Cinadon Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Hitzelberger Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Domperidone (15mg) + Cinnarizine (20mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassGASTRO INTESTINAL
User Rating4.7
User Reviews749

FAQ

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What if I accidentally take too much of Cinadon?
Visit the nearest emergency department if you accidentally take too much of Cinadon.
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What if I miss a dose of Cinadon?
If you miss a dose of Cinadon, you should skip the missed dose and take the next dose at its usual time and quantity. You should not take a double dose of Cinadon to make up for a missed dose.
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What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Cinadon?
Keep this medicine in the packet or container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Can the use of Cinadon cause drowsiness?
Yes, Cinadon can make you feel drowsy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
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Can I stop taking Cinadon if I feel well?
You should continue to take Cinadon until your doctor asks you to stop it. If you stop taking Cinadon sooner than advised, the symptoms of vertigo may reappear (dizziness and spinning).
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What if you forget to take Cinadon?
If you miss a dose of Cinadon, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Cinadon Tablet Reviews

Cinadon is a combination medicine used in the treatment of vertigo. It prevents nausea, vomiting, and other symptoms of vertigo.

Cinadon is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, dryness in mouth, indigestion, and weight gain. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

How Cinadon Tablet Works

Cinadon is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Cinnarizine.

How to Use Cinadon Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cinadon is to be taken empty stomach.

Benefits of Cinadon Tablet

  • In Vertigo: Vertigo means a spinning sensation or dizziness that is triggered due to frequent movement. It can happen due to many reasons but it may also occur without any underlying disease. Cinadon helps treat this sensation effectively. If you feel dizzy while getting up from the bed, sit for a while and then rise slowly to avoid having an accidental fall. It will be more effective if you take this medicine regularly as prescribed so try not to miss doses. It may take a couple of weeks before you notice any improvements but keep taking it, even if you do feel better, until your doctor advises it is safe to stop.

Uses of Cinadon Tablet

  • Vertigo

Cinadon Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cinadon may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  CAUTION
Cinadon should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cinadon may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cinadon during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
Cinadon may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Driving  UNSAFE
Cinadon may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. .
Liver  CAUTION
Cinadon should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cinadon may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Cinadon is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.

Quick Tips

  • You have been prescribed Cinadon to relieve vertigo (dizziness) and nausea associated with it. It can make you feel dizzy, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down for a long time.
  • Do not take it for longer than 7 days without consulting your doctor.
  • Take it at the same time each day to maintain a steady amount of the medicine in your body.
  • Cinadon can only decrease the number and severity of attacks but may not completely stop them.

References

  1. Domperidone maleate. South Ruislip, Middlesex: Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd.; 2003 [revised 14 Nov. 2017].
  2. Cinnarizine. Buckinghamshire: Janssen-Cilag Limited; 1989 [revised 30 May 2018].
  3. International Breastfeeding Centre. Domperidone.
  4. Cinnarizine. Hatfield, Hertfordshire: Generics UK T/A Mylan; 2003 [revised Dec. 2014].

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