Vertizine 75mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Marc Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vertizine 75mg Tablet is used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, or Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Vertizine 75mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as antihistamines. It is used to treat motion sickness (nausea due to motion, especially while traveling in a moving vehicle), vertigo (spinning sensation or dizziness), or Meniere's disease (problems with balance).
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. Vertizine 75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Vertizine 75mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Vertizine 75mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Vertizine 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
Vertizine 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 Vertizine 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 Vertizine 75mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Vertizine 75mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Vertizine 75mg Tablet may cause drowsiness as a common side effect, especially in the beginning of treatment. Excessive sleepiness should be avoided and it is recommended not to drive or operate machinery if experienced.
Can Vertizine 75mg Tablet help with tinnitus?
Yes, Vertizine 75mg Tablet is prescribed for tinnitus treatment. It is a condition where the patient experiences hearing an internal sound rather than an external one. This is usually related to underlying medical conditions such as Meniere's disease.
How should Vertizine 75mg Tablet be taken for motion sickness?
For adults, elderly, and children over 12 years old, two tablets of Vertizine 75mg Tablet are recommended to be taken two hours before travel to prevent motion sickness. If needed, one tablet every eight hours during the journey may also be given. However, for children aged 5-12, taking one tablet two hours before travel is appropriate. Additionally, half a tablet can be given every eight hours when necessary during the trip.
Does Vertizine 75mg Tablet cause Parkinson's disease?
Vertizine 75mg Tablet may worsen motor function in individuals with Parkinson's disease. It is important to avoid use in this group and consult a doctor if there are any concerns.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Vertizine 75mg Tablet?
Overdose of Vertizine 75mg Tablet may lead to nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, tremors, uncontrollable muscle spasms, muscle weakness or reduced strength, drowsiness, and decreased consciousness. In young children, seizures can also occur. If you take too many tablets accidentally or a child has taken this medicine by mistake, immediately contact your doctor for medical assistance.
Can Vertizine 75mg Tablet be taken long term?
No, Vertizine 75mg Tablet should not be taken long-term due to potential side effects. It is mostly used in older patients with vertigo and only under the supervision of a doctor.
How should I take Vertizine 75mg Tablet?
The dosage and duration of this medication should be determined by your doctor. Vertizine 75mg Tablet is meant for oral use, preferably taken after meals. It can be sucked, chewed, or swallowed whole with water.
Does Vertizine 75mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Vertizine 75mg Tablet may contribute to weight gain as a common side effect. Consult your doctor regarding any weight-related concerns.
