Zivert 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alna Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zivert 25mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, and Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zivert 25mg 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. Some common side effects of this medication are sleepiness, nausea, and indigestion. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. It may also cause weight gain and to prevent it you can eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly.
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. Zivert 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Sleepiness Nausea Indigestion
Alcohol Warning
Zivert 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Zivert 25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Zivert 25mg 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
Zivert 25mg 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 Zivert 25mg 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 Zivert 25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Zivert 25mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Zivert 25mg Tablet can cause drowsiness or excessive sleepiness, especially when starting treatment. As a precaution, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience this side effect.
Can Zivert 25mg Tablet help with tinnitus?
Yes, Zivert 25mg Tablet is used to alleviate symptoms of tinnitus, which is the perception of a sound that originates from within the body rather than an external source. This condition often accompanies underlying diseases or disorders, such as Meniere's disease.
How should Zivert 25mg Tablet be taken for motion sickness?
For adults and children over 12 years, two tablets can be given two hours before traveling to prevent motion sickness. If needed, one tablet every eight hours during the journey may also be given. For children between 5 and 12 years, one tablet two hours before travel is recommended, with an additional half a tablet every eight hours during the journey as necessary.
Does Zivert 25mg Tablet cause Parkinson’s disease?
Zivert 25mg Tablet can worsen motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease. It is advisable to avoid using this medication in such cases, as it may induce a parkinsonian syndrome or exacerbate existing conditions. The effects of this medication on Parkinson's disease are generally reversible but may last for several days.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Zivert 25mg Tablet?
An accidental overdose of Zivert 25mg Tablet can cause a range of symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, tremors, muscle spasms, muscle weakness or reduced strength, drowsiness, and in extreme cases, reduced consciousness. Children may also experience seizures if they ingest too much of this medication. If you suspect an overdose, contact your doctor immediately for medical assistance.
Can Zivert 25mg Tablet be taken long term?
No, it is not recommended to take Zivert 25mg Tablet for a prolonged period due to its potential side effects. This medication should only be used as directed by your doctor, and under their supervision to minimize risks associated with long-term use.
How should I take Zivert 25mg Tablet?
The dosage and duration of this medication should be followed strictly according to the advice provided by your doctor. Zivert 25mg Tablet is intended for oral consumption, preferably taken after meals. The tablets can either be sucked, chewed, or swallowed whole with water.
Does Zivert 25mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Zivert 25mg Tablet may lead to weight gain as a common side effect. If you experience any concerns related to your weight, consult your doctor for personalized advice and guidance.
