Cinnifit 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Galpha Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cinnifit 25mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, and Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cinnifit 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. Cinnifit 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Cinnifit 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cinnifit 25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cinnifit 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
Cinnifit 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 Cinnifit 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 Cinnifit 25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the potential drowsiness effects of taking Cinnifit 25mg Tablet?
Cinnifit 25mg Tablet may cause excessive sleepiness, especially at the start of treatment. It is essential to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience this side effect.
Can Cinnifit 25mg Tablet help alleviate symptoms of tinnitus?
Yes, Cinnifit 25mg Tablet can be used to improve symptoms of tinnitus, which is a condition characterized by hearing sounds generated within the body rather than external sources. Tinnitus is often associated with underlying conditions or diseases such as Meniere's disease.
How should I take Cinnifit 25mg Tablet for motion sickness prevention?
For adults, elderly individuals, and children over 12 years, two tablets can be taken two hours before travel to prevent motion sickness. If needed, one tablet every eight hours during the journey may also be given. For children between 5-12 years, one tablet should be taken two hours before travel, with an additional half-tablet every eight hours during the journey when required.
Is Cinnifit 25mg Tablet safe for patients with Parkinson's disease?
Cinnifit 25mg Tablet may aggravate motor function in patients with Parkinson's disease and should be avoided. This effect is typically reversible but can last several days. Additionally, the medication may induce a parkinsonian syndrome in older patients, so it should be used cautiously.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Cinnifit 25mg Tablet?
An overdose can cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, tremors, muscle spasms, muscle weakness, drowsiness, or reduced consciousness. Young children may experience seizures if they accidentally take too many tablets. Seek immediate medical attention and inform your doctor.
Should I take Cinnifit 25mg Tablet for an extended period?
No, it is not recommended to take Cinnifit 25mg Tablet long-term due to potential side effects. It may be used in older patients associated with vertigo under a doctor's supervision. Taking the medication without proper guidance can increase the risk of adverse effects like Parkinsonism, which might be irreversible.
How should I administer Cinnifit 25mg Tablet?
The dosage and duration should be taken as advised by your doctor. Cinnifit 25mg Tablet is intended for oral use and should preferably be taken after meals. The tablets can be sucked, chewed, or swallowed whole with water.
Can I gain weight from taking Cinnifit 25mg Tablet?
Yes, Cinnifit 25mg Tablet may cause weight gain as a common side effect. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns related to weight gain.
