Effect of isosorbide in Meniere's disease

Autor: Kazutomo Kawamoto, Shigeru Suzuki, Jun Kusakari
Rok vydání: 1984
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Zdroj: Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica. 77:2443-2451
ISSN: 1884-4545
0032-6313
DOI: 10.5631/jibirin.77.2443
Popis: Isosorbide (Isobide®, Nikkenkagaku) was given to 13 patients with Meniere's disease and one with delayed hydrops syndrome, and its effects on vertigo, tinnitus and hearing loss were evaluated. Seventy ml of 70% Isobide was given daily in 3 divided doses.The duration of medication ranged from 4 to 10 weeks. Although Isobide was not effective for tinnitus or hearing loss, vertigo was well controlled in 71.4% of cases. There were no appreciable side effects.
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