Cinnarizine (Generic Stugeron®) Usage, Directions, Indication and Instructions
• Cinnarizine (Generic Stugeron®) is useful in treating nausea and vomiting associated with disorders of the inner ear such as Meniere's disease and motion sickness.
• Cinnarizine (Generic Stugeron®) also relieves other symptoms of inner ear disease, such as vertigo and ringing in the ears (tinnitus), however it is not fully understood how it works in this area.
Cinnarizine (Generic Stugeron®) Adverse Reactions, Precautions and Warning
• Cinnarizine (Generic Stugeron®) may cause epigastric distress; taking Cinnarizine (Generic Stugeron®) after meals may diminish gastric irritation.
• The most common antihistaminic side-effect is sedation which can vary from slight drowsiness to deep sleep, and including inability to concentrate, lassitude, dizziness, muscle tension and incoordination. Sedative effects, when they occur, may diminish after a few days.
• Other side-effects include gastro-intestinal disturbances such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea or constipation, anorexia or increased appetite and epigastric pain.
• You should avoid alcoholic drinks.
Cinnarizine (Generic Stugeron®) Dosage and Administration
• Adults and children over the age of 12 years:
Peripheral circulatory disorders: 2-3 x 25 mg tablets three times daily.
Disorders of balance: 1 x 25 mg tablet three times daily.
• The maximum recommended dosage should not exceed 225 mg (9 tablets) daily - if necessary the dosage may be divided over 2 or 3 intakes per day.
• Motion Sickness:
Adults: 25 mg may be taken 2 hours before the start of the journey and 12.5 mg to
25 mg may be repeated every 8 hours during the journey when necessary.
Children 8 to 12 years: 12.5 mg (half a tablet) three times daily when necessary.
Children 5 to 7 years: 6.25 mg three times daily when necessary.
• As the effect on vertigo is dose dependent, the dosage should be increased progressively.
Important
• Use Cinnarizine (Generic Stugeron®) strictly in accordance with your Doctors’ advice and use only to what is indicated for.
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Stugeron® is a registered brand name of Janssen-Cilag Ltd