Stugeron Forte Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Stugeron Forte Tablet Information

Stugeron Forte Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Motion Sickness are some of its major therapeutic uses. Stugeron Forte Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Stugeron Forte Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Stugeron Forte Tablet include Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting, Weight gain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Stugeron Forte Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Stugeron Forte Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Stugeron Forte Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Stugeron Forte Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Stugeron Forte Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Stugeron Forte Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Stugeron Forte Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Stugeron Forte Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Stugeron Benefits & Uses
Stugeron Dosage & How to Take
Stugeron Side Effects
Stugeron Related Warnings
Stugeron Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Stugeron
Stugeron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Stugeron Forte Tablet Benefits & Uses

Stugeron Forte Tablet 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)

Stugeron Forte Tablet 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

Stugeron Forte Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Stugeron Forte Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Stugeron may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Stugeron, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Stugeron Forte Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Stugeron. Immediately discontinue Stugeron if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Stugeron Forte Tablet on the Kidneys?

Stugeron has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Stugeron Forte Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Stugeron on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Stugeron Forte Tablet on the Heart?

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

Safe

Stugeron Forte Tablet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Porphyria

Frequently asked Questions about Stugeron Forte Tablet

Is this Stugeron Forte Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Stugeron Forte Tablet.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Stugeron Forte Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Stugeron Forte Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Stugeron Forte Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Stugeron Forte Tablet

It is safe to take Stugeron Forte Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Stugeron Forte Tablet

Taking Stugeron Forte Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Stugeron Forte Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Stugeron cause stomach discomfort?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Stugeron may cause stomach discomfort such as pain in the stomach (abdomen). It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive stomach discomfort after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Stugeron be bought over the counter?

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

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

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Stugeron?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Stugeron is a brand name of cinnarizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the group of medicine called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is also known as an antiemetic and anti-vertigo agent. Stugeron is mainly used in the management and treatment of nausea, vomiting, tinnitus (ringing in the ears), vertigo, and dizziness. It is also used in the management of motion sickness.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Stugeron help tinnitus?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Stugeron 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 over 5 years ago

Does Stugeron cause weight gain?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Stugeron can cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug and exact of weight gain is unknown. You are recommended to adopt a healthy lifestyle which includes a balanced diet along with 30 minutes of physical workout. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this medicine do inform your doctor right away.