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V Gon is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Motion Sickness. The alternative uses of V Gon have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of V Gon. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of V Gon include Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting, Weight gain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of V Gon as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of V Gon normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that V Gon has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to V Gon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on V Gon contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for V Gon have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for V Gon, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
V Gon is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of V Gon safe for pregnant women?
V Gon can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking V Gon right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of V Gon safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of V Gon. If you see any side effects, stop taking V Gon immediately and talk to your doctor. Take V Gon again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of V Gon on the Kidneys?
V Gon has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of V Gon on the Liver?
Side effects of V Gon rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of V Gon on the Heart?
V Gon is completely safe for the heart.
V Gon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take V Gon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this V Gon habit forming or addictive?
V Gon does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking V Gon, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as V Gon can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume V Gon only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, V Gon is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and V Gon
It is safe to take V Gon with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and V Gon
Taking V Gon with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, V Gon 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.
V Gon 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.
Take V Gon as advised by your doctor. V Gon has to be taken after meals for better outcomes because the presence of food promotes the absorption of this drug from the stomach.
No, V Gon 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.
V Gon is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 663-664