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Composition:

CINNARIZINE-75MG

Uses:

Cintigo Forte Tablet used in the treatment of travel sickness (motion sickness), vertigo (a spinning sensation or dizziness), and Meniere's disease. The detailed uses of Cintigo Forte Tablet are as follows: <br/>• Prevention of Motion Sickness: Cintigo Forte Tablet helps to prevent and treat motion sickness symptoms like nausea and vomiting, making it useful for travel.<br/>• Management of Vertigo: Cintigo Forte Tablet is involved in managing vertigo, reducing dizziness, and balance issues related to inner ear problems.<br/>• Treatment of Tinnitus: Cintigo Forte Tablet may be used to alleviate tinnitus symptoms, such as ringing or buzzing sounds in the ears.<br/>• Circulation Improvement: Cintigo Forte Tablet calcium channel blocking action enhances blood flow, particularly in cerebral areas, improving circulation and potentially alleviating related symptoms.<br/>• Support for Meniere's disease: Cintigo Forte Tablet helps manage symptoms of Meniere's disease, including vertigo, hearing loss, and tinnitus (ringing in the ears).<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Cintigo Forte Tablet contains an 'antihistamine' medication, Cinnarizine, primarily used to treat nausea and vomiting due to Travel sickness (motion sickness). It is also used to treat the body's balancing problem that can cause Vertigo, Meniere disease, ringing in the ears, vertigo (a spinning sensation or dizziness), and hearing loss. Motion sickness is caused when nerves within your ear transmit faulty information about your brain's movement with signals. It is known as a drowsy anti-histamine, which works by not allowing the constriction of the inner ear's blood vessels. As a result, this improves the circulation of the ear.

FAQs

Cintigo Forte Tablet is used to treat nausea and vomiting due to Travel sickness (motion sickness). It is also used to treat the body's balancing problem that can be caused by Meniere disease, ringing in the ears, vertigo (a spinning sensation or dizziness), and hearing loss.

Cintigo Forte Tablet contains Cinnarizine, a drowsy anti-histamine, which works by not allowing the constriction of the inner ear's blood vessels. As a result, this improves the circulation of the ear.

Yes, Cintigo Forte Tablet can cause an upset stomach. It is best to take Cintigo Forte Tablet after a meal to avoid upsetting the stomach and also take it 1-2 hours before you are supposed to travel.

Taking Cintigo Forte Tablet if you have Parkinson's disease can aggravate the disease condition and worsen your condition. Although, when you stop taking Cintigo Forte Tablet , your condition might become normal. So, therefore it should be used with caution in patients with Parkinson's disease.

No, using Cintigo Forte Tablet for a long duration can increase the side effects of Cintigo Forte Tablet . It is mostly used for the long term in elderly patients with vertigo. So, Cintigo Forte Tablet should always be taken in dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

Yes, Cintigo Forte Tablet can cause sleepiness as a common side effect, especially when you start taking it. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medication affects you. However, if you have any concerns consult your doctor.

Yes, Cintigo Forte Tablet can help with tinnitus. Tinnitus is a condition where you hear a ringing or buzzing sound that isn't caused by an external source. Cintigo Forte Tablet helps by improving blood flow to the inner ear, which can reduce the pressure of excess fluid and reduce symptoms like tinnitus. However if you experience it for long time, please consult your doctor.

Take Cintigo Forte Tablet before travelling as prescribed by your doctor.

Patients with Parkinson's disease may experience decreased motor function when taking Cintigo Forte Tablet . Cintigo Forte Tablet should be avoided in these patients. Although, this effect is reversible but may last for several days. Also, it can cause parkinsonian syndrome in older persons. Thus, it should be used with caution if advised by a doctor.

An overdose is likely to cause vomiting, drowsiness, coma, (unconsciousness) tremor (shaking) or hypotonia (floppy, relaxed state of muscles). If you suspect an overdose, consult your doctor immediately.

Cintigo Forte Tablet is generally not recommended for long-term use due to the increased the risk of uncontrollable movements and tremors. It is best to use it as prescribed by your doctor.

Take the Cintigo Forte Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is best to take it after meals to minimize stomach upset. Swallow it with water. Do not break, crush or chew it.

It may cause weight gain as a side effect. To prevent this, you can eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

The common side effects of Cintigo Forte Tablet are sleepiness, sweating, dry mouth, headache, weight gain, skin problems and lethargy. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.