Vertimix 20mg/40mg Tablet
Product Info
Prescription required | Yes |
Marketer | Senzan Pharmaceuticals |
Active Ingredient | Cinnarizine (20mg) + Dimenhydrinate (40mg) |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | NEURO CNS |
User Rating | 4.9 |
User Reviews | 541 |
FAQ
Vertimix 20mg/40mg Tablet Reviews
Vertimix 20mg/40mg should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor and preferably at a fixed time each day. Do not skip any doses, but if you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment and never stop this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Some common side effects of using this medication are dryness of mouth and stomach pain. To overcome dryness, it is advised to drink more water, always carry sugar candy or maintain oral hygiene. It can cause dizziness and sleepiness as well. So, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Usually, it is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking the medicine.
Before taking this medicine, it is better to inform your doctor if you are suffering from peptic ulcer, asthma, or low blood pressure. You must inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines regularly, as it may affect the way this medicine works for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
How Vertimix 20mg/40mg Tablet Works
How to Use Vertimix 20mg/40mg Tablet
Benefits of Vertimix 20mg/40mg Tablet
- In Treatment of 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. Vertimix 20mg/40mg 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 Vertimix 20mg/40mg Tablet
- Treatment of Vertigo
Vertimix 20mg/40mg Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Quick Tips
- Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
- Do not stop taking Vertimix 20mg/40mg without talking to your doctor first.
- Take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
- Vertimix 20mg/40mg helps relieve symptoms of vertigo such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness or spinning sensation.
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