When do you take Stugeron 15?
Stugeron should preferably be taken after meals. Adults, elderly and children over 12 years: 2 tablets three times a day.
What is Stugeron drug used for?
About cinnarizine
| Type of medicine | An antihistamine |
|---|---|
| Used for | Travel sickness; symptoms caused by balance or movement problems such as vertigo, tinnitus, and Ménière’s disease |
| Also called | Stugeron® Arlevert® (a combination brand of cinnarizine with dimenhydrinate to treat vertigo) |
| Available as | Tablets |
Does Stugeron 15 make you drowsy?
Stugeron may cause drowsiness, especially at the start of treatment; patients affected in this way should not drive or operate machinery.
What are the health benefits of Stugeron?
Stugeron tablet works by preventing blood vessel contractions in the ears and thereby preventing vertigo. It also acts on various receptors in the body and smooth muscle cells.
Is Stugeron good for seasickness?
Stugeron tablets are used to treat nausea and vomiting that occurs due to motion sickness or other causes. Its active ingredient is an antihistamine called cinnarizine. Motion sickness and vertigo occur when the brain receives certain signals from organs in the middle ear.
Can Stugeron be taken long term?
Can Stugeron Tablet be taken long term? No, Stugeron Tablet should not be taken for long term due to its potential side effects. It is mainly used for long term in older patients associated with vertigo. Using it without the doctor’s supervision can put them at an unacceptable risk of extrapyramidal adverse effects.
How do you take Stugeron 15?
Stugeron 15 is effective in the control of motion sickness. Stugeron 15 should preferably be taken after meals. Adults, elderly and children over 12 years: 2 tablets 2 hours before you travel and 1 tablet every 8 hours during your journey.