Drug-induced vertigo

摘要

Clinical picture of vestibulotoxicity with drugs includes imbalance and babbingoscillopsia. Nistagmus is not seen and thermal and rotational tests show bilateral dysfunction of labyrinths. Aminoglycosides are the main category causes inner ear toxicity more than any other antibiotics.The amount of degeneration of vestibular system depends on the type of drug, repetition and total dose age.