscle spasms and has no known impact on reproductive health.
Rare side effects of Caroverine can include euphoria and agitation. If you experience unusual mood swings or behavioural changes, speak with your doctor.
Yes, but Caroverine should only be taken as directed by your doctor and for the duration prescribed.
Caroverine can typically be taken with or without food, but always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and timing.
Patients with kidney or liver disease should use Caroverine under close medical supervision as dose adjustments may be necessary.
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