Cinnarizine
Instructions for use:
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Indications for use
- 3. Contraindications
- 4. Method of application and dosage
- 5. Side effects
- 6. Special instructions
- 7. Drug interactions
- 8. Terms and conditions of storage
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Cinnarizine is a drug that selectively blocks slow calcium channels, which reduces the tone of smooth muscles of arterioles; has a vasodilating effect (especially on the vessels of the brain), without significantly affecting blood pressure, has a moderate antihistamine activity, reduces blood viscosity, increases the resistance of muscle fibers to hypoxia.
Release form and composition
Dosage form Cinnarizin - tablets: round, flat-cylindrical, with a chamfer, with R marking on one side (or without it); color - from white to white with a creamy shade (10 pcs. in blisters, in a cardboard box 1-5 or 10 packs; 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 or 100 pcs. in polymer / orange glass jars, in a cardboard box 1 can).
1 tablet contains:
- active substance: cinnarizine - 25 mg;
- auxiliary components: lactose, calcium stearate, povidone, aerosil, potato starch, liquid paraffin.
Indications for use
- cerebrovascular insufficiency, manifested by dizziness, headache, tinnitus, decreased concentration, memory impairment;
- vestibular disorders, including Meniere's disease, tinnitus, dizziness, nystagmus, nausea and vomiting of labyrinthine origin;
- peripheral circulatory disorders: acrocyanosis, Raynaud's disease, trophic disorders (including varicose and trophic ulcers), intermittent claudication;
- migraine - for the prevention of attacks;
- kinetosis (motion sickness syndrome), the so-called. sea and air sickness - for prevention.
Contraindications
Absolute:
- pregnancy and the period of breastfeeding (lactation);
- children under 5 years old;
- increased individual sensitivity to cinnarizine and other components of the drug.
Relative contraindications: the drug is taken with caution in Parkinson's disease.
Method of administration and dosage
Cinnarizine is taken orally after meals.
The recommended dosage regimen for a course from several weeks to several months:
- cerebral circulation insufficiency: 25 mg 3 times / day;
- peripheral circulatory disorders: 50-75 mg 3 times / day;
- vestibular disorders: 25 mg 3 times / day.
The maximum recommended dose is not more than 225 mg (up to 9 tablets per day).
In case of motion sickness on the way (kinetosis or "road sickness"): for adults, half an hour before the trip - 25 mg, if necessary, repeated administration after 6 hours - 25 mg; children from 5 years - 1 / 2 adult dose.
Hypersensitivity to cinnarizine therapy recommended to start with a 1 / 2 dose, gradually increasing it.
Side effects
- nervous system: extrapyramidal disorders (tremor of the limbs and increased muscle tone, hypokinesia), fatigue, drowsiness, headache;
- digestive system: epigastric pain, dyspepsia, dry mouth, cholestatic jaundice;
- skin: hyperhidrosis, skin rash, symptoms of lupus-like syndrome, very rarely - lichen planus;
- others: hypersensitivity reactions, lowering blood pressure (BP), weight gain.
Overdose symptoms are: increased severity of adverse reactions, decreased blood pressure, vomiting, coma.
Condition therapy: intake of activated carbon, gastric lavage, symptomatic treatment; there is no specific antidote.
special instructions
In Parkinson's disease, the use of Cinnarizine is allowed when the predicted benefits of drug therapy significantly exceed the potential deterioration in the course of the underlying disease.
Given the antihistamine effect, cinnarizine should be stopped 4 days before the allergic skin tests.
When conducting anti-doping control in athletes, the use of cinnarizine can give a positive doping test result.
In case of lactase deficiency, it should be borne in mind that lactose is included in the composition of the tablets as an excipient.
If the intake of Cinnarizine is prolonged, it is necessary to conduct control laboratory studies of the function of the kidneys and liver, peripheral blood.
Since, especially at the beginning of therapy, drowsiness may develop, caution is required when performing types of work that require the speed of psychomotor reactions and increased concentration of attention.
Drug interactions
Cinnarizine enhances the depressing effect on the central nervous system of sedatives / substances, alcohol, tricyclic antidepressants.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store in a place protected from light, out of reach of children, at a temperature of 15-25 ° C.
The shelf life is 3 years.
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Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
