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Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets For Travel Sickness
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Stugeron Tablets contain cinnarizine and are used to prevent and relieve symptoms of travel sickness, such as nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. Cinnarizine is an antihistamine that works by reducing the effects of motion on the inner ear, which is responsible for balance and can trigger sickness during travel. By calming these signals, Stugeron helps maintain stability and reduces queasiness when travelling by car, boat, or plane. The tablets are usually taken a few hours before a journey and can also help with ongoing feelings of nausea. Stugeron provides effective relief, making travel more comfortable and manageable.
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Side Effects
How it works
Delivery
Ingredients
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Overview
Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets are a medicine that is used to control travel sickness. It contains cinnarizine, which is an anti-nauseant that helps reduce feelings of nausea during travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What causes travel sickness?
Travel sickness occurs due to sensory conflict in the brain, specifically between visual perception and the vestibular system in the inner ear. When movement is perceived differently by these systems, it triggers a mismatch that can cause symptoms like nausea, dizziness, vomiting, cold sweats, and disorientation.
Is there any reason I cannot take Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets?
Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets are suitable for most adults and children, but a few people should not use it. You should not use this medicine if:
- you have ever had a bad reaction to any of the ingredients.
- it is for a child under 5 years old.
- you are breast-feeding.
If any of the above apply to you, get advice for a doctor or pharmacist without using this medicine.
What if I take too much Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets?
If you take too many Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets, contact a doctor or nearest A&E department immediately, taking the pack and any remaining tablets with you.
What if I forget to take Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets?
You should only take this medicine if required. However, if you forget to take a dose, you can take another tablet as long as you leave eight hours between doses. Do not take a double dose.
Can I drive while taking Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets?
Some people may feel drowsy after taking Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets, if this is the case do not drive or operate machinery.
Can I take Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets if I am pregnant or breast-feeding?
You should speak to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine if you are pregnant, think you might be pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant. Do not take this medicine if you are breast-feeding.
How effective are Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets in preventing motion sickness?
Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets are highly effective for motion sickness prevention. It works by reducing sensitivity in the inner ear, which helps stabilise balance and prevent nausea during travel.
Can I take Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets with other medications?
Potential interactions exist between Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets and other medications. You should inform your doctor about all medications you are taking as some combinations might increase drowsiness or alter medication effectiveness.
How quickly do Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets start working?
Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets typically begin working within 1-2 hours of consumption. It is recommended to take the medication approximately two hours before travel.
What are the long-term implications of using Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets?
The long-term use of Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets requires medical supervision, with potential long-term considerations including potential side effects and individual health variations.
Can children use Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets For Travel Sickness?
Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets cannot be used in children under five years old.
How do I store Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets?
There are no special storage instructions for Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets, but they should not be used after the expiry date which is located on the packaging after EXP. This date refers to the last day of that month.
How do I dispose of Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets?
You should not throw away medicines via wastewater or household waste. Instead, ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.
Can I buy Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets For Travel Sickness online?
Yes! It is possible to buy Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets online from trusted pharmacies, such as e-Pharmacy!
By checking the GPhC website, you can ensure that the pharmacy is registered, operating legally, and selling genuine products.
Where can I find additional information about Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets For Travel Sickness?
If you require additional information about Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets For Travel Sickness there are plenty of reputable sources available, such as the British National Formulary (BNF).
Directions
The usual dose in adults and children over 12 years old is 2 tablets two hours before travelling, and 1 tablet every eight hours during the journey. If it is being taken by children aged 5-12 years, 1 tablet should be taken two hours before travelling, and ½ tablet every eight hours during the journey.
Side Effects
Stugeron (Cinnarizine) Tablets can have side-effects, like all medicines, although these don’t affect side effects don’t affect everyone and are usually mild. The common side effects experienced are drowsiness, nausea, upset stomach, and increased weight.
If you experience any side effects, including any not mentioned in the patient information leaflet, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
How it works
Stugeron Tablets contain cinnarizine, an antihistamine that helps reduce travel sickness by calming the inner ear and blocking signals in the brain that cause nausea, dizziness and vomiting. It works by preventing disturbances in your balance that are triggered by motion. It’s best taken about 2 hours before travel to give it time to work.
Delivery
Any medication you buy online from e-Pharmacy will be delivered to your address in discreet and recyclable packaging.
We use Royal Mail for delivery, with service choices of Royal Mail Tracked 48, Royal Mail Tracked 24, and Royal Mail Special Delivery by 1pm (discover more about e-Pharmacy delivery here).
Ingredients
The active ingredient is cinnarizine. The other ingredients are lactose monohydrate, maize starch, sucrose, talc, magnesium stearate, povidone.
Warnings
You should not use this medicine if you have ever had a bad reaction to any of the ingredients, if it is for a child under 5 years old, or if you are breast-feeding.
Additionally, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine:
- If you have Parkinson’s Disease.
- If you have porphyria (a hereditary blood disorder).
- If you have liver or kidney problems.
- If you are fructose and galactose intolerant.
- If you are taking alcohol.
- If you are taking any other medicines, including:
- Tranquilisers (drugs used to relax muscles or decrease anxiety).
- Tricyclic antidepressants or hypnotics (drugs used to treat mood or sleep disorders).
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