Cinawel 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medrix Labs Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cinawel 25mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, and Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cinawel 25mg 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. Cinawel 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Sleepiness Nausea Indigestion
Alcohol Warning
Cinawel 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cinawel 25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cinawel 25mg 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
Cinawel 25mg 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 Cinawel 25mg 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 Cinawel 25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cinawel 25mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Cinawel 25mg Tablet may cause drowsiness as a common side effect, especially at the start of treatment. Therefore, if you experience excessive sleepiness, it is advisable not to operate heavy machinery or drive.
Can Cinawel 25mg Tablet help with tinnitus?
Yes, Cinawel 25mg Tablet is used for the treatment of tinnitus. Tinnitus is a condition characterized by the perception of sound in the absence of an external source. It is often associated with underlying medical conditions such as Meniere’s disease.
How should Cinawel 25mg Tablet be taken for motion sickness?
Two tablets of Cinawel 25mg Tablet may be taken two hours before travel to prevent motion sickness in adults, elderly individuals, and children over 12 years. If necessary, one tablet every eight hours during the journey can be administered. However, for children aged 5 to 12 years, one tablet two hours before travel is recommended. An additional half a tablet may also be given every eight hours during the trip if required.
Does Cinawel 25mg Tablet cause Parkinson's disease?
Cinawel 25mg Tablet can worsen motor function in patients with Parkinson's disease. Therefore, it should be avoided in such cases. Although, the effect may be reversible, but it can last for several days. Additionally, it might induce a parkinsonian syndrome in older patients and must be used cautiously.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Cinawel 25mg Tablet?
An overdose of Cinawel 25mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, tremors, uncontrollable muscle spasms, muscle weakness or reduced muscle strength, drowsiness, or decreased consciousness. Young children may experience seizures. If accidental ingestion occurs, contact your doctor and seek immediate medical attention.
Can Cinawel 25mg Tablet be taken long term?
No, Cinawel 25mg Tablet should not be taken for long periods due to its potential side effects. It is typically used for long-term treatment of vertigo in older patients. Use without medical supervision may pose an unacceptable risk of extrapyramidal adverse effects like Parkinsonism which can be irreversible.
How should I take Cinawel 25mg Tablet?
Dosage and duration should be determined by your healthcare provider. Cinawel 25mg Tablet is taken orally, preferably after meals. It may be sucked, chewed, or swallowed as a whole with water.
Does Cinawel 25mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Cinawel 25mg Tablet can lead to weight gain as a common side effect. Please consult your doctor for any weight-related concerns.
