Description
Cyclizine Hydrochloride 50mg Tablets, 100 Tablets
Cyclizine tablets are indicated in adults and in children aged 6 years and over for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting including:-
• Motion sickness.
• Nausea and vomiting caused by narcotic analgesics and by general anesthetics in the post-operative period.
• Vomiting associated with radiotherapy, especially for breast cancer since cyclizine does not elevate prolactin levels.
Cyclizine tablets also known as Valoid tablets may be of value in relieving vomiting and attacks of vertigo associated with Menière’s disease and other forms of vestibular disturbance.
Cyclizine Tablets Uses
Cyclizine Hydrochloride 50MG Tablets contain the active substance cyclizine hydrochloride, which belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines which can be used to help stop you feeling sick (nausea) or being sick (vomiting).
Cyclizine Tablets may be used by adults and children aged 6 years and over.
Cyclizine Hydrochloride Tablets may be used if you suffer from travel or motion sickness; nausea caused by cancer treatment (radiography) or other medicines; or if you have had an operation, as general anaesthetics can sometimes cause sickness.
Cyclizine Hydrochloride Tablets ( valoid tablets ) can also be used to treat sickness caused by some inner ear problems such as Meniere’s disease.
Cyclizine 50mg is available to buy over the counter (otc) for motion sickness.
For more information of Motion Sickness Click here
How To Prevent Motion Sickness
What Medicines Are Used For Motion Sickness?
How To use
CYCLIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS HOW TO TAKE
How to take cyclizine?
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
Check with your doctor, pharmacist or nurse if you are not sure.
Adults
The recommended dose is one tablet up to three times daily.
Use in children and adolescents.
Children over 12 years
The recommended dose is one tablet up to three times daily.
Children from 6 to 12 years
The recommended dose is half a tablet up to three times a day. The tablet can be divided into equal doses along the line scored on one
side of the tablet.
Warnings
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE CYCLIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS
Do not take Cyclizine Hydrochloride Tablets:
• if you are allergic to cyclizine hydrochloride or any of the other
ingredients of this medicine (allergic reactions include mild symptoms such as itching and / or rash. More severe symptoms include swelling of the face, lips, tongue and / or throat with difficulty in swallowing or breathing)
• if you have been drinking alcohol. The anti-vomiting properties of cyclizine may increase the toxicity of alcohol.
Warnings and precautions
Talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse before taking Cyclizine Hydrochloride 50mg Tablets if you:
• suffer from an eye disease caused by a rise of pressure within the eye (glaucoma)
• uffer from urinary retention (experience difficulty passing urine)
• have an obstructive bowel condition
• have any liver problems
• suffer from phaeochromocytoma (tumour of the medulla of the adrenal glands)
• suffer from high blood pressure have epilepsy
• are a man and you suffer from an enlarged
prostate gland (difficulty or slowness passing urine)
• have been told your heart is not working properly (heart failure)
• suffer from an inherited disorder which can lead to a sensitivity to sunlight
(porphyria).
Other medicines and Cyclizine Hydrochloride 50mgTablets
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines especially the following:
• medicines for problems such as depression, anxiety or difficulty in
sleeping
• strong painkillers such as pethidine
• any medicine which belong to a group of medicines called anticholinergics.
Cyclizine Hydrochloride Tablets with food and drink
Alcohol should be avoided when you are taking Cyclizine Hydrochloride Tablets.
Using Cyclizine in pregnancy and breastfeeding
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before
taking this medicine.
Using Cyclizine if Driving and using machines
You can drive while taking Cyclizine Hydrochloride Tablets but do not drive until you know how the tablets affect you. Cyclizine
Hydrochloride Tablets may make you feel dizzy. If they affect you in this way, do not drive or operate any machinery
Side Effects
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS OF CYCLIZINE 50MG TABLETS
Cyclizine side effects:
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
If you notice:
• itching or skin rashes
• swelling of the face, lips or throat
• difficulty in breathing or wheeziness stop taking this medicine and tell your doctor immediately. These may be signs of an allergic reaction.
The following side effects are reported with a not known frequency (frequency cannot be estimated from the available data):
• skin rashes or itching
• drowsiness
• lack of coordination
• headache
• a dry mouth, nose or throat
• blurred vision
• involuntary rolling of the eyes
• fast heartbeat
• irregular heartbeat
• difficulty in passing water
• constipation
• heartburn (reflux)
• feeling sick
• being sick
• diarrhoea
• stomach pain
• loss of appetite
• restlessness
• nervousness
• euphoria
• difficulty in sleeping
• ringing in the ears
seeing or hearing things that are not really
there (hallucinations)
• decrease in muscle tone
• unusual body movements, particularly of
your hands, arms or legs
• muscle twitches, spasms or tremors
• seizures
• being confused, disorientated or unaware
• dizziness
• feeling weak
• decreased consciousness
• temporary difficulty in speaking
• high blood pressure
• low blood pressure
• pins and needles
• yellowing of the skin and the whites of
your eyes (jaundice)
• a red or brownish patch which appears at the same spot each time you take the medicine
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