Revert Tablet

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate
20 mg + 40 mg
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Pack size 100's Pack
Unite Price 2.00 BDT

Indications

Revert Tablet is used for: Nausea and vomiting, motion sickness, vertigo, meniere's disease, peripheral vascular diseases, cerebrovascular disorders, vestibular disorders

Adult Dose

Oral Peripheral vascular disease Adult: 75 mg bid or tid. Motion sickness Adult: 30 mg 2 hr before travel then 15 mg 8 hrly during the journey if necessary. Cerebrovascular disorders Adult: 75 mg once daily. Vertigo and vestibular disorders Adult: 30 mg tid or 75 mg 1-2 times daily.

Child Dose

Oral Motion sickness Child: 5-12 yr 15 mg 2 hr before travel then 7.5 mg 8 hrly during the journey as necessary. Vertigo and vestibular disorders Child: 5-12 yr 15 mg tid.

Renal Dose

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Contra Indications

Proven hypersensitivity to the drug. Parkinson's disease. Childn and neonates.

Precautions

Hypotension; pregnancy; lactation; elderly. May impair ability to drive or operate machineries.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Cinnarizine: CNS depressant effect enhanced with alcohol. Action potentiated by domperidone. Dimenhydrinate: Physically incompatible with aminophylline, hydrocortisone, phenothiazines and some barbiturates in solution. Potentially Fatal: Potentiates the sedative effects of CNS depressants including alcohol, barbiturates, opioid analgesics, sedatives and neuroleptics. MAOIs, atropine, TCAs enhance antimuscarinic effect. Masks ototoxicity produced by aminoglycoside antibiotics.

Side Effects

Side effects of Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate : Extrapyramidal symptoms sometimes associated with severe depression. Drowsiness, headache, GI upsets, unsteadiness, headache; rarely skin and hypersensitivity reactions, dry mouth, blurred vision, urinary difficulty or retention, constipation and increased gastric reflux, fatigue. Hypolipidaemic effect.

Mode of Action

Cinnarizine has calcium-channel blocking activity selective for arterial smooth muscle. It also has some antihistamine activity. Cinnarizine acts as a labyrinthine sedative. It also improves microcirculation by reducing ischaemia-induced blood viscosity. Dimenhydrinate is an antihistamine which also has antimuscarinic and central sedative action. It also exerts a depressant action on hyperstimulated labyrinthine function.

Note

Revert 20 mg + 40 mg Tablet generic name is Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate. Revert 20 mg + 40 mg Tablet is manufactured by Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Revert is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Revert Tablet is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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