Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Propel Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (20mg) + Dimenhydrinate (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Verzitac 20mg/40mg 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
Verzitac 20mg/40mg 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.
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. Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Verzitac 20mg/40mg 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. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. 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 Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
Can Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet cause indigestion?
Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet may cause indigestion. Taking it with or after food can help prevent indigestion. If indigestion persists, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet?
Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet is harmful for patients with hypersensitivity to the active substances, diphenhydramine or other antihistamines of similar structure or to any of the excipients. It should be avoided in patients with glaucoma, fits, increased intracranial pressure, alcohol abuse, urinary problems, liver or kidney disease. During pregnancy and breastfeeding, Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet is also not recommended.
What if I accidentally take too much of this medicine?
Seek immediate medical attention in case of accidental overdose. Symptoms may include tiredness, pupil dilation, difficulty urinating, dry mouth, flushing, fast heart rate, sweating, headache, dizziness, and shakiness.
What if I miss a dose of Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at its usual time and quantity. Do not take an extra dose to compensate for the missed one.
Can I stop taking Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet if I feel well?
You should not stop taking Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet until your doctor advises you to do so. If you stop the medication earlier than instructed, vertigo symptoms (dizziness and spinning) may reappear.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Verzitac 20mg/40mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store according to the instructions on the pack or label. If you have leftover medication, do not dispose of it down the drain. Ensure that the medication is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
