CINNABLOC Cinnarizine Capsule 75 mg
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DESCRIPTION
CINNABLOC Cinnarizine Capsule contains cinnarizine, an antihistamine with anti vertigo and anti motion sickness properties. It works by reducing stimulation of the vestibular apparatus in the inner ear and improving blood flow, thereby helping control balance disorders, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting related to vestibular disturbances.
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USES
• Prevention and treatment of motion sickness
• Relief of vertigo and dizziness
• Management of balance disorders due to inner ear conditions
• Reduction of nausea and vomiting associated with vestibular disorders
• Adjunct treatment in Ménière’s disease
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DOSAGE
Use as directed by a physician.
• Motion sickness:
1 capsule (75 mg) taken 2 hours before travel; may be repeated every 8 hours if needed
• Vertigo and balance disorders:
1 capsule once to twice daily, or as prescribed
Capsules should be swallowed whole with water, preferably after meals.
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PRECAUTIONS
• May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected
• Avoid alcohol, as it may enhance sedative effects
• Use with caution in elderly patients and those with Parkinson’s disease
• Use with caution in patients with liver impairment
• Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Discontinue use and seek medical advice if symptoms persist or worsen
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SIDE EFFECTS
• Drowsiness or sedation
• Dry mouth
• Headache
• Gastrointestinal discomfort
• Weight gain with prolonged use
• Rare: extrapyramidal symptoms with long term therapy
Side effects are generally mild and dose related.
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STORAGE
• Store below 30 °C
• Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
• Keep container tightly closed
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use beyond the expiration date