SEZIN 25MG TABLET
Manufacturer
Zee Laboratories
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
SEZIN 25MG TABLET belongs to a class of medicines known as antihistamines. It is used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, or Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
SEZIN 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. SEZIN 25MG TABLET is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Sleepiness Nausea Indigestion
Alcohol Warning
SEZIN 25MG TABLET may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of SEZIN 25MG TABLET during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
SEZIN 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
SEZIN 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 SEZIN 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 SEZIN 25MG TABLET without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
How likely is it that SEZIN 25MG TABLET will cause drowsiness, especially at the start of treatment?
SEZIN 25MG TABLET may cause excessive sleepiness as a common side effect, particularly when first using the medication. To minimize this risk, it's recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery if you experience severe drowsiness.
Can SEZIN 25MG TABLET help alleviate tinnitus symptoms?
Yes, SEZIN 25MG TABLET is used to improve tinnitus, which is a condition where individuals hear sounds generated by their body rather than an external source. This symptom can be associated with underlying conditions or diseases such as Meniere's disease.
How should adults and children over 12 take SEZIN 25MG TABLET for motion sickness prevention?
For adults, the elderly, and children above 12 years old, two tablets of SEZIN 25MG TABLET can be taken two hours before travel to prevent motion sickness. If needed, an additional tablet every eight hours during the journey may also be given. For children between 5 and 12 years old, one tablet should be taken two hours before travel; if required, a half-tablet every eight hours during the journey can be added.
Should patients with Parkinson’s disease take SEZIN 25MG TABLET?
SEZIN 25MG TABLET may worsen motor function in individuals with Parkinson's disease. It is advisable to avoid using this medication in these patients, as it could potentially cause a reversible but long-lasting impact on their condition or even induce parkinsonian syndrome in older patients.
What symptoms should I be aware of if I accidentally take too much SEZIN 25MG TABLET?
An overdose of SEZIN 25MG TABLET can lead to side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, tremors, uncontrollable muscle spasms, muscle weakness or reduced strength, drowsiness, or decreased consciousness. In young children, seizures may also occur. If you accidentally take too many tablets or if a child takes this medication by mistake, consult your doctor and seek immediate medical attention.
Is it safe to use SEZIN 25MG TABLET for long periods?
No, SEZIN 25MG TABLET should not be taken for extended durations. It is mainly used in older patients associated with vertigo on a short-term basis. Using this medication without medical supervision may expose patients to unacceptable risks of extrapyramidal adverse effects, which can include irreversible Parkinsonism.
How should I take SEZIN 25MG TABLET?
SEZIN 25MG TABLET is intended for oral use and should be taken as directed by your doctor. It's recommended to take the medication after meals. You may suck, chew, or swallow the tablet whole with water.
Can SEZIN 25MG TABLET lead to weight gain?
Yes, SEZIN 25MG TABLET may cause weight gain as a common side effect. Consult your doctor if you experience any weight-related concerns.