Cinnarizine is a medicine used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting.
cinnarizine
This medication is indicated in cerebral and peripheral disorders: prevention and maintanence therapy for symptoms of cerebral vascular spams (brain blood vessel narrows), vascular spams, arteriosclerosis (thickened blood vessel) such as dizziness, vomiting, nausea, vascular headache, intermittent claudication (muscle pain). Raynaud's disease (blood vessel disorder). Preventation and maintanence of motion sickness.
Contradications
This medication is contraindicated in patients with Porphyria (Liver disorders).
Side effects
GI upset, drowsiness, headache rarely, dry mouth, sweating and allergic reactions.
Expert Advice
Indications:
This medication is indicated in cerebral and peripheral disorders: prevention and maintanence therapy for symptoms of cerebral vascular spams (brain blood vessel narrows), vascular spams, arteriosclerosis (thickened blood vessel) such as dizziness, vomiting, nausea, vascular headache, intermittent claudication (muscle pain). Raynaud's disease (blood vessel disorder). Preventation and maintanence of motion sickness.
Pregnancy:
This medication is contraindicated in pregnancy.
Lactation:
This medication is contraindicated or not recommended in lactating females.
Contraindications:
This medication is contraindicated in patients with Porphyria (Liver disorders).
Precautions:
Parkinson's disease (brain disorder).
Adverse effects:
GI upset, drowsiness, headache rarely, dry mouth, sweating and allergic reactions.
FAQs
What is Cinnarizine?
What are the uses of Cinnarizine?
This medication is used for treating vertigo (spinning of head) and related symptoms, nausea and vomiting, and motion sickness.
How to store Cinnarizine?
Please store this medicine at room temperature (18-25 Celsius). Keep medicine away from excessive light, moisture, and children. Please do not flush medicines down the toilet. Please read the leaflet provided with the medicine for further storage guidance.
What are the precautions for taking Cinnarizine?
Following are the precautions for use of this medicine: • Do not use or discontinue this medicine if you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine • You may feel drowsy after taking this medicine therefore avoid work requiring alertness e.g. driving Please consult your health care provider before using this medicine.
Does Cinnarizine have any effect on pregnancy and lactation?
This medicine should not used during pregnancy. Consult your healthcare provider for further guidance. The effects of this medicine in lactating mothers are unknown. Consult your health care provider before use of this medicine.
Important notes for use of Cinnarizine.
• Please do not use this medicine unless it is prescribed to you by your health care provider. • Please immediately inform doctor in case of any adverse effects of this medicine. • Please do not share this medicine with anyone.
Medicines containing cinnarizine
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