Verticin 75mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Acto Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Verticin 75mg Tablet is used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, or Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Verticin 75mg 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.
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. Verticin 75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Verticin 75mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Verticin 75mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Verticin 75mg 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
Verticin 75mg 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 Verticin 75mg 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 Verticin 75mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Verticin 75mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Verticin 75mg 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 Verticin 75mg Tablet help with tinnitus?
Yes, Verticin 75mg 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 I take Verticin 75mg Tablet for motion sickness?
For adults, elderly, and children over 12 years, take two tablets of Verticin 75mg Tablet two hours before travel to prevent motion sickness. If necessary, take one tablet every eight hours during the journey. For children between 5 and 12 years, take one tablet two hours before travel, and an additional half a tablet every eight hours during the journey when required.
Can Verticin 75mg Tablet cause Parkinson's disease?
Verticin 75mg Tablet can aggravate motor function in patients with Parkinson's disease. Use of Verticin 75mg Tablet should be avoided in these patients, as it may induce a parkinsonian syndrome in relatively old patients and may last for several days. However, this effect is reversible.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Verticin 75mg Tablet?
An overdose of Verticin 75mg Tablet can cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, 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.
Can Verticin 75mg Tablet be taken long term?
No, Verticin 75mg Tablet should not be taken for long-term use due to its potential side effects. It is mainly used for long-term treatment in older patients associated with vertigo. Using it without the doctor's supervision can put them at an unacceptable risk of extrapyramidal adverse effects, which may include Parkinsonism, which may be irreversible.
How should I take Verticin 75mg Tablet?
Take Verticin 75mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. It 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 Verticin 75mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Verticin 75mg Tablet may cause weight gain as a common side effect. Consult your doctor for any weight-related concerns.