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Other brands with the same active ingredient
These brands contain the same active ingredient (Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate). Strength and form may differ — confirm substitution with your doctor or pharmacist before switching.
Indications & Uses
Dimezin is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Adults: Take 1 tablet three times a day, after meals. Children and adolescents under 18 years: Not recommended. Elderly: Same dose as adults.
Side Effects
Drowsiness, a dry mouth, headache, and stomach discomfort can occur while taking this medicine. Less commonly, it may cause blurred or impaired vision, allergic reactions, sensitivity to light, or difficulty passing urine. Other reactions that may sometimes be seen include weight gain, constipation, a feeling of tightness in the chest, jaundice, worsening of angle-closure glaucoma, uncontrollable movements, unusual excitement or restlessness, and severe skin reactions.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Cinnarizine and Dimenhydrinate don't lower blood pressure to any meaningful degree, but they should still be used cautiously in patients who are hypotensive. To help minimize gastric irritation, they are best taken after meals. Patients with Parkinson's disease should also be given this combination with caution.
Contraindications
Cinnarizine and Dimenhydrinate should not be used by patients with severe liver impairment, or by anyone known to be hypersensitive to either active ingredient or to any of the excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with angle-closure glaucoma, seizures, suspected raised pressure within the skull, alcohol abuse, or urine retention linked to prostate or urethral disorders.