CRZ
CRZ Products are primarily used for
Motion sickness, Vertigo, Meniere's disease
About CRZ Products
Uses of CRZ Products
Cinnarizine is used in the treatment of motion sickness, vertigo and Meniere's disease.
CRZ Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of CRZ are Sleepiness, Nausea, Weight gain.
How CRZ 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 CRZ Products
Frequently asked questions about CRZ Products
Frequently asked questions about Cinnarizine
Q. Does CRZ 25mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, CRZ 25mg 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 CRZ 25mg Tablet help with tinnitus?
Yes, CRZ 25mg 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 CRZ 25mg Tablet be taken for motion sickness?
Two tablets of CRZ 25mg 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 CRZ 25mg Tablet cause Parkinson’s disease?
CRZ 25mg Tablet can aggravate motor function in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Use of CRZ 25mg 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 CRZ 25mg Tablet?
An overdose of CRZ 25mg 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 CRZ 25mg Tablet be taken long term?
No, CRZ 25mg 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 CRZ 25mg Tablet?
The dosage and duration of this medication should be taken as advised by the doctor. CRZ 25mg 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 CRZ 25mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, CRZ 25mg Tablet may cause weight gain as a common side effect. Consult your doctor for any weight-related concerns.
Products for CRZ
CRZ 25mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹25
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