Stugeron Tablet uses include the treatment of motion sickness, vertigo, and inner ear disorders. It contains Cinnarizine, an antihistamine that also acts as a calcium channel blocker. It works by blocking histamine receptors in the brain and improving blood flow to the inner ear, which reduces dizziness, nausea, and balance problems.
Your doctor might give you Stugeron Tablet for:
Motion sickness
Vertigo
Meniere's disease
Tinnitus
Nausea and vomiting
Dizziness
Balance disorders
Cerebral circulation problems
Peripheral vascular disorders
Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement)
Always follow your doctor's instructions exactly.
1 tablet hours before travel
1 tablet, three times daily for Vertigo/Meniere's
Children 5-12 years: Half adult dose (15mg)
Not recommended under 5 years
How to Take:
Swallow the tablet whole with water.
Take after meals to avoid stomach upset.
For motion sickness, take 2 hours before travel.
May be sucked, chewed, or swallowed.
Don't use Stugeron Tablet if you:
Are allergic to Cinnarizine or antihistamines
Have porphyria (liver disorder)
Have Parkinson's disease
Are pregnant or breastfeeding
Talk with your doctor first if you:
Have liver or kidney problems
Have low blood pressure
Have Parkinson's disease
Are elderly
Are taking sedatives
Plan to drive or operate machinery
Also, remember:
Causes drowsiness - avoid driving
Avoid alcohol
May worsen Parkinson's symptoms
Not for long-term use without supervision
May cause weight gain
Take after food to reduce stomach upset
Most people handle a Stugeron Tablet well, but side effects can happen.
Drowsiness and sleepiness
Dry mouth
Headache
Weight gain
Stomach upset
Sweating
Severe allergic reactions
Yellowing of skin or eyes
Movement disorders
Depression
Muscle stiffness
Tremors
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place
Protect from light and moisture
Keep out of reach of children
Do not use after expiry date
Stugeron Tablet is available as:
25mg: Pack of 50 tablets
It is a prescription-only medicine due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.
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