Meczine Tablet SR
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Product introduction
Meczine Tablet SR is a combination medicine used in the treatment of vertigo. It prevents the feeling of nausea, vomiting, light-headedness and other symptoms of vertigo.
Meczine Tablet SR is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, dryness in the mouth, headache, and fatigue. These are usually mild and disappear after a short time. Consult your doctor if they persist. This medicine may also cause sleepiness and drowsiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Meczine Tablet SR is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, dryness in the mouth, headache, and fatigue. These are usually mild and disappear after a short time. Consult your doctor if they persist. This medicine may also cause sleepiness and drowsiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Uses of Meczine Tablet SR
Benefits of Meczine Tablet SR
In Vertigo
Vertigo means a spinning sensation or dizziness that is triggered due to frequent movement. It can happen due to many reasons but it may also occur without any underlying disease. You may experience spinning sensation (vertigo), nausea or vomiting as a result of this condition. Meczine Tablet SR helps treat these symptoms effectively. If you feel dizzy while getting up from the bed, sit for a while and then rise slowly to avoid having an accidental fall.
Side effects of Meczine Tablet SR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Meczine
- Vomiting
- Dryness in mouth
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Drowsiness
- Allergic reaction
How to use Meczine Tablet SR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Meczine Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Meczine Tablet SR works
Meczine Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Meclizine and Folic Acid.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Meczine Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Meczine Tablet SR is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Meczine Tablet SR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Meczine Tablet SR may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Larger doses or prolonged use of Meczine Tablet SR may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Driving
UNSAFE
Meczine Tablet SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Meczine Tablet SR is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Meczine Tablet SR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Meczine Tablet SR is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Meczine Tablet SR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Meczine Tablet SR to relieve vertigo (dizziness) and feeling of nausea, vomiting associated with it.
- Take it at the same time each day to maintain a steady amount of the medicine in your body.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- Do not take it for longer than 7 days without consulting your doctor.
- Meczine Tablet SR can only decrease the number and severity of attacks but may not completely stop them.
- Before taking Meczine Tablet SR inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcer or asthma.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Meczine Tablet SR
Once A Day
73%
Twice A Day
27%
What are you using Meczine Tablet SR for?
Vertigo
83%
Others
17%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
56%
Average
44%
What were the side-effects while using Meczine Tablet SR?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Meczine Tablet SR?
Empty stomach
75%
With or witho*
25%
*With or without food
Please rate Meczine Tablet SR on price
Not Expensive
42%
Average
42%
Expensive
17%
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Meclizine. New York, New York: Roerig; 2012. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Meclizine. Brunswick, New Jersey: Casper Pharma LLC; 2018. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Country of origin: India
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