Diznil 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Strides shasun Ltd
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Diznil 25mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, and Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Diznil 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. Diznil 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Diznil 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Diznil 25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Diznil 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
Diznil 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 Diznil 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 Diznil 25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Diznil 25mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Diznil 25mg Tablet can 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 Diznil 25mg Tablet help with tinnitus symptoms?
Yes, Diznil 25mg Tablet is used to improve tinnitus symptoms. Tinnitus is a condition characterized by hearing sounds generated by the body, rather than external sources, often associated with underlying conditions or diseases like Meniere's disease.
How should I take Diznil 25mg Tablet for motion sickness?
For adults, elderly, and children over 12 years, two tablets can be taken two hours before travel to prevent motion sickness. If necessary, one tablet every eight hours during the journey can be given. Children between 5 and 12 years can take one tablet two hours before travel, with an additional half a tablet every eight hours during the journey if required.
Is Diznil 25mg Tablet suitable for patients with Parkinson's disease?
Diznil 25mg Tablet may exacerbate motor function in patients with Parkinson's disease. Its use should be avoided in these patients, as it can induce a parkinsonian syndrome and is potentially irreversible.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Diznil 25mg Tablet?
An overdose of Diznil 25mg Tablet can cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, tremors, muscle spasms, muscle weakness or reduced strength, drowsiness, or reduced consciousness. Young children may also experience seizures.
Can I take Diznil 25mg Tablet for an extended period?
No, Diznil 25mg Tablet should not be taken for long periods due to its potential side effects. It is mainly used in older patients associated with vertigo and can lead to extrapyramidal adverse effects like Parkinsonism, which may be irreversible.
How should I take Diznil 25mg Tablet?
The dosage and duration of this medication should be taken as advised by your doctor. Diznil 25mg Tablet is for oral use and should preferably be taken after meals.
Can Diznil 25mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Diznil 25mg Tablet may cause weight gain as a common side effect. Consult your doctor for any weight-related concerns.
