Laron 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Floreat Medica Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cinnarizine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Laron 25mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat motion sickness, vertigo, and Meniere's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Laron 25mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor, preferably at the same time each day. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment and never stop this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor. Some common side effects of this medication are sleepiness, nausea, and indigestion. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. It may also cause weight gain and to prevent it you can eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Laron 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Sleepiness Nausea Indigestion
Alcohol Warning
Laron 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Laron 25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Laron 25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Laron 25mg Tablet works by preventing constriction of the blood vessels of the inner ear. This improves the microcirculation of the ear.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid stomach upset. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Laron 25mg Tablet affects you. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking medicine if you experience yellowing of the skin, tiredness, fever, nausea, weakness, red, lumpy, and itchy rash. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking Laron 25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What sleepiness-related effects can I expect from taking Laron 25mg Tablet?
Laron 25mg Tablet may cause excessive sleepiness, especially at the start of treatment. If you experience this, it's best to avoid driving or using heavy machinery.
Can Laron 25mg Tablet help with tinnitus symptoms?
Yes, Laron 25mg Tablet is used to improve tinnitus symptoms, which are sounds generated by the body rather than external sources. This condition is often a symptom of an underlying disease or disorder.
How should I take Laron 25mg Tablet for motion sickness prevention?
For adults, elderly, and children over 12 years, two tablets can be taken two hours before travel to prevent motion sickness. If needed, one tablet every eight hours during the journey can also be given. Children between 5-12 years should take one tablet two hours before travel, with an additional half a tablet every eight hours as required.
Is Laron 25mg Tablet safe for patients with Parkinson's disease?
Laron 25mg Tablet may exacerbate motor function in patients with Parkinson's disease. Its use should be avoided or used with caution, especially considering the risk of reversible and potentially long-lasting effects on motor function.
What symptoms can occur if I take too much Laron 25mg Tablet?
An overdose can lead to symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, tremors, muscle spasms, weakness, drowsiness, or reduced consciousness. In young children, seizures may also occur. If an overdose is suspected, seek immediate medical help.
Should I take Laron 25mg Tablet long-term?
No, Laron 25mg Tablet should not be taken for extended periods due to potential side effects, especially in older patients with vertigo. Long-term use can lead to irreversible motor function impairments like Parkinsonism.
How should I take Laron 25mg Tablet correctly?
The dosage and duration should follow the doctor's instructions. The medication is for oral use and preferably taken after meals. Tablets can be sucked, chewed, or swallowed as a whole with water.
Can Laron 25mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, weight gain is a common side effect of taking Laron 25mg Tablet. If concerned about your weight, consult your doctor.
