What medical indications are treated with Cyclizine?

Cyclizine (Anti Vertigo Drugs) is a pharmaceutical active substance. It is indicated for the treatment of Motion Sickness, Nausea, Vomiting.

What is the recommended dosage for Cyclizine?

Standard adult dosage: Oral – 50 mg (up to three times daily). Pediatric dosage: Oral – 25 mg (up to three times daily). Always consult a registered physician for individualized dosage adjustments based on clinical assessment.

Is Cyclizine safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?

Cyclizine is classified under Pregnancy Category "Not Assigned". Always consult your healthcare provider or OB/GYN before taking this medication during pregnancy or lactation.

What are the common side effects of Cyclizine?

**More than 10%:**; Drowsiness; Xerostomia; **1-10%:**; Headache; Dermatitis; Nausea; Urinary retention; Diplopia; Polyuria

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Indication

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Adult Dose

Clinical Information	Administration Information
Indication: Motion Sickness, Nausea and vomiting Age: Adult Condition: As hydrochloride	Dose: Oral – 50 mg Frequency: up to three times daily Note: Maximum 200 mg/day. For prevention of motion sickness, 1st dose should be given 30 minutes before traveling. May repeat in 4-6 hours if needed.

Child Dose

Clinical Information	Administration Information
Indication: Motion Sickness, Nausea and vomiting Age: 6-12 years Condition: As hydrochloride	Dose: Oral – 25 mg Frequency: up to three times daily Note: Not to exceed 75 mg/day. For prevention of motion sickness, 1st dose should be given 30 minutes before traveling.
Indication: Motion Sickness, Nausea and vomiting Age: greater than 12 years	Dose: Oral – 50 mg Frequency: may repeat in 4-6 hours if needed Note: by mouth (oral) taken 30 minutes before departure, up to 200 mg/day

Administration

Administer cyclizine orally as 50 mg tablets or via intramuscular or slow intravenous injection. Oral doses may be taken with or without food up to three times daily; for motion sickness, take 1 to 2 hours before travel. Intravenous injections must be administered slowly over 3 to 5 minutes to minimize risks of hypotension or transient paralysis and may be diluted with 0.9% sodium chloride or 5% glucose. For preoperative prophylaxis, administer the dose 20 minutes before the end of surgery. Use with caution in patients with hepatic impairment, renal impairment, or glaucoma. This medication is generally intended for adults and children over 6 years, with specific dose reductions for pediatric populations.

Side Effect

More than 10%:

1-10%:

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Pregnancy

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Lactation

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Special Use

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