Astzin

Composition for Astzin Products

Astzin Products are primarily used for

Motion sickness, Vertigo, Meniere's disease

About Astzin Products

Uses of Astzin Products

Cinnarizine is used in the treatment of motion sickness, vertigo and Meniere's disease.

Astzin Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Astzin are Sleepiness, Nausea, Weight gain.

How Astzin Products work

Cinnarizine works by preventing constriction of the blood vessels of the inner ear. This improves the microcirculation of the ear.

Patient Concerns about Astzin Products

Frequently asked questions about Astzin Products

Frequently asked questions about Cinnarizine

Q. Does Astzin 75mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Astzin 75mg Tablet may make you sleepy as a common side effect, especially at the start of treatment. Therefore, if you develop excessive sleepiness it is advisable not to drive or use heavy machinery.
Q. Can Astzin 75mg Tablet help with tinnitus?
Yes, Astzin 75mg Tablet is used to improve tinnitus. It is a condition in which the patients hear a sound that is generated by the body, rather than by an outside source. It is usually a symptom of underlying condition or a disease such as Miniere’s disease.
Q. How should Astzin 75mg Tablet be taken for motion sickness?
Two tablets of Astzin 75mg Tablet can be given two hours before the travel to prevent motion sickness in adults, elderly, and children over 12 years. If necessary, one tablet every eight hours during the journey can be given. However, children between 5 and 12 years can take one tablet two hours before travel. An additional half a tablet every eight hours during the journey can also be given when required.
Q. Does Astzin 75mg Tablet cause Parkinson’s disease?
Astzin 75mg Tablet can aggravate motor function in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Use of Astzin 75mg Tablet should be avoided in these patients. Although, this effect is reversible but may last for several days. It may also induce a parkinsonian syndrome in relatively old patients and therefore should be used with caution.
Q. What are the symptoms of an overdose of Astzin 75mg Tablet?
An overdose of Astzin 75mg Tablet can cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, upset tummy, tremors, uncontrollable muscle spasms, muscle weakness or reduced muscle strength, drowsiness, or reduced consciousness. Young children may also experience seizures. If you accidentally take too many tablets or if a young child takes this medicine by accident, inform your doctor and seek immediate medical help.
Q. Can Astzin 75mg Tablet be taken long term?
No, Astzin 75mg 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. Such side effects may include Parkinsonism, which may be irreversible.
Q. How should I take Astzin 75mg Tablet?
The dosage and duration of this medication should be taken as advised by the doctor. Astzin 75mg Tablet is meant for oral use and should preferably be taken after meals. The tablets may be sucked, chewed, or swallowed as a whole with water.
Q. Does Astzin 75mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Astzin 75mg Tablet may cause weight gain as a common side effect. Consult your doctor for any weight-related concerns.

Products for Astzin

Astzin 75mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
70
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Astzin 25mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
19.9
Not Available

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