Cinnarizine + Domperidone: Uses, Side Effects & Brands in Pakistan
Cinnarizine + Domperidone is an anti-vertigo and anti-nausea combination. It is a prescription medicine used for vertigo with nausea and vomiting. In Pakistan it is available as tablets and syrup. On this page you can read how it works, its common side effects and precautions, and compare the brands and prices available at Medimart.
How Cinnarizine + Domperidone works
Cinnarizine is an antihistamine and calcium channel blocker that calms the balance organ in the inner ear and reduces dizziness. Domperidone blocks dopamine in the part of the brain that triggers vomiting and helps the stomach empty, reducing nausea.
What is Cinnarizine + Domperidone used for?
Cinnarizine + Domperidone is used to relieve vertigo and dizziness that come with nausea and vomiting, for example in inner ear problems or Meniere's disease. It may also be used for motion sickness. It treats symptoms rather than the underlying cause and is intended for short-term use.
Side effects of Cinnarizine + Domperidone
Some people get side effects with Cinnarizine + Domperidone. The more common ones include:
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Stomach upset
- Weight gain
Stop taking it and seek medical help if you have palpitations, fainting, or uncontrolled movements, stiffness or tremor.
Precautions and warnings
- Domperidone can affect heart rhythm, so tell your doctor if you have heart disease or take other medicines that affect heart rhythm, such as erythromycin, clarithromycin or ketoconazole.
- Use it for the shortest time needed, as advised by your doctor.
- Avoid alcohol and do not drive or operate machinery if it makes you drowsy.
- Tell your doctor if you have liver disease or Parkinson's disease.
- Speak to your doctor before using it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions about Cinnarizine + Domperidone
What is the price of Cinnarizine + Domperidone in Pakistan?
At Medimart, Cinnarizine + Domperidone products currently in stock range from Rs 246 to Rs 1,378 per pack, depending on the brand, strength and pack size. The lowest-priced option right now is Pelton 120ml Susp at Rs 246. Prices are updated regularly, so the product list on this page always shows the latest price.Which brands of Cinnarizine + Domperidone are available in Pakistan?
Cinnarizine + Domperidone is sold in Pakistan under brand names such as Pelton (Global Pharmaceuticals).Do I need a prescription for Cinnarizine + Domperidone?
Yes. Cinnarizine + Domperidone is a prescription medicine in Pakistan. Use it only when a doctor has prescribed it, at the dose and for the time they advise.
Can Cinnarizine + Domperidone be used during pregnancy?
Speak to your doctor before using it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Are all Cinnarizine + Domperidone brands the same?
Brands that contain the same amount of Cinnarizine + Domperidone in the same form are expected to work in the same way, although inactive ingredients, pack sizes and prices differ. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching from one brand to another.
Cinnarizine + Domperidone brands and prices in Pakistan
Medimart lists 4 products containing Cinnarizine + Domperidone from different manufacturers. Compare strengths, pack sizes and prices below and order online with cash on delivery.
