Sufi 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Med Manor Organics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sufi 25mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, and Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sufi 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. Sufi 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Sleepiness Nausea Indigestion
Alcohol Warning
Sufi 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Sufi 25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Sufi 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
Sufi 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 Sufi 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 Sufi 25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the potential side effects of taking Sufi 25mg Tablet?
Sufi 25mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, especially at the start of treatment. It is advisable to avoid driving or using heavy machinery if you experience excessive sleepiness.
Can Sufi 25mg Tablet help with tinnitus?
Yes, Sufi 25mg Tablet can be used to improve symptoms of tinnitus, which is a condition where patients hear sounds generated by their body rather than an outside source. This may be related to underlying conditions or diseases such as Meniere's disease.
How should I take Sufi 25mg Tablet for motion sickness?
For adults, the elderly, and children over 12 years, two tablets can be taken two hours before travel. If necessary, one tablet every eight hours during the journey can also be given. For children between 5 and 12 years, one tablet can be taken two hours before travel, with an additional half a tablet every eight hours during the journey if required.
Is it safe for patients with Parkinson's disease to take Sufi 25mg Tablet?
Sufi 25mg Tablet may aggravate motor function in patients with Parkinson's disease. Use of this medication should be avoided in these patients, as it can induce a parkinsonian syndrome in relatively old patients and cause reversible effects lasting for several days.
What symptoms might occur if I take too much Sufi 25mg Tablet?
An overdose of Sufi 25mg Tablet can lead to symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, tremors, muscle spasms, muscle weakness or reduced strength, drowsiness, or reduced consciousness. In young children, seizures may occur. 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.
Can Sufi 25mg Tablet be taken for long periods?
No, Sufi 25mg Tablet should not be used for extended periods due to potential side effects. It is primarily used in older patients with vertigo. Using it without a doctor's supervision can pose an unacceptable risk of extrapyramidal adverse effects, which may include irreversible Parkinsonism.
How should I take Sufi 25mg Tablet?
The dosage and duration of this medication should be taken as advised by your doctor. Sufi 25mg Tablet is meant for oral use and should preferably be taken after meals. The tablets can be sucked, chewed, or swallowed whole with water.
Does taking Sufi 25mg Tablet lead to weight gain?
Yes, Sufi 25mg Tablet may cause weight gain as a common side effect. Consult your doctor for any weight-related concerns.
