Cygrin 75mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aeon Remedies
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cygrin 75mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, and Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cygrin 75mg 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. Cygrin 75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Sleepiness Nausea Indigestion
Alcohol Warning
Cygrin 75mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cygrin 75mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cygrin 75mg 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
Cygrin 75mg 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 Cygrin 75mg 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 Cygrin 75mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cygrin 75mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Cygrin 75mg Tablet may cause drowsiness as a common side effect, especially at the beginning of treatment. If you experience excessive sleepiness, it is advised to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Can Cygrin 75mg Tablet help with tinnitus?
Yes, Cygrin 75mg Tablet is used for the management of tinnitus. It's important to understand that tinnitus is a condition in which individuals perceive a sound that originates within their own body rather than an external source. It can often be associated with underlying conditions like Meniere’s disease.
How should Cygrin 75mg Tablet be taken for motion sickness?
Two tablets of Cygrin 75mg Tablet can be given two hours before travel to prevent motion sickness in adults, the elderly, and children over 12 years. If necessary, one tablet every eight hours during the journey may be administered. However, children between 5 and 12 years old can take one tablet two hours before travel. An additional half a tablet every eight hours during the journey may also be given as needed.
Does Cygrin 75mg Tablet cause Parkinson’s disease?
Cygrin 75mg Tablet can worsen motor function in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Using this medication is strongly advised to be avoided by these individuals. While its effect may be reversible, it could take several days for symptoms to subside and there is a possibility of inducing a parkinsonian syndrome in elderly patients. Therefore, careful use should be practiced.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Cygrin 75mg Tablet?
Symptoms of an overdose of Cygrin 75mg Tablet include nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, tremors, uncontrolled muscle spasms, muscle weakness or reduced muscle strength, drowsiness, and decreased consciousness. Young children may experience seizures. In case of accidental ingestion of a large number of tablets or if a child takes this medication accidentally, consult your doctor immediately and seek emergency medical attention.
Can Cygrin 75mg Tablet be taken long term?
Cygrin 75mg Tablet is not meant for long-term use due to its potential side effects. It's mainly used for long-term management in older patients related to vertigo, but it should only be taken with doctor’s supervision. Using this medication without medical guidance increases the risk of serious extrapyramidal adverse effects such as Parkinsonism, which could be irreversible.
How should I take Cygrin 75mg Tablet?
The prescribed dosage and duration of this medication should be determined by your doctor. Cygrin 75mg Tablet is designed for oral use and should ideally be taken after meals. The tablets can be sucked, chewed, or swallowed whole with water.
Does Cygrin 75mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Cygrin 75mg Tablet may cause weight gain as a common side effect. Please discuss your weight concerns with your doctor.
