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Cigin 75mg Tablet

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Cigin 75mg Tablet

Cigin 75mg Tablet is used to manage issues related to blood vessel muscle contractions, it also plays a role in controlling motion sickness and vertigo.

It works by blocking calcium channels in muscle cells of blood vessels, preventing their excessive contraction.  Additionally, it interacts with various receptors in the body, like histamine, acetylcholine, and dopamine receptors.

This dual action not only helps in relaxing blood vessels but also calms the body's response to triggers of nausea and dizziness.

Follow the dosage and duration as prescribed by your doctor medication can be taken with or without food.  Consistent timing each day enhances its effectiveness.

Swallow the tablet whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it.

Cinnarizine can cause drowsiness and dizziness, particularly at the start of treatment.  Avoid tasks requiring mental alertness, like driving or operating machinery, until you know how the medication affects you.

Side effects like drowsiness, dry mouth, headache, and stomach pain. If these persist or become both, consult your healthcare provider.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and resume your usual schedule. Do not double the dose.

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How should Cigin be taken for motion sickness?

Two tablets of Cigin can be given two hours before the travel to prevent motion sickness in adults, elderly, and children over 12 years. If necessary, one tablet every eight hours during the journey can be given. However, children between 5 and 12 years can take one tablet two hours before travel. An additional half a tablet every eight hours during the journey can also be given when required.

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Does Cigin cause Parkinson’s disease?

Cigin can aggravate motor function in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Use of Cigin should be avoided in these patients. Although, this effect is reversible but may last for several days. It may also induce a parkinsonian syndrome in relatively old patients and therefore should be used with caution.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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