Versil DM Tablet
Manufacturer
Laclin Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (20mg) + Dimenhydrinate (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Versil DM 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
Versil DM 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. Some common side effects of using this medication are dryness of mouth and stomach pain. To overcome dryness it is advised to drink more water always carry sugar candy or maintain oral hygiene. It can cause dizziness and sleepiness as well. So do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Usually it is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking the medicine. Before taking this medicine it is better to inform your doctor if you are suffering from peptic ulcer 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. Versil DM Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Versil DM Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Versil DM Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Versil DM 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
Versil DM 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. Take it 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. 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 Versil DM Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Versil DM Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Versil DM 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 Versil DM Tablet cause indigestion?
Versil DM Tablet may cause indigestion. However, taking it with or after food can prevent indigestion. If indigestion persists, talk to your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Versil DM Tablet?
Versil DM Tablet is harmful for patients with hypersensitivity to diphenhydramine or other antihistamines of similar structure, or to any of the excipients. Versil DM Tablet should be avoided in patients with glaucoma, fits, increased intracranial pressure, alcohol abuse, urinary issues, liver or kidney disease. It's also not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
What if I accidentally take too much of this medicine?
Seek immediate medical attention in case of accidental overdose. Symptoms of an overdose may include tiredness, pupil dilation, inability to urinate, dry mouth, flushing, a rapid heart rate, sweating, headache, dizziness and shakiness.
What if I miss a dose of Versil DM Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Versil DM Tablet, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at its usual time and quantity. You should not double dose to make up for a missed dose.
Can I stop taking Versil DM Tablet if I feel well?
You should not discontinue using Versil DM Tablet until your doctor has directed you to do so. If you stop taking the medication prematurely, symptoms of vertigo (dizziness and spinning) may reappear.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Versil DM Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label regarding storage conditions. Do not dispose of unused medication down the drain or into the environment.
