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Pregnitab Mcz Tablet

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Product introduction

Pregnitab Mcz Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of vertigo. It prevents the feeling of nausea, vomiting, light-headedness and other symptoms of vertigo.

Pregnitab Mcz Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

Common side effects of this medicine include dryness in the mouth, vomiting, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), fatigue, and headache. These are usually mild and disappear after a short time. Consult your doctor if they persist. This medicine may also cause sleepiness and drowsiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Uses of Pregnitab Mcz Tablet

Benefits of Pregnitab Mcz Tablet

In Vertigo

Vertigo means a spinning sensation or dizziness that is triggered due to frequent movement. It can happen due to many reasons but it may also occur without any underlying disease. Pregnitab Mcz Tablet helps treat this sensation effectively. If you feel dizzy while getting up from the bed, sit for a while and then rise slowly to avoid having an accidental fall.

Side effects of Pregnitab Mcz Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Pregnitab Mcz

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Vomiting
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Fatigue
  • Allergic reaction
  • Drowsiness
  • Headache

How to use Pregnitab Mcz Tablet

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. Pregnitab Mcz Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Pregnitab Mcz Tablet works

Pregnitab Mcz Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Meclizine and Caffeine. Meclizine is an antihistamine which works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine), thereby controlling nausea, vomiting, and light-headedness caused by motion sickness. However, it can make you sleepy. Caffeine is stimulant which prevents sleepiness caused by Meclizine.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pregnitab Mcz Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregnitab Mcz 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pregnitab Mcz Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Pregnitab Mcz Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Driving
UNSAFE
Pregnitab Mcz Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Pregnitab Mcz Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Pregnitab Mcz Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Pregnitab Mcz Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Pregnitab Mcz Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Pregnitab Mcz Tablet to relieve vertigo (dizziness) and feeling of nausea, vomiting associated with it.
  • Take it at the same time each day to maintain a steady amount of the medicine in your body.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
  • Do not take it for longer than 7 days without consulting your doctor.
  • Pregnitab Mcz Tablet can only decrease the number and severity of attacks but may not completely stop them.
  • Before taking Pregnitab Mcz Tablet inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcer or asthma.

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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS

Patient concerns

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suffering from vertigo since last couple of years and i am taking vertin 24mg with stemetil tab twice a day. but still i m feeling light headed.
Dr. Shubhra Chandan Pradhan
ENT
How is your vertigo. There are different causes of vertigo. Can u describe the duration and timing of vertigo
Suffered from vertigo. Taken medicines feeling okay now. Tests suggested by General physician such as MRI, Ultrasound,Blood test, chest x-ray are all okay.
Dr. Shubhra Chandan Pradhan
ENT
For vertigo consult a ENT specialist. 90 percent vertigo are due to problems in ear.Ultrasound, x-ray chest are usually not required if u have only vertigo
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References

  1. Caffeine nitrate. Romford, Essex: Macarthys Laboratories Limited; 2011 [revised 08 Aug. 2018]. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Meclizine. New York, New York: Roerig; 2012. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Caffeine. Chlesi Farmaceuticl SpA; 2009 [revised Nov. 2018]. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Meclizine. Brunswick, New Jersey: Casper Pharma LLC; 2018. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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