Cinnalife 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alienist Pharmaceutical Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cinnalife 25mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, and Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cinnalife 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. Cinnalife 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Cinnalife 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cinnalife 25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cinnalife 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
Cinnalife 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 Cinnalife 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 Cinnalife 25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cinnalife 25mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Cinnalife 25mg Tablet may cause drowsiness as a common side effect, especially when first starting treatment. If excessive sleepiness occurs, it is advisable not to drive or operate machinery.
Can Cinnalife 25mg Tablet help with tinnitus?
Yes, Cinnalife 25mg Tablet is used to manage symptoms of tinnitus. Tinnitus is a condition characterized by the perception of sounds when there is no external sound source. It often arises from underlying medical conditions like Meniere's disease.
How should Cinnalife 25mg Tablet be taken for motion sickness?
Two tablets of Cinnalife 25mg Tablet can be taken two hours before travel to prevent motion sickness in adults, elderly individuals, and children over 12 years old. If necessary, one tablet every eight hours during the journey may be administered. However, children aged 5 to 12 years should take one tablet two hours before travel, and an additional half-tablet every eight hours during the journey can also be taken when needed.
Does Cinnalife 25mg Tablet cause Parkinson's disease?
Cinnalife 25mg Tablet can worsen motor function in individuals with Parkinson's disease. Therefore, its use should be avoided in these patients. While this effect is reversible, it may last several days. It could also induce a parkinsonian syndrome in older patients and should be used cautiously.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Cinnalife 25mg Tablet?
An overdose of Cinnalife 25mg Tablet can cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, tremors, uncontrollable muscle spasms, weakness or a reduction in muscle strength, drowsiness, or reduced consciousness. In young children, seizures may occur. If you accidentally take too many tablets or if a child has ingested this medication unintentionally, seek medical help immediately by contacting your doctor.
Can Cinnalife 25mg Tablet be taken long term?
No, Cinnalife 25mg Tablet should not be taken for prolonged periods due to its potential side effects. It is mainly prescribed for long-term use in older patients with vertigo. Without medical supervision, using this medication for extended periods can pose significant risks of extrapyramidal adverse events like Parkinsonism. These side effects may be irreversible.
How should I take Cinnalife 25mg Tablet?
Dosage and the duration of treatment with Cinnalife 25mg Tablet must be determined by a healthcare professional. It is meant for oral use and it is preferable to take it after meals. You can either suck, chew, or swallow the tablets whole with water.
Does Cinnalife 25mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Cinnalife 25mg Tablet may contribute to weight gain as a common side effect. It is advisable to consult your doctor if you have any concerns about weight gain.