ALFINOR Tablet Ref.[28109] Active ingredients: Betahistine

Source: Υπουργείο Υγείας (CY)  Revision Year: 2014  Publisher: MEDOCHEMIE LTD, 1-10 Constantinoupoleos street, 3011 Limassol, Cyprus

Product name and form

Alfinor 8 mg tablets.

Pharmaceutical Form

Tablet.

White, flat, round, scored on one side tablets.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each tablet contains 8 mg of betahistine dihydrochloride.

Excipient with known effect: mannitol.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Betahistine

Betahistine dihydrochloride is a histamine-like drug in which pharmacological activity can be attributed to a specific effects and/or more direct influences on recovery mechanisms the vestibular nuclei. It has weak agonist activity at histamine H1 receptors and moderate antagonist activity at H3 receptors. Betahistine may increase blood flow to the cochlear region as well as to the whole brain.

List of Excipients

Mannitol
Cellulose microcrystalline
Povidone
Crospovidone
Anhydrous colloidal silica
Talc
Magnesium stearate

Pack sizes and marketing

Alfinor tablets are packed into PVC-Aluminum blisters.

Boxes of 100 tablets (10 PVC-Al blisters x 10 tablets).

Marketing authorization holder

MEDOCHEMIE LTD, 1-10 Constantinoupoleos street, 3011 Limassol, Cyprus

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

19971

13-08-1996 / 21-12-2005

Drugs

Drug Countries
ALFINOR Cyprus, Hong Kong

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