Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness, Nausea, Weight gain, Dyspepsia.

Expert advice for Cinadil Tablet SR
Cinadil may cause sleepiness, especially at the start of treatment. Caution should be taken when alcohol, central nervous system (CNS) depressants or tricyclic antidepressants are used together. Inform your doctor If you are fructose and galactose intolerant. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Cinadil an antihistamine?
Cinadil has both antihistaminic and calcium channel blocking properties. It acts by relaxing vascular smooth muscles of the blood vessels of the ear and improves the blood circulation.

Q. What is Cinadil used for?
Cinadil is used for the treatment of vertigo and nausea due to motion sickness (also known as travel sickness) and problems with balance (such as Ménières disease) associated with symptoms of feeling dizzy or lightheaded, ringing in the ears and feeling sick (nausea) and being sick (vomiting).

Q. Is Cinadil available over the counter product?
Cinadil is not an over the counter product. It is available in pharmacy and can be bought when prescribed a doctor.

Q. How long can I take Cinadil for?
Cinadil should be taken for the duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Can I take Cinadil with diazepam?
The sedative effect of diazepam may increase when given with Cinadil. You may need to be careful while driving or using any machines. Consult your doctor before taking the medicines together.

Q. Is Cinadil a steroid?
Cinadil is not a steroid. It is a long-acting antihistamine and a calcium channel blocker.

Q. Is Cinadil a calcium channel blocker?
Cinadil is a calcium channel blocker with antihistaminic property. It acts by relaxing vascular smooth muscles.

Q. Is Cinadil effective?
Cinadil would be effective if used for the right indication in a prescribed dose and for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Is Cinadil addictive?
Cinadil is not known to cause any addiction. It does not have any habit-forming potential. However, consult your doctor before taking any medicines.

Q. Can I take Cinadil with prochlorperazine?
Cinadil when given with prochlorperazine, can cause movement disorders. Consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Cinadil with cetirizine?
Cinadil is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction when taken with cetirizine. However, when given together, they can cause drowsiness and you may need to be careful while driving or using any machines. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Cinadil with sertraline?
Cinadil is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction when taken with sertraline. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Cinadil with tramadol?
Cinadil may add the central nervous system depressant effect of tramadol. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Cinadil with paracetamol?
Cinadil is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction when taken with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Cinadil with ibuprofen?
Cinadil is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction when taken with ibuprofen. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Cinadil with amitriptyline?
The sedative effect of amitriptyline may increase when given with Cinadil. You may need to be careful while driving or using any machines. Consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Cinadil with loratadine?
Cinadil is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction when taken with loratadine. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Does Cinadil make you drowsy (sleepy)?
Drowsiness (sleepiness) is one of the common side effect associated with the use of Cinadil. If you experience any disturbances in sleep while using the drug, consult your doctor.

Q. Does Cinadil cause weight gain?
Cinadil is not known to cause weight gain. However, if you experience any change in weight while taking Cinadil, consult your doctor.

Q. Does Cinadil help in the management of anxiety?
Cinadil is a drug which is indicated for the treatment of vertigo and motion sickness. It is not known to have a significant anti-anxiety effect. Consult your doctor for the right treatment of anxiety disorder.

Q. Does Cinadil help vertigo?
Yes, Cinadil is effective in treating vertigo. Consult your doctor for the right dose, frequency, and duration of the drug for the treatment of vertigo.

Q. Does Cinadil work?
Cinadil works when given for an approved indication and taken as prescribed by your doctor.

Q. Does Cinadil cause dizziness?
Dizziness is one of the common side effect associated with the use of Cinadil. If you experience dizziness while using Cinadil, please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Cinadil cause Parkinson's disease?
Cinadil has been associated with drug-induced parkinsonism, however, it is not very common. If you experience any movement disorder while using the drug, please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Cinadil work for nausea?
Cinadil is seen to be useful in the treatment of nausea associated with motion sickness.

Q. Does Cinadil interact with warfarin?
Cinadil is not known to have any clinically meaningful interactions with warfarin. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor prior to taking the drug if you are on warfarin therapy.