- Management of labyrinthine disorder symptoms including: vertigo, tinnitus, nystagmus, nausea and vomiting
- 25mg TDS
- Prophylaxis of motion sickness.
- Adults & children >13 years: 25mg 30 min before travel; to be repeated every 6 hours.
- 6-12 years: 5mg 30 min before travel; repeated after 6 hours.
Tablet: 25mg
Preferably taken after a meal.
H1 receptor antihistamine and calcium channel blocker.
Inhibits stimulation of the vestibular system.
- Somnolence
- Nausea
- Weight gain
- Hypersomnia
- Lethargy
- Stomach discomfort
- Vomiting
- Upper abdominal pain
- Dyspepsia
- Hyperhidrosis
- Fatigue
- Hypersensitivity to cinnarizine
- Alcohol
- CNS depressants
- Tricyclic antidepressants
Drug Status
Availability | Prescription or OTC by Pharmacist |
Pregnancy | Not recommended |
Breastfeeding | Not recommended |
Schedule | Not controlled |
BRAND NAME | STRENGTH | FORMULATION | PACK SIZE | MANUFACTURER | DISTRIBUTOR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stugeron | 25mg | Tablet | 50’s | Janssen Pharma | Janssen Pharma |
Vertigon | 25mg | Tablet | 100’s | Geno Pharma | Harley’s Ltd |