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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zencus Pharma

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

ANTIVERTIGO DRUGS

Country of origin

India
Other Info - DI25511

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FAQs

Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet contains Cinnarizine and Dimenhydrinate. Cinnarizine prevents the narrowing of the blood vessels in the ear; this improves the blood flow in the ear. Dimenhydrinate works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger known as histamine, thus prevents problems with loss of balance.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

Talk to your doctor before taking Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet with anti-hypertensive medicines along with Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet as Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet might lower their effect. Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels is advised while taking Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet.

Please do not stop taking Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet on your own as it might cause recurring symptoms. Continue taking Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet.

Consult your doctor before taking Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet if you have glaucoma (raised pressure in the eye). Do not take Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet if you have angle-closure glaucoma (a specific type of eye disease).

Patients should not take Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet with pre-existing extrapyramidal movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease.

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Alcohol

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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet as it may cause increased drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet may pass into breastmilk. Please consult your doctor before taking Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet; your doctor will decide whether Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

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Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

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Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet should not be taken by patients suffering from liver failure. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

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Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet should not be taken by patients suffering from kidney failure. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

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Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 18years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet

Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet belongs to a group of anti-vertigo drugs used to treat the symptoms of vertigo, such as dizziness, spinning sensation, nausea, and vomiting. Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet can help you to carry out daily activities that are difficult when you have vertigo. Vertigo is a sudden external or internal spinning sensation that causes dizziness. It creates a false sense that you or your surroundings are moving or spinning.

Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet contains Cinnarizine (calcium antagonist) and Dimenhydrinate (antihistamine). Cinnarizine prevents the narrowing of the blood vessels in the ear; this improves the blood flow in the ear. Dimenhydrinate works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger known as histamine, thereby preventing problems with loss of balance. Together, Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet helps in reducing the symptoms of vertigo.

You are advised to take Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as drowsiness, dry mouth, stomach pain, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health conditions to rule out unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet

Vertigo

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Medicinal Benefits

Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet contains Cinnarizine and Dimenhydrinate. Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anti-vertigo drugs indicated for the symptomatic treatment of vertigo. Cinnarizine is a calcium antagonist that prevents the narrowing of the ear's blood vessels; this helps improve the blood flow in the ear. Dimenhydrinate is an antihistamine that blocks a chemical messenger known as histamine, thereby preventing problems with loss of balance. Together, Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet helps in reducing the symptoms of vertigo, such as dizziness and nausea. Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet can help you to carry out daily activities that are difficult when you have vertigo.

Directions for Use

Take it with food to prevent indigestion. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.Mouth dissolving tablet: Place the tablet on the tongue and let it dissolve or disintegrate in the mouth without water.

Side Effects of Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet

  • Drowsiness
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Dry mouth

Drug Warnings

Do not take Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have/had angle-closure glaucoma, epilepsy, increased pressure in the brain due to tumour, urination difficulties due to prostate problems, liver or kidney failure, and alcohol abuse. Inform your doctor if you have low or high blood pressure, glaucoma, obstruction in the bowels, overactive thyroid, severe heart disease, and Parkinson's disease. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Dizicus 20mg/20mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • MORPHINE
  • ATROPINE
  • EPHEDRINE
  • PROCARBAZINE

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Replace regular salt with low-sodium salt, as sodium may aggravate vertigo.
  • Avoid foods rich in sodium, such as soy sauce, chips, popcorn, cheese, canned foods, and pickles.
  • Avoid fluids containing large amounts of sugar and salts, such as soda or concentrated juices. Instead, drink fluids such as water, milk, and low-sugar fruit juices.
  • Limit salt and sugar intake.
  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly, as it helps improve overall health and boosts self-esteem.
  • Perform meditation and yoga. This helps in relieving stress and provides relaxation.
  • Follow a regular sleep pattern to improve the amount and quality of sleep you get.
  • Avoid smoking, alcohol, and caffeinated drinks.
  • Learn relaxation skills as they help in reducing stress.

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