Caroverine

Dosage Forms Available

• 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.

Age and Dose Restrictions

• This medicine is primarily meant for adults. It may also be prescribed to teenagers aged 16 years and above under strict medical supervision.

Contraindications

• Caroverine is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to this medicine.

• Patients with severe liver disease and renal impairment should avoid taking this medication.

Other Medications to Avoid

• Caroverine can interact with antihistamines (such as diphenhydramine and cetirizine) and sedatives (like diazepam and lorazepam).

Overdose and Missed Dose

• 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.

Management of Side Effects

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.

Use in Driving and Operating Machinery

• Caroverine may cause dizziness or fatigue. If you experience these side effects, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

• It is not recommended to use Caroverine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding unless specifically instructed by your doctor.

Caution in Other Conditions

• 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.

Special Dietary and Lifestyle Recommendations

• 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.