Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hilbert Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (20mg) + Dimenhydrinate (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet is used to treat vertigo. It is a combination medicine which acts by relaxing vascular smooth muscles of the blood vessels of the ear and improves the blood circulation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor and preferably at a fixed time each day. Do not skip any doses but if you miss a dose of this medicine take it as soon as you remember. 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. Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg 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
Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cinnarizine and Dimenhydrinate. Cinnarizine is a calcium channel antagonist which works by preventing constriction of the blood vessels of the inner ear. This improves the microcirculation of the ear. Dimenhydrinate is an antiallergic. It blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) that is responsible for light-headedness in vertigo.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid stomach upset. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet can cause drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
Can Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet cause indigestion?
Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet may cause indigestion. However, taking it with or after food can help prevent indigestion. If indigestion persists, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet?
Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet is harmful for patients with hypersensitivity to diphenhydramine or other antihistamines of similar structure, or any of the excipients. Avoid use in patients with glaucoma, seizures, increased intracranial pressure, alcohol abuse, urinary problems, liver or kidney disease. It is also not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
What should I do if I accidentally take too much of this medicine?
Seek immediate medical attention if you accidentally take too much Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet. Symptoms of overdose may include fatigue, dilated pupils, difficulty urinating, dry mouth, flushing, rapid heart rate, sweating, headache, dizziness, shakiness.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at its usual time and quantity. Do not double up on the dosage to make up for a missed dose.
Can I stop taking Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet if I feel well?
You should not stop taking Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet until your doctor instructs you to. If you stop taking the medication earlier than advised, symptoms of vertigo (dizziness and spinning) may reappear.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Dizibert Plus 20mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the accompanying label on storage instructions. Dispose of unused medication according to local guidelines to prevent potential misuse or harm.
