Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for STUGERON PLUS TAB and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Prescription Statistics
- 10.1 How Frequently is it taken?
- 10.2 How long was it prescribed?
- 10.3 What is the break-up across patient age-group?
- 10.4 What is the gender-breakup across patients?
- 10.5 What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
- 10.6 Most common Medicines advised along-side?
- 10.7 Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
- 11 Available Alternatives for STUGERON PLUS TAB
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Overview
STUGERON PLUS TAB is a Schedule G drug.STUGERON PLUS TAB is composed of: DIMENHYDRINATE (40 MG), CINNARIZINE (20 MG)
Dimenhydrinate is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body.Dimenhydrinate is used to treat or prevent nausea, vomiting, and dizziness associated with motion sickness.Dimenhydrinate is used in the treatment of allergy symptoms and motion sickness.Dimenhydrinate is an antihistaminic medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions.
Usage
DIMENHYDRINATE is generally used to treat: Motion SicknessDIMENHYDRINATE can address symptoms like: Nausea, Vomit, Dizziness
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Precautions for STUGERON PLUS TAB and its Constituents
- Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Dimenhydrinate, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
- You should not use dimenhydrinate if you are allergic to it.
- Always ask a doctor before giving an antihistamine to a child.
- Death can occur from the misuse of antihistamines in very young children.
- Do not use this medicine without a doctor’s advice if you are pregnant.
- Do not use this medicine without a doctor’s advice if you are breast-feeding a baby.
- Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.For best results, take dimenhydrinate 30 to 60 minutes before traveling or before any activity that may trigger motion sickness.
- You may take dimenhydrinate with or without food.
- The chewable tablet must be chewed before you swallow it.
Symptoms of Overdosage
DIMENHYDRINATE over-dosage can result in: Drowsiness, Mood Swings, Restless Or Irritability, Hallucinations, Eyes Enlarged (dilated) PupilsCommon Side-Effects
DIMENHYDRINATE : Hypotension, Palpitation, Tinnitus, Drowsiness, Dry Mouth, Eyes Blurred Vision, Restless Or Irritability, Head Headache, DizzinessSerious Side-Effects
DIMENHYDRINATE : Seizure, Irregular Heartbeat, Mood Swings, Difficulty UrinatingRare Side-Effects
DIMENHYDRINATE : Skin Rash, Itchy SkinTechnical Classification
DIMENHYDRINATE is categorized as: ANTICHOLINERGIC ANTIEMETICS / ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSPrescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
| 2 Times Daily | 45% |
| 2 Times Daily (1-0-1) | 24% |
| Evening | 8% |
| Once Daily | 7% |
| Every alternate day | 3% |
| Once every week | 3% |
How long was it prescribed?
| 10 Days | 25% |
| 5 Days | 20% |
| 7 Days | 14% |
| 14 Days | 8% |
| 30 Days | 7% |
| 21 Days | 7% |
| 20 Days | 5% |
| 45 Days | 3% |
| 3 Days | 3% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
| Below 5yrs | 5% |
| 18 to 35yrs | 10% |
| 35 to 50yrs | 21% |
| 50 to 60yrs | 26% |
| 60 to 70yrs | 19% |
| 70yrs and above | 19% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
| Females | 73% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
| ENT | 62% |
| Neurologist | 35% |
| Physician | 2% |
| Oncologist | 2% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
| VERTIN 16MG TAB | 11% |
Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
| MRI BRAIN (MRI) | 13% |
Available Alternatives for STUGERON PLUS TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| CIMENZA 20MG/40MG TAB | INR 60 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40.0 MG, CINNARIZINE 20.0 MG |
| DIZILIV 20MG/40MG TAB | INR 60 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40.0 MG, CINNARIZINE 20.0 MG |
| DIZIRON D 20MG/40MG TAB | INR 71 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40.0 MG, CINNARIZINE 20.0 MG |
| DIZITAC 20MG/40MG TAB | INR 75 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40.0 MG, CINNARIZINE 20.0 MG |
| DIZITAC TAB | INR 75 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40 MG, CINNARIZINE 20 MG |
| GEMVERT 20MG/40MG TAB | INR 63 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40.0 MG, CINNARIZINE 20.0 MG |
| SPINFREE MD-TAB | INR 58 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40 MG, CINNARIZINE 20 MG |
| SPINFREE TAB | INR 75 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40 MG, CINNARIZINE 20 MG |
| STUGERON PLUS TAB | INR 98 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40 MG, CINNARIZINE 20 MG |
| VERTIDIZ 20MG/40MG TAB | INR 62.53 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40.0 MG, CINNARIZINE 20.0 MG |
| VERTIZAC 20MG/40MG TAB | INR 75.5 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40.0 MG, CINNARIZINE 20.0 MG |
| VERTIZAC TAB | INR 58 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40 MG, CINNARIZINE 20 MG |
| VOMIVERT 20MG/40MG TAB | INR 55 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40.0 MG, CINNARIZINE 20.0 MG |
| ZIPVERT 20MG/40MG TAB | INR 63 for 10 TABLETS | DIMENHYDRINATE 40.0 MG, CINNARIZINE 20.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| CINZINE PLUS TAB | INR 63 for 10 TABLETS | CINNARIZINE , DIMENHYDRINATE |
| VERTIGEN TAB | INR 59 for 10 TABLETS | CINNARIZINE , DIMENHYDRINATE |