Cyclizine
Therapeutic Group
Anti-Emetic & Anti-NauseantsIndication Dosage
Cyclizine is a medication used to treat nausea and vomiting, particularly those associated with motion sickness or certain medical procedures. It is also used as a preventive measure before anesthesia or surgery. Additionally, Cyclizine may be prescribed to manage vertigo and dizziness caused by inner ear problems.
Nausea, Vomiting, Vertigo, Motion Sickness, Labyrinthine Disorders:
Oral:
- Adult: 50 Mg Up To 3 Times A Day, For Motion Sickness, Take 1-2 Hrs Before Departure.
By IV Or IM Inj:
- Adult: 50 Mg 3 Times A Day
Nausea And Vomiting Of Known Cause, Nausea And Vomiting Associated With Vestibular Disorders And Palliative Care:
Oral, By IV Or IM Inj:
- Children 6-11 Yrs: 25 Mg Up To 3 Times A Day, IV Injection, To Be Given Over 3-5 Min, For Motion Sickness, Take 1-2 Hrs Before Departure;
- 12-17 Yrs: 50 Mg Up To 3 Times A Day, IV Injection, To Be Given Over 3-5 Min, For Motion Sickness, Take 1-2 Hrs Before Departure.
By IV Infusion, Or By Sc Infusion:
- Children 1-23 Months: 3 Mg/kg, Dose To Be Given Over 24 Hrs; 2-5 Years: 50 Mg, Dose To Be Given Over 24 Hrs; 6-11 Years: 75 Mg, Dose To Be Given Over 24 Hrs; 12-17 Years: 150 Mg, Dose To Be Given Over 24 Hrs.
Nausea And Vomiting Associated With Palliative Care:
By Sc Infusion:
- Adult: 150 Mg, Dose To Be Given Over 24 Hours
Oral:
- Adult: 50 Mg Up To 3 Times A Day.
Content
- Tab: Cyclizine Hci 50mg.
- Inj: Cyclizine Hci 50mg.
- Syp: Per 5 ml: Cyclizine Hci 12.5mg.
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Stability
- Antihistamine
Contra Indications
- Porphyria, Severe Hepatic And Renal Impairment.
Precautions
- Porphyria, Severe Hepatic And Renal Impairment.
Lactation
- Caution Advised
Side Effects
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Neurologic Effects
- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (discontinue )anaphylaxis
- Angioedema
- Angle-closure Glaucoma
- Tachycardia
- Urticaria
- Arrhythmias
- Blood Disorders
- Bronchospasm
- Confusion
- Convulsions
- Depression
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Extra Pyramidal Effects
- Hypersensitivity Reactions
- Hypotension
- Liver Dysfunction
- Palpitation
- Paradoxical Stimulation
- Blur Vision
- Photosensitivity Reactions
- Rashes
- Sleep Disturbances
- Tremor.