Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Arinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (20mg) + Dimenhydrinate (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet is used to treat vertigo. It is a combination medicine which acts by relaxing vascular smooth muscles of the blood vessels of the ear and improves the blood circulation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor and preferably at a fixed time each day. Do not skip any doses but if you miss a dose of this medicine take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment and never stop this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cinnarizine and Dimenhydrinate. Cinnarizine is a calcium channel antagonist which works by preventing constriction of the blood vessels of the inner ear. This improves the microcirculation of the ear. Dimenhydrinate is an antiallergic. It blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) that is responsible for light-headedness in vertigo.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid stomach upset. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy. It is essential to avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
Can Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet cause indigestion?
Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet may cause indigestion. To prevent indigestion, consider taking the medication with or after food. If indigestion persists, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet?
Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with hypersensitivity to diphenhydramine or other antihistamines of similar structure, as well as those with glaucoma, fits, increased intracranial pressure, alcohol abuse, urinating issues, liver or kidney disease. It is also contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
What if I accidentally take too much of this medicine?
In case of an overdose, visit the nearest emergency department immediately. Symptoms may include tiredness, pupil dilation, inability to urinate, dry mouth, flushing, fast heart rate, sweating, headache, dizziness, and shakiness.
What if I miss a dose of Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, simply skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed one.
Can I stop taking Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, do not stop taking Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to a recurrence of dizziness and spinning symptoms.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Cimenza 20mg/40mg Tablet?
Store the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
