Cinz 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Gen-Biotec Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cinz 25mg Tablet is used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, or Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cinz 25mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness (nausea due to motion, especially while traveling in a moving vehicle), vertigo (spinning sensation or dizziness), or Meniere's disease (problems with balance). It 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.
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. Cinz 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Cinz 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cinz 25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cinz 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
Cinz 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 Cinz 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 Cinz 25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
How likely is drowsiness to occur when taking Cinz 25mg Tablet?
Drowsiness is a common side effect of Cinz 25mg Tablet, especially at the start of treatment. If you experience excessive sleepiness, it's recommended that you avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Can Cinz 25mg Tablet help alleviate tinnitus symptoms?
Yes, Cinz 25mg Tablet is used to treat tinnitus, a condition characterized by hearing sounds generated within the body rather than external sources. Tinnitus is often a symptom of an underlying condition or disease, such as Meniere's disease.
How should I take Cinz 25mg Tablet for motion sickness prevention?
For adults, the elderly, and children over 12 years old, two tablets can be taken two hours before travel. If needed, one tablet every eight hours during the journey can also be given. Children between 5 and 12 years old should take one tablet two hours prior to travel, with an additional half a tablet every eight hours during the journey as required.
Can Cinz 25mg Tablet exacerbate Parkinson’s disease symptoms?
Cinz 25mg Tablet can worsen motor function in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Use of this medication should be avoided in these individuals, as it may induce a parkinsonian syndrome in relatively older patients and cause reversible effects lasting for several days.
What are the potential consequences of an overdose of Cinz 25mg Tablet?
An overdose can result in symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, tremors, uncontrollable muscle spasms, muscle weakness or reduced strength, drowsiness, or reduced consciousness. Young children may also experience seizures.
Is long-term use of Cinz 25mg Tablet advisable?
No, Cinz 25mg Tablet should not be taken for extended periods due to its potential side effects. It's mainly used in older patients associated with vertigo. Taking it without medical supervision can put them at risk of irreversible extrapyramidal adverse effects, such as Parkinsonism.
How should I take Cinz 25mg Tablet?
The dosage and duration of this medication should be followed according to the doctor's advice. It is meant for oral use and preferably taken after meals. The tablets may be sucked, chewed, or swallowed whole with water.
Can Cinz 25mg Tablet cause weight gain as a side effect?
Yes, Cinz 25mg Tablet may lead to weight gain as a common side effect. Consult your doctor for any weight-related concerns.