Vertigen Tablet

This medication is composed of Cinnarizine and Dimenhydrinate. It is a type of anti-histamine drug and used to treat balance disorders such as in Ménière's disease, including vertigo, ringing in the ears, nausea and vomiting. Benefits of being on this drug also include relief from the symptoms of travel sickness.

The tablet should be used with caution in women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Patients with liver or kidney problems, Parkinson's disease or a blood disorder called acute porphyria should exercise caution. It should not be used in people who are allergic to this drug or any other ingredient in it.

• Motion Sickness

• Vertigo And Vestibular Disorders

• Heart And Blood Vessel Disorder

• Allergy

• Depression

• Porphyria

• Drowsiness

• Weight Gain

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Stomach Discomfort And Pain

• Unusual Tiredness And Weakness

• Headache

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for 6-8 hours in most cases.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of this medicine can be observed within an hour of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for use by a breastfeeding woman unless absolutely necessary.

• Missed Dose instructions

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose can be skipped.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose with this medicine is suspected.

The drug os an over-the-counter drug that prevents motion sickness. It also has an antimuscarinic effect but is mainly an H1-antagonist. The medicine mainly functions by preventing the stimulation of vestibule and labyrinth thereby suppressing vertigo, vomiting, dizziness and nausea during linear or angular acceleration motions. It works by preventing the relay of repetitive messages from the nerves in the inner ears to the vomiting center in the brain.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Ethanol

  Avoid or limit the uptake of alcohol while using this medicine. It is advised to refrain from driving a vehicle or operating a heavy machinery while taking this medicine.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Skin sensitivity test

  Report the use of this medicine to the doctor before a skin sensitivity test. This medicine may interfere with the procedure and may give false negative results. Use of this medicine should stop at least 4 days before the test is conducted.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Patients suffering from cardiovascular disease, asthma, Parkinson's disease, kidney or liver disease should exercise caution.

• Ques : What is Vertigen Tablet?

  Ans : Vertigen tablet is a medication which has Cinnarizine and Dimenhydrinate as active ingredients present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the release of H1 receptors (chemical messengers) in the brain.

• Ques : What are the uses of Vertigen Tablet?

  Ans : The tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like motion sickness, dizziness, nausea and emesis.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Vertigen Tablet?

  Ans : Drowsiness, asthenia, weight gain, fatigue are possible side effects.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Vertigen Tablet?

  Ans : Vertigen tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.