Vertigon 25 MG Tablet

Vertigon 25 MG Tablet a type of anti-histamine drug, is 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, or prevention of, the symptoms of travel sickness.

Side effects experienced while taking Vertigon 25 MG Tablet range from being mild to quite severe. Some possible side effects include dry mouth, sweating, headache, lethargy, skin problems, gastrointestinal irritation, muscle rigidity, hypersensitivity reactions, as well as movement problems, and tremor.

This medicine is also known to increase the risk of having acute and chronic parkinsonism. Overdosing can cause symptoms such as somnolence, hypotonia, coma, vomiting, stupor, and convulsions.

Vertigon 25 MG Tablet should be used with caution in the elderly, women who are pregnant or who are breastfeeding, patients with liver or kidney problems, Parkinson's disease or a blood disorder called acute porphyria.

It should not be used in people who are allergic to this drug or any other ingredient in it, and in children under the age of 5. If you are taking any medicines to cure sleeplessness, anxiety or depression then inform your doctor.

This medication is usually recommended to be taken by mouth, usually three-times daily for balance problems or every 8 hours during travel for travel sickness. Tablets should be taken after meals to avoid stomach upset. Your prescription depends on your gender, age, medical condition, use of certain interacting medicines and response to therapy.

• Motion Sickness

• Vertigo And Vestibular Disorders

• Heart And Blood Vessel Disorder

• Allergy

  This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a known history of allergy to Vertigon 25 MG Tablet or any other component present along with it.

• Depression

  This medicine is not recommended for use if you suffer from depression or any other depressive disorders.

• Porphyria

  This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from a rare genetic condition affecting the blood and the skin.

• Drowsiness

• Weight Gain

• Indigestion

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Stomach Discomfort And Pain

• Excessive Sweating

• Unusual Tiredness And Weakness

• Headache

• Dry Mouth

• Twitching And Unusual Movement Of Muscles

• Yellow Colored Eyes Or Skin

• Excessive Salivation

• Swelling Of Face, Lips, Eyelids, Tongue, Hands And Feet

• Depressed Mood

• Muscle Stiffness

• 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 oral administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor and discuss the benefits and risks associated with the use of this medicine.

• 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. Consult your doctor and discuss the benefits and risks associated with the use of this medicine. It is advised to discontinue breastfeeding while the medicine is being taken.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  This medicine affects the alertness of the patient. Thus patient must avoid driving while taking this medicine.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Limited information is available regarding its use in patients with kidney disease. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Limited information is available regarding its use in patients with liver disease. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Vertigon 25 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Cinwox 25 MG Tablet

  Wockhardt Ltd

• Diziron 25 MG Tablet

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Dizzigo 25 MG Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Stugeron 25 MG Tablet

  Janssen

• Vertiron 25 MG Tablet

  Cipla Ltd

• 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. Symptoms of an overdose may include drowsiness, tiredness, increased heart rate, mild agitation etc.

Vertigon 25 MG Tablet 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

  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 Medicine

  • Amitriptyline: Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and more frequent clinical monitoring of symptoms while using these medicines together. Do not stop the use of any medicine without consulting your doctor.
  • Tramadol: Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may need a dose adjustment and more frequent monitoring to safely use these medicines together.
  • Chlorpromazine: Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may need a dose adjustment and more frequent monitoring to safely use these medicines together.
  • Diazepam: Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may need a dose adjustment and more frequent monitoring to safely use these medicines together.

• Interaction with Disease

  • Parkinson's Disease: This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from Parkinson's disease. It should be used only when the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved with use.
  • Porphyria This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a genetic disorder of the blood and skin (Porphyria). The risk of adverse effects are significantly high and hence your doctor may suggest a suitable alternative.

• Ques : What is Vertigon 25 mg tablet?

  Ans : Vertigon 25 MG Tablet is a medicine that belongs to the category of antihistamine medications. It is used to treat problems associated with the inner ear and the brain. It contains Cinnarizine as an active ingredient. Vertigon 25 MG Tablet works by acting as an antagonist of vasoconstrictive agents, an inhibitor of the vestibular system, and as an H1 histamine antagonist.

• Ques : What is the use of Vertigon 25 mg tablet?

  Ans : Vertigon 25 MG Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like motion sickness, prevention of a migraine, and peripheral circulatory disorders. Besides these, it can also be used to treatment of symptoms of cerebrovascular origin, motion sickness, and ear diseases. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Vertigon 25 MG Tablet to avoid undesirable effects.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Vertigon 25 mg tablet?

  Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Vertigon 25 MG Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects have been observed and not necessarily occur. Some of these side-effects may be serious. These include drowsiness, nausea, lichen ruber planus, weight gain, and gastrointestinal disorders. Apart from these, using this medicine may further lead to epigastric pain, vomiting, fatigue, dizziness, and asthenia. If any of these symptoms occur often or on daily basis, a doctor should be urgently consulted.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Vertigon 25 mg tablet ?

  Ans : Vertigon 25 MG Tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of Vertigon 25 MG Tablet. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects.

• Ques : How long do I need to use vertigon 25 mg tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 to 3 days, before noticing an improvement in the condition. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to use this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use vertigon 25 mg tablet?

  Ans : This medication is generally used twice or thrice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 8 to 12 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use vertigon 25 mg tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken with the food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.