Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sycap Pharma
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (20mg) + Dimenhydrinate (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vestizin CD 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
Vestizin CD 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. Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Vestizin CD 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. 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 Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet without talking to your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet can cause drowsiness. To ensure your safety, avoid engaging in activities that require attention and coordination, such as driving, operating heavy machinery, or working at heights, until you know how this medicine affects you.
Can Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet cause indigestion?
Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet may cause indigestion. To minimize this risk, take the medicine with or after food. If indigestion persists, consult your doctor for guidance.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet?
Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to the active substances, diphenhydramine or other antihistamines of similar structure, or to any of the excipients. Additionally, it is not recommended for patients with glaucoma, seizures, increased intracranial pressure, alcohol abuse, urinary issues, liver or kidney disease. It is also not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you have any of these conditions.
What if I accidentally take too much of this medicine?
In case of an overdose, seek immediate medical attention at the nearest emergency department. Symptoms of an overdose may include drowsiness, dilated pupils, difficulty urinating, dry mouth, flushing, rapid heartbeat, sweating, headache, dizziness, and shakiness.
What if I miss a dose of Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose as scheduled. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns about your medication regimen.
Can I stop taking Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet if I feel well?
Do not stop taking Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to a recurrence of symptoms, including vertigo (dizziness and spinning). Follow your doctor's instructions for discontinuing the medication.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet?
Store Vestizin CD 20mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
