Cinalist 75mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cagrus Biopharma
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cinalist 75mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, and Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cinalist 75mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor, preferably at the same time each day. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment and never stop this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor. Some common side effects of this medication are sleepiness, nausea, and indigestion. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. It may also cause weight gain and to prevent it you can eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly.
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. Cinalist 75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Sleepiness Nausea Indigestion
Alcohol Warning
Cinalist 75mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cinalist 75mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cinalist 75mg 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
Cinalist 75mg Tablet works by preventing constriction of the blood vessels of the inner ear. This improves the microcirculation of the ear.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid stomach upset. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Cinalist 75mg Tablet affects you. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking medicine if you experience yellowing of the skin, tiredness, fever, nausea, weakness, red, lumpy, and itchy rash. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking Cinalist 75mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cinalist 75mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Cinalist 75mg Tablet may cause drowsiness as a common side effect, particularly at the start of treatment. Therefore, if you experience excessive sleepiness, it is recommended not to operate machinery or vehicles.
Can Cinalist 75mg Tablet help with tinnitus?
Yes, Cinalist 75mg Tablet is used to alleviate tinnitus. It addresses a condition where individuals experience a sound produced by their own body rather than from an external source. Tinnitus is often a symptom of underlying health conditions or diseases like Meniere's disease.
How should Cinalist 75mg Tablet be taken for motion sickness?
For adults, the elderly, and children over 12 years old, two tablets of Cinalist 75mg Tablet can be taken two hours before travel to prevent motion sickness. If necessary, one tablet every eight hours during the journey may also be administered. However, for children between 5 and 12 years old, one tablet two hours before travel is sufficient. Additional half a tablet every eight hours during the trip may be given as required.
Does Cinalist 75mg Tablet cause Parkinson's disease?
Cinalist 75mg Tablet can worsen motor function in patients with Parkinson's disease. Therefore, it should not be used by these patients. Although this effect may be reversible, it could persist for several days. It can also induce parkinsonian syndrome in older adults and should therefore be used cautiously.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Cinalist 75mg Tablet?
Overdose of Cinalist 75mg Tablet can result in symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, tremors, uncontrollable muscle spasms, muscle weakness or reduced muscle strength, drowsiness, and decreased consciousness. Young children may also experience seizures. If an accidental overdose occurs, contact your doctor immediately for medical attention.
Can Cinalist 75mg Tablet be taken long term?
No, Cinalist 75mg Tablet should not be used long-term due to potential side effects. It is mainly prescribed for long-term use in older patients with vertigo. Using it without a doctor's guidance can increase the risk of irreversible extrapyramidal adverse effects such as Parkinsonism.
How should I take Cinalist 75mg Tablet?
Dosage and duration are determined by your healthcare provider. Cinalist 75mg Tablet is meant for oral use and should ideally be taken after meals. It can be sucked, chewed, or swallowed whole with water.
Does Cinalist 75mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Cinalist 75mg Tablet may cause weight gain as a common side effect. Consult your doctor if you have concerns about weight changes.
