Cinozine 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Invent Biotech
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cinozine 25mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, and Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cinozine 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. Cinozine 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Sleepiness Nausea Indigestion
Alcohol Warning
Cinozine 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cinozine 25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cinozine 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
Cinozine 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 Cinozine 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 Cinozine 25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cinozine 25mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Cinozine 25mg Tablet can cause drowsiness as a common side effect, especially at the beginning of treatment. It is important to avoid driving or operating machinery if excessive sleepiness occurs.
Can Cinozine 25mg Tablet help with tinnitus?
Yes, Cinozine 25mg Tablet is used for treating tinnitus (the perception of sound from the body itself). It can be beneficial for patients experiencing this symptom. Tinnitus often results from underlying medical conditions or diseases such as Meniere's disease.
How should Cinozine 25mg Tablet be taken for motion sickness?
For adults, the elderly, and children over 12 years old, two tablets of Cinozine 25mg Tablet should be taken two hours before travel to prevent motion sickness. For children aged 5-12 years, one tablet may be taken two hours before travel, along with an additional half tablet every eight hours during the journey if necessary. For children under 5 years old, it's recommended to use a different method of managing motion sickness.
Does Cinozine 25mg Tablet cause Parkinson’s disease?
Cinozine 25mg Tablet can worsen motor function in patients with Parkinson's disease. Therefore, it should be avoided in these individuals. While its effect may be reversible, it might induce a parkinsonian syndrome in older patients and therefore requires careful use.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Cinozine 25mg Tablet?
Overdosing on Cinozine 25mg Tablet can cause various side effects, including nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, tremors, uncontrolled muscle spasms, muscle weakness or reduced muscle strength, drowsiness, and reduced consciousness. In rare cases, it may lead to seizures in young children. Seek immediate medical attention if you suspect an overdose.
Can Cinozine 25mg Tablet be taken long term?
Long-term use of Cinozine 25mg Tablet is not recommended as it can lead to potential side effects. It's mainly used for long-term treatment in older patients suffering from vertigo. Using it without a doctor's supervision may put them at an unacceptable risk of extrapyramidal adverse effects, such as Parkinsonism, which might be irreversible.
How should I take Cinozine 25mg Tablet?
Cinozine 25mg Tablet dosage and duration should always be determined by a doctor. It's meant for oral use and taken after meals for optimal absorption. Tablets can be sucked, chewed, or swallowed whole with water.
Does Cinozine 25mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, some patients may experience weight gain as a side effect of Cinozine 25mg Tablet. It's important to discuss any weight-related concerns with your doctor.