Kvert 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kivi Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kvert 25mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, and Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Kvert 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. Before taking this medicine, it is better to inform your doctor if you are suffering from peptic ulcers, asthma, or low blood pressure. You must inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines regularly, as it may affect the way this medicine works for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
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. Kvert 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Kvert 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. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Kvert 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 Kvert 25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Kvert 25mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Kvert 25mg Tablet may cause drowsiness as a common side effect, especially at the start of treatment. Therefore, if you develop excessive sleepiness, it is advisable not to drive or use heavy machinery.
Can Kvert 25mg Tablet help with tinnitus?
Yes, Kvert 25mg Tablet is used to improve tinnitus, a condition in which patients hear a sound generated by their body rather than an outside source. It is usually a symptom of an underlying condition or disease, such as Miniere's disease.
How should Kvert 25mg Tablet be taken for motion sickness?
For motion sickness, two tablets of Kvert 25mg Tablet can be given two hours before travel to adults, elderly, and children over 12 years. 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 needed.
Can Kvert 25mg Tablet worsen Parkinson's disease?
Kvert 25mg Tablet can aggravate motor function in patients with Parkinson's disease. Use of Kvert 25mg Tablet should be avoided in these patients, as it may induce a parkinsonian syndrome in relatively older patients and cause reversible but potentially long-lasting effects.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Kvert 25mg Tablet?
An overdose of Kvert 25mg Tablet can cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, tremors, uncontrollable muscle spasms, muscle weakness or reduced muscle strength, drowsiness, or reduced consciousness. Young children may also experience seizures. If you accidentally take too many tablets or if a young child takes this medicine by accident, inform your doctor and seek immediate medical help.
Should Kvert 25mg Tablet be taken long term?
No, Kvert 25mg Tablet should not be taken long term due to its potential side effects. It is mainly used for long-term treatment in older patients associated with vertigo. Using it without a doctor's supervision can put them at an unacceptable risk of extrapyramidal adverse effects, which may include irreversible Parkinsonism.
How should I take Kvert 25mg Tablet?
The dosage and duration of this medication should be taken as advised by your doctor. Kvert 25mg Tablet is meant for oral use and should preferably be taken after meals. The tablets may be sucked, chewed, or swallowed as a whole with water.
Does Kvert 25mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Kvert 25mg Tablet may cause weight gain as a common side effect. Consult your doctor for any weight-related concerns.
