Cinnarizin
Cinnarizine is a medication commonly used to alleviate symptoms of motion sickness and vertigo. Available in tablet form, it works by reducing the activity in the vestibular system, helping to manage balance disorders. Cinnarizine is also beneficial for individuals experiencing nausea and vomiting associated with these conditions. It can improve blood flow to the brain, which may help prevent migraines. Regular use as directed can significantly enhance quality of life for those prone to travel sickness or vestibular issues. Always follow dosage instructions as recommended for optimal results.Active substance:
CinnarizinePharmachologic effect:
Cinnarizine is a selective calcium channel blocker with antihistamine properties. It improves cerebral blood flow by reducing blood viscosity and increasing red blood cell flexibility, which enhances oxygen delivery to tissues. It also has vasodilatory effects, particularly on peripheral blood vessels.Indications:
- Peripheral and cerebral vascular disorders
- Vertigo and vestibular disorders
- Motion sickness
- Migraine prophylaxis
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to cinnarizine or any of the excipients
- Parkinson's disease
- Severe renal or hepatic impairment
- Pregnancy and lactation
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Drowsiness, Gastrointestinal disturbances, Weight gain, Headache, Dry mouth, Increased sweating, Allergic skin reactions
Dosing and Administration:
For adults, the recommended dose is 25-75 mg taken orally 1 to 3 times daily. For motion sickness, 25 mg should be taken 2 hours before travel and then every 8 hours during the journey if necessary. Dosage should be adjusted according to the patient's response and tolerance.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Cinnarizin
in Cyrillic : Циннаризин
SUBSTANCE
Cinnarizine
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
In Stock
available pack options :
| 25mg x 50 tablets | $8.50 |
