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Vertigon 25mg Tablet 10'S

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    FAQs About VERTIGON 25MG TABLET

    Q: How does VERTIGON 25MG TABLET work?

    A: VERTIGON 25MG TABLET is an antihistamine medicine with anti-motion sickness and vasodilating properties. It reduces the unpleasant symptoms of motion sickness (such as nausea and dizziness) by blocking the release of certain chemicals (histamines) in the body that trigger an allergic response. It also improves body balance by managing the narrowing of blood vessels supplying the inner ear. It reduces the spasm of blood vessels and improves blood flow to the peripheral parts of the body. It also mediates the release of certain chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) in the brain that stabilize mental health.

    Q: What is the best time to take VERTIGON 25MG TABLET?

    A: Take VERTIGON 25MG TABLET as directed by your physician. It must be taken after meals to avoid unwanted gastrointestinal disturbances. Your doctor will decide the correct dose, duration of therapy, and time of administration for you depending upon your age, body weight, and disease condition.

    Q: Does VERTIGON 25MG TABLET stop dizziness?

    A: Yes. VERTIGON 25MG TABLET is an antivertigo medicine with anti-motion sickness and vasodilating properties. It helps to reduce dizziness, vertigo, and other balance disorders. It corrects dizziness by improving the blood supply to the inner ear, which controls hearing, balance, and posture.

    Q: What are the side effects of VERTIGON 25MG TABLET?

    A: The most common side effects of taking VERTIGON 25MG TABLET are drowsiness, sleepiness, and tiredness. Therefore, do not drive or operate any heavy tools or machines that require complete concentration. It may also cause nausea and weight gain. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects worsen.

    Q: Will VERTIGON 25MG TABLET help with ear buzzing?

    A: Yes. VERTIGON 25MG TABLET is an antivertigo medicine with anti-motion sickness and vasodilating properties. It helps to reduce tinnitus (ringing sound in the ear), vertigo, and other balance disorders. It corrects ear buzzing by improving the blood supply to the inner ear, which controls hearing, balance, and posture.

    Q: Can VERTIGON 25MG TABLET be used for long-term?

    A: No. Take VERTIGON 25MG TABLET only for the stipulated duration prescribed by the doctor. Taking VERTIGON 25MG TABLET for a longer period than prescribed by the doctor may cause unwanted side effects such as parkinsonism (rigidity, tremor, and abnormal muscle movements). However, elderly patients may use it to control vertigo under proper medical supervision.

    Q: Can VERTIGON 25MG TABLET cause weight gain?

    A: Yes. Weight gain is one of the common side effects of taking VERTIGON 25MG TABLET. It is because cinnarizine may stimulate your appetite and make you eat more. If this side effect bothers you, contact your doctor.

    Q: Who should not take VERTIGON 25MG TABLET?

    A: VERTIGON 25MG TABLET should not be used in patients who are allergic to cinnarizine. It should be used with caution in patients with Parkinson’s disease or low blood pressure. Talk to your doctor if you have any sugar intolerance or liver or kidney problems before taking VERTIGON 25MG TABLET. It is not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women or in children aged below 12 years.

    Q: Is VERTIGON 25MG TABLET good for headaches?

    A: Yes. VERTIGON 25MG TABLET is an antivertigo medicine with anti-motion sickness and vasodilating properties. It helps reduce vascular headaches or migraines by improving blood flow to the brain.

    Q: Can VERTIGON 25MG TABLET cause parkinsonism?

    A: VERTIGON 25MG TABLET acts by correcting your body balance, posture, and movements. Therefore, long-term use or overuse may precipitate extrapyramidal symptoms such as tremor or rigidity. This is particularly evident in elderly patients and in patients with parkinsonism, and so caution should be exercised when used among such a population.

    Q: Can VERTIGON 25MG TABLET make me feel sleepy?

    A: Yes, VERTIGON 25MG TABLET can make you feel sleepy or drowsy. Do not drive or handle heavy machines or tools if you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid consuming alcohol, as it can aggravate your drowsiness.

    Q: How long should I take VERTIGON 25MG TABLET?

    A: You need to take VERTIGON 25MG TABLET as long as your doctor or physician prescribes you the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight, and disease condition.

    Q: Can I stop taking VERTIGON 25MG TABLET without consulting your doctor?

    A: No, you should not stop taking VERTIGON 25MG TABLET without consulting your doctor because it may lead to a reversal of symptoms. If you feel better after using VERTIGON 25MG TABLET, consult your doctor for advice. Your doctor would reduce the dose gradually before discontinuation of therapy.

    Q: What are the medicines that I should avoid while taking VERTIGON 25MG TABLET?

    A: Avoid concomitant use of other CNS depressants that can reduce anxiety and induce sleep (such as alprazolam, clonazepam, and midazolam), anti-epileptics (Ex. phenytoin and carbamazepine), and tricyclic antidepressants (such as amitriptyline and imipramine) while taking VERTIGON 25MG TABLET, as it can lead to unwanted side effects.

    Q: Will taking a higher dose of VERTIGON 25MG TABLET be more effective?

    A: No, taking a higher dose of VERTIGON 25MG TABLET will not be effective; rather, it can lead to toxicity. Always take the dose prescribed by your doctor. If the prescribed dose is not effective for you, consult your doctor for advice. Your doctor might increase the dose or suggest an alternative therapy.

    Q: What should I do if I forget to take a dose of VERTIGON 25MG TABLET?

    A: If you forget to take a dose of VERTIGON 25MG TABLET, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time to take the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at regular times. Do not take a double dose of VERTIGON 25MG TABLET to compensate for a missed dose, as it could lead to toxicity.

    Author Details

    Written By Dr. N. Sai Swaroop - Pharm.D
    Reviewed For Accuracy By Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle - MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
    Last updated on 23 Mar 2024 | 01:38 PM(IST)
    Lab updated