Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness, Nausea, Weight gain, Dyspepsia.

Expert advice for Cinzan Tablet DT
Cinzan 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 Cinzan an antihistamine?
Cinzan 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 Cinzan used for?
Cinzan 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 Cinzan available over the counter product?
Cinzan 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 Cinzan for?
Cinzan should be taken for the duration as advised by your doctor.

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

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

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

Q. Is Cinzan effective?
Cinzan 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 Cinzan addictive?
Cinzan 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 Cinzan with prochlorperazine?
Cinzan when given with prochlorperazine, can cause movement disorders. Consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

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

Q. Can I take Cinzan with paracetamol?
Cinzan 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 Cinzan with ibuprofen?
Cinzan 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 Cinzan with amitriptyline?
The sedative effect of amitriptyline may increase when given with Cinzan. 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 Cinzan with loratadine?
Cinzan 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 Cinzan make you drowsy (sleepy)?
Drowsiness (sleepiness) is one of the common side effect associated with the use of Cinzan. If you experience any disturbances in sleep while using the drug, consult your doctor.

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

Q. Does Cinzan help in the management of anxiety?
Cinzan 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 Cinzan help vertigo?
Yes, Cinzan 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 Cinzan work?
Cinzan works when given for an approved indication and taken as prescribed by your doctor.

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

Q. Does Cinzan cause Parkinson's disease?
Cinzan 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 Cinzan work for nausea?
Cinzan is seen to be useful in the treatment of nausea associated with motion sickness.

Q. Does Cinzan interact with warfarin?
Cinzan 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.