Tagist

Tagista (Tagista) - a drug used for diseases of the vestibular apparatus.

When taking medication, the intensity and frequency of dizziness decrease, the sense of noise in the ears decreases, the hearing improves (with the previous decrease).

With internal administration, betahistine is rapidly absorbed and has a slight association with plasma proteins. After 3 hours, its maximum plasma concentration is reached. In the form of a metabolite, it is virtually completely excreted in the urine for 24 hours.

Clinical and pharmacological group

A drug that improves the microcirculation of the labyrinth, used in the pathology of the vestibular apparatus.

Terms of sale from pharmacies

Can buyby prescription.

Price

How much does Tagist cost in pharmacies? The average price is at the level of125 rubles.

Composition and form of release

Release dosage form - tablets: ploskotsilindricheskoy forms, off-white or white with a cream shade, with Valium and a facet (10 pcs. in contour mesh packages, in a cardboard pack of 3 or 5 packs; for 30 pcs. in contour cellular containers or polymer cans, in a cardboard bundle of 1-3 packs or 1 can).

Composition of 1 tablet:

• active substance: beta-histidine dihydrochloride - 8, 16 or 24 mg;
• auxiliary components (8/16/24 mg): talc - , / , / , mg; magnesium stearate 0.45 / 0.9 / 1.35 mg; povidone - 9/18/27 mg; microcrystalline cellulose - 54.75 (109.5 / 164.25 mg; potato starch - 20/40/60 mg; aerosil (colloidal silicon dioxide) -3/6/9 mg; citric acid - 2/4/6 mg.

pharmachologic effect

The main active substance of the drug Taghiste has an effect similar to histamines, improving circulation processes in the cochlea, labyrinth by a certain effects on the receptor component of the vascular construction of the inner ear, the nucleus of the vestibular apparatus of the central nervous system. This medication reduces the amount and intensity of dizziness, tinnitus decreases or disappears, resulting in hearing loss can be normalized.

The drug has three levels of impact - on the cochlear blood stream, the central vestibular apparatus and the peripheral vestibular apparatus.

Betahistine dihydrochloride has an effect on N1- (increased response), and H3-receptors (powerfully blocked) vestibular cores of the central nervous system and inner ear, which leads to an increase in blood flow in the arteries, called basilar. Also leads to the normal pressure in the liquid in the membranous labyrinth of the ear and the cochlea and significantly improves microcirculatory processes in the capillaries and their permeability; Conductivity processes in the neurons of the vestibular nuclei are normalized.

Indications for use

Tablet tablets are intended for oral administration for symptomatic treatment of pathologies of the vestibular apparatus, namely:

• dizziness of varying intensity associated with diseases of the vestibular apparatus;
• headache;
• nausea;
• noise and ringing in the ears;
• vomiting;
• Meniere's syndrome;
• worsening of hearing.

Contraindications

At this time, the only absolute contraindication to taking Tagista is hypersensitivity to the components of the tablet, including the active ingredient and auxiliary ingredients.

Also, there is no reliable information about the effectiveness of Tagista and its adverse effects on the patient's body during lactation and pregnancy, as well as under the age of 18, from which the tablets of the drug are not prescribed during these periods.

The medicine with caution and under constant supervision is taken with peptic ulcer (including indications in the anamnesis), bronchial asthma, pheochromocytoma.

Intended use for pregnancy and lactation

Doctors noted that this drug was not tested in pregnant patients. Therefore, the risks and dangers are completely unknown. Many experts categorically forbid taking the medicine at the time of pregnancy, so as not to harm the future baby. During breastfeeding, you must also stop taking the pills.

If a woman is vitally necessary to take Tagistu for the treatment of Meniere's disease, then the doctor will ask to give up breastfeeding at the time of therapy.

Dosage and route of administration

As indicated in the instructions for use, the drug Tagist is prescribed inside, during meals.

• Tablets 8 mg - for 1-2 tablets. 3 times / day.
• Tablets of 16 mg - 1 / 2-1 tab. 3 times / day.
• Tablets of 24 mg - 1 tab. 2 times / day.

Improvement is usually noted already at the beginning of therapy, a stable therapeutic effect occurs after two weeks of treatment and may increase over several months of treatment. Treatment is long. The duration of treatment is determined individually.

Side effect

With individual intolerance after taking such side reactions may occur:

1. The occurrence of gastrointestinal pain;
2. Manifestation of a rash on the skin;
3. The onset of itching;
4. Strong headache;
5. Attacks of nausea;
6. The onset of dyspepsia;
7. Manifestation of anaphylaxis;
8. Emetic urges;
9. Swelling in the abdomen;
10. Flatulence;
11. Attack of angioedema;
12. The emergence of hives.

If any of these symptoms are found, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a doctor. Only a specialist can reduce the dosage or prescribe another drug.

Overdose

Do not exceed the dose specified in the instructions to avoid the development of signs of overdose. When ingesting a large number of tablets, there may be the appearance of nausea, indomitable vomiting, seizures. Treatment of an overdose consists in washing the stomach, injecting inward activated carbon or other enterosorbents, if necessary, symptomatic treatment is performed.

special instructions

Betagistin has no sedative effect and does not affect the ability to drive a car or engage in activities requiring rapidity of psychomotor reactions.

Interaction with other drugs

Cases of interaction or incompatibility with other drugs are unknown.

Reviews

We offer you to familiarize yourself with the opinions of people who used Taghist's drug:

1. Natalia. I drank a month, it helped a lot, how my hand took off, but after a while the vertigo returned again............ I drink again!
2. Ilona. It has always been difficult for me to travel on long trips because of violations in the vestibular apparatus. Airplanes and buses made me dizzy, nauseous and stuffy in my ears. A familiar doctor recommended to drink Tagist pills. They do not harm health and are suitable for problems like mine. I took 2 tablets a day for two weeks. After that, my vestibular apparatus normalized, and I ceased to feel discomfort after long trips.

Among doctors who use this drug, reviews about Taghist testifies to the versatile effect of the drug on various pathogenetic factors of dizziness, which is the reason for its appointment in many disorders of the vestibular apparatus.

Efficacy Taghisty, with minimal side effects, is assessed in 95% of cases, which allows to recommend the drug to a wide range of patients.

Analogues

To remove severe dizziness, you can use a similar drug. The doctor prescribes a similar remedy if the patient has an allergy to Tagistu.

Here is a complete list of all the analogs:

• Betagystine tablets;
• Medicines Averted;
• Preparation Be-Stedi in tablets;
• Betaserc;
• Vasoserk;
• Vestibo's remedy;
• Vestagistin tablets;
• Neurogine;
• Medogistin.

Before buying an analogue, consult your doctor.

Shelf life and storage conditions

Store at temperatures up to 25 ° C in a place protected from light and moisture. Keep away from children.

Shelf life - 3 years.

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