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Cinwox is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Motion Sickness. Secondary and off-label uses of Cinwox have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cinwox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Cinwox include Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting, Weight gain. While these are the most often observed Cinwox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cinwox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Cinwox's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Cinwox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cinwox related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Cinwox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Cinwox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cinwox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cinwox is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cinwox is used -
Common
Is the use of Cinwox safe for pregnant women?
Cinwox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cinwox again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cinwox safe during breastfeeding?
Cinwox may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cinwox, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cinwox.
What is the effect of Cinwox on the Kidneys?
Cinwox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cinwox on the Liver?
Cinwox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cinwox on the Heart?
Using Cinwox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Cinwox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cinwox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cinwox habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cinwox has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cinwox can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Cinwox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cinwox is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cinwox
It is safe to take Cinwox with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cinwox
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Cinwox as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Cinwox is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses like drowsiness, indigestion, and dry mouth.
Cinwox contains cinnarizine. It exerts its anti-emetic effect by binding to and blocking the muscarinic and histamine receptors in the vomiting center of the central nervous system (CNS). This blocks the activation of the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) which prevents as well as reduces nausea and vomiting. It also has calcium channel blocking properties.
Cinwox is a brand name of cinnarizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the group of medicine called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is also known as an antiemetic and anti-vertigo agent. Cinwox is mainly used in the management and treatment of nausea, vomiting, tinnitus (ringing in the ears), vertigo, and dizziness. It is also used in the management of motion sickness.
Yes, Cinwox can lower the blood pressure because it has calcium channel blocking properties and muscarinic effects which lowers the blood pressure. Precaution must be taken in hypotensive (low blood pressure) patient while taking medicine. During the treatment with Cinwox, blood pressure must monitored.
Yes, Cinwox can cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug and exact of weight gain is unknown. You are recommended to adopt a healthy lifestyle which includes a balanced diet along with 30 minutes of physical workout. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this medicine do inform your doctor right away.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 663-664
