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==Medical Therapy==
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*[[Pharmacology|Pharmacologic]] medical [[therapy]] is recommended among BPPV patients who does not answer well to Epley maneuver and continue to have multiple [[vertigo]] attacks which reduces their [[quality of life]].  
*[[Pharmacology|Pharmacologic]] medical [[therapy]] is recommended among BPPV patients who does not answer well to Epley maneuver and continue to have multiple [[vertigo]] attacks which reduces their [[quality of life]].<ref name="pmid16116833">{{cite journal |vauthors=Cavaliere M, Mottola G, Iemma M |title=Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a study of two manoeuvres with and without betahistine |journal=Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital |volume=25 |issue=2 |pages=107–12 |date=April 2005 |pmid=16116833 |pmc=2639876 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
===Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo===
===Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo===



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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fahimeh Shojaei, M.D.

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Pharmacologic medical therapy is recommended among BPPV patients who does not answer well to Epley maneuver and continue to have multiple vertigo attacks which reduces their quality of life. Preferred regimen Betahistine 24 mg PO q12h for 7 days.

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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

  • Preferred regimen : Betahistine 24 mg PO q12h for 7 days

References

  1. Cavaliere M, Mottola G, Iemma M (April 2005). "Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a study of two manoeuvres with and without betahistine". Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 25 (2): 107–12. PMC 2639876. PMID 16116833.

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