What is it about?
According to the literature, betahistine is the most prescribed medication for the control of Peripheral Vestibular Vertigo symptoms. We conducted this study to find out if betahistine used in a real life study is effective and safe to control the symptoms of peripheral vestibular vertigo.
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Why is it important?
This investigation presents the detail of the clinical course of these patients treated with betahistine, emphasizing the probability of recovery with the passage of the weeks of treatment.
Perspectives
It is important to contrast evidence from controlled clinical trials, with evidence from real-life studies, and in that sense they should be understood as complementary findings based on the advantages of each design.
Guillermo Sanchez-Vanegas
Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud-FUCS
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This page is a summary of: Betahistine in the Treatment of Peripheral Vestibular Vertigo: Results of a Real-Life Study in Primary Care, Ear Nose & Throat Journal, May 2019, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0145561319849946.
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