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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:54 PM IST

About Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's

Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's belongs to a group of anti-vertigo drugs used to treat the symptoms of vertigo, such as dizziness, spinning sensation, nausea, and vomiting. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's can help you to carry out daily activities that are difficult when you have vertigo. Vertigo is a sudden external or internal spinning sensation that causes dizziness. It creates a false sense that you or your surroundings are moving or spinning.

Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's contains Cinnarizine (calcium antagonist) and Dimenhydrinate (antihistamine). Cinnarizine prevents the narrowing of the blood vessels in the ear; this improves the blood flow in the ear. Dimenhydrinate works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger known as histamine, thereby preventing problems with loss of balance. Together, Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's helps in reducing the symptoms of vertigo.

You are advised to take Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as drowsiness, dry mouth, stomach pain, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health conditions to rule out unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's

Vertigo

Medicinal Benefits

Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's contains Cinnarizine and Dimenhydrinate. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called anti-vertigo drugs indicated for the symptomatic treatment of vertigo. Cinnarizine is a calcium antagonist that prevents the narrowing of the ear's blood vessels; this helps improve the blood flow in the ear. Dimenhydrinate is an antihistamine that blocks a chemical messenger known as histamine, thereby preventing problems with loss of balance. Together, Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's helps in reducing the symptoms of vertigo, such as dizziness and nausea. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's can help you to carry out daily activities that are difficult when you have vertigo.

Directions for Use

Take it with food to prevent indigestion. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.Mouth dissolving tablet: Place the tablet on the tongue and let it dissolve or disintegrate in the mouth without water.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's

  • Drowsiness
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Dry mouth

Drug Warnings

Do not take Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have/had angle-closure glaucoma, epilepsy, increased pressure in the brain due to tumour, urination difficulties due to prostate problems, liver or kidney failure, and alcohol abuse. Inform your doctor if you have low or high blood pressure, glaucoma, obstruction in the bowels, overactive thyroid, severe heart disease, and Parkinson's disease. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's may interact with narcotic analgesics (morphine), anti-cholinergic (atropine), adrenergic receptor agonists (ephedrine), anti-cancer (procarbazine), barbiturates, anti-depressants, and anti-hypertensive drugs.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have angle-closure glaucoma, epilepsy/fits, increased pressure in the brain due to tumour, urination difficulties due to prostate problems, liver or kidney failure, low or high blood pressure, glaucoma, obstruction in the bowels, overactive thyroid, severe heart disease, or Parkinson disease.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • MORPHINE
  • ATROPINE
  • EPHEDRINE
  • PROCARBAZINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Replace regular salt with low-sodium salt, as sodium may aggravate vertigo.
  • Avoid foods rich in sodium, such as soy sauce, chips, popcorn, cheese, canned foods, and pickles.
  • Avoid fluids containing large amounts of sugar and salts, such as soda or concentrated juices. Instead, drink fluids such as water, milk, and low-sugar fruit juices.
  • Limit salt and sugar intake.
  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly, as it helps improve overall health and boosts self-esteem.
  • Perform meditation and yoga. This helps in relieving stress and provides relaxation.
  • Follow a regular sleep pattern to improve the amount and quality of sleep you get.
  • Avoid smoking, alcohol, and caffeinated drinks.
  • Learn relaxation skills as they help in reducing stress.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Vertigo: Vertigo is a sudden external or internal spinning sensation that causes dizziness. It creates a false sense that you or your surroundings are moving or spinning. Vertigo is not the same as light-headedness, but it might feel similar to motion sickness. Vertigo occurs due to problems in the brain or inner ear. The main causes of vertigo are migraine, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, infection, head injury, bleeding in the brain, stroke, tumour or Meniere’s disease. The vertigo symptoms include increased sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, loss of balance, and feeling that things are spinning or moving.

About Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's

Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's belongs to a group of anti-vertigo drugs used to treat the symptoms of vertigo, such as dizziness, spinning sensation, nausea, and vomiting. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's can help you to carry out daily activities that are difficult when you have vertigo. Vertigo is a sudden external or internal spinning sensation that causes dizziness. It creates a false sense that you or your surroundings are moving or spinning.

Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's contains Cinnarizine (calcium antagonist) and Dimenhydrinate (antihistamine). Cinnarizine prevents the narrowing of the blood vessels in the ear; this improves the blood flow in the ear. Dimenhydrinate works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger known as histamine, thereby preventing problems with loss of balance. Together, Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's helps in reducing the symptoms of vertigo.

You are advised to take Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as drowsiness, dry mouth, stomach pain, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health conditions to rule out unpleasant side effects.

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Uses of Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's

Vertigo

Medicinal Benefits

Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's contains Cinnarizine and Dimenhydrinate. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called anti-vertigo drugs indicated for the symptomatic treatment of vertigo. Cinnarizine is a calcium antagonist that prevents the narrowing of the ear's blood vessels; this helps improve the blood flow in the ear. Dimenhydrinate is an antihistamine that blocks a chemical messenger known as histamine, thereby preventing problems with loss of balance. Together, Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's helps in reducing the symptoms of vertigo, such as dizziness and nausea. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's can help you to carry out daily activities that are difficult when you have vertigo.

Side Effects of Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's

  • Drowsiness
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Dry mouth

Directions for Use

Take it with food to prevent indigestion. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.Mouth dissolving tablet: Place the tablet on the tongue and let it dissolve or disintegrate in the mouth without water.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have/had angle-closure glaucoma, epilepsy, increased pressure in the brain due to tumour, urination difficulties due to prostate problems, liver or kidney failure, and alcohol abuse. Inform your doctor if you have low or high blood pressure, glaucoma, obstruction in the bowels, overactive thyroid, severe heart disease, and Parkinson's disease. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Dizinorm 40 mg Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIVERTIGO DRUGS

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • MORPHINE
  • ATROPINE
  • EPHEDRINE
  • PROCARBAZINE

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Replace regular salt with low-sodium salt, as sodium may aggravate vertigo.
  • Avoid foods rich in sodium, such as soy sauce, chips, popcorn, cheese, canned foods, and pickles.
  • Avoid fluids containing large amounts of sugar and salts, such as soda or concentrated juices. Instead, drink fluids such as water, milk, and low-sugar fruit juices.
  • Limit salt and sugar intake.
  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly, as it helps improve overall health and boosts self-esteem.
  • Perform meditation and yoga. This helps in relieving stress and provides relaxation.
  • Follow a regular sleep pattern to improve the amount and quality of sleep you get.
  • Avoid smoking, alcohol, and caffeinated drinks.
  • Learn relaxation skills as they help in reducing stress.

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

Vertigo: Vertigo is a sudden external or internal spinning sensation that causes dizziness. It creates a false sense that you or your surroundings are moving or spinning. Vertigo is not the same as light-headedness, but it might feel similar to motion sickness. Vertigo occurs due to problems in the brain or inner ear. The main causes of vertigo are migraine, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, infection, head injury, bleeding in the brain, stroke, tumour or Meniere’s disease. The vertigo symptoms include increased sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, loss of balance, and feeling that things are spinning or moving.

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