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Month: August 2022

Vertigo, Benzodiazepines or Antihistamines?

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022Pourmand

A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis published in JAMA focusing on choice of medication for patient with vertigo. They reviewed 27 trials and they found that there is a moderately strong evidence to suggest that “single-dose antihistamines provide greater vertigo relief at 2 hours than single-dose benzodiazepines”. Link to article

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