Cinzine 25 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cinzine Information

Cinzine is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Motion Sickness. Secondary and off-label uses of Cinzine have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Cinzine depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Cinzine are Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting, Weight gain. Some other side effects of Cinzine have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Cinzine go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cinzine is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Cinzine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cinzine related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cinzine contraindications section.

Additionally, Cinzine may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Cinzine is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Cinzine Benefits & Uses
Cinzine Dosage & How to Take
Cinzine Side Effects
Cinzine Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cinzine with Other Drugs
Cinzine Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cinzine
Cinzine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cinzine Benefits & Uses

Cinzine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Motion Sickness

Other Benefits

Vertigo
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Cinzine Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Motion Sickness Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: take dose 2 hour before beginning the journey
Geriatric	Disease: Motion Sickness Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: take dose 2 hour before beginning the journey
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Motion Sickness Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: take dose 2 hour before beginning the journey

Cinzine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cinzine is used -

Common

Drowsiness
Nausea or vomiting
Weight gain
Dyspepsia

Cinzine Related Warnings

Is the use of Cinzine safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cinzine. It is best to stop taking Cinzine immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Cinzine safe during breastfeeding?

Cinzine can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cinzine on the Kidneys?

Cinzine rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cinzine on the Liver?

Cinzine may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cinzine on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Cinzine for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cinzine with Other Drugs

Cinzine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Cinzine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cinzine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Porphyria

Frequently asked Questions about Cinzine

Is this Cinzine habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cinzine is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Cinzine, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cinzine can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Cinzine only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Cinzine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Cinzine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cinzine

Taking Cinzine with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cinzine

Taking alcohol with Cinzine can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cinzine

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cinzine on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Cinzine should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing of this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Cinzine help tinnitus?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cinzine helpful in treating tinnitus (ringing in the ear) in patients with Meniere’s disease. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised not to take this drug without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Cinzine an antibiotic?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Cinzine is not an antibiotic. It is a piperazine derivative which belongs to the class of drugs known as antihistamine. It is mainly used for vertigo, nausea, and vomiting associated with motion sickness.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Cinzine work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Cinzine contains cinnarizine. It exerts its anti-emetic effect by binding to and blocking the muscarinic and histamine receptors in the vomiting center of the central nervous system (CNS). This blocks the activation of the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) which prevents as well as reduces nausea and vomiting. It also has calcium channel blocking properties.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cinzine be bought over the counter?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, you cannot buy Cinzine over-the-counter because it is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you cannot buy it directly from the pharmacy.