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Buclizine

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Molecule Description

Buclizine is a medicine used to treat vomiting, giddiness, migraine, skin disorders.

Uses

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness caused due to motion sickness
  • Migraine
  • Vertigo that is associated with diseases of the vestibular apparatus in the ear
  • Certain allergic skin disorders

Contraindications

When should one not use Buclizine

Allergic to Buclizine, Promethazine or other Piperazine derivatives in newborns.

Side effects

Common side effects of this drug are:

  • Allergic reaction like- fever, chills
  • Rash
  • Breathing difficulty
  • Swelling over your face, lips, throat
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomachache
  • Blurred vision
  • Urinary retention
  • Weight gain

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

It is probably not safento take this medicine during pregnancy. You should consult with the doctor for further information.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Women should preferably not breastfeed as it may pass into breast milk. Consult with the doctor if he/ she considers it essential.

Driving

Driving

Buclizine can affect your ability to drive as it may make you sleepy or dizzy. Do not drive after you take this medicine until you know how it affects your body.

Alcohol

Alcohol

It is advised to consume a limited amount of alcohol; it may affect the activity of the medicine.

Other General Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You suffer from liver or kidney disease
  • You suffer from alcoholic liver disease or alcohol dependence

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Buclizine is a drug which acts on blood vessels to dilate it and thereby to decrease the effect of allergic manifestations.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Any medicine that can depress the central nervous system causing drowsiness, dizziness like sedatives, tranquilizers, muscle relaxants, painkillers
  • Antihistamines like Cetirizine
  • Antiepileptic medicines like Carbamazepine, Phenytoin
  • Antibiotics like Clarithromycin
  • Medicine for gout like Colchicine
  • Medicines for HIV/AIDS like Indinavir, Nelfinavir
  • Antifungal like Itraconazole, Ketoconazole
  • This medicine has harmful interactions with alcohol. It may increase the side effect of drowsiness

Interactions with food items

No information is available on interactions with food while you are taking Buclizine, consult your doctor or pharmacist for details.

Dosage

Overdose

Excess Buclizine ingestion may cause stomach pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, loss of coordination, blurred vision, dry mouth, weight gain, rash or urinary retention.

Missed a Dose

If you miss any dose, take it as early as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosage schedule. Do not take more medicine to compensate for a missed dose.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You must inform your doctor if you are suffering from any heart, kidney, liver diseasesIf you have allergies of any kindIf you suffer from prostate problems, convulsions, urinary retention, stomach obstructionInform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, supplements or herbs. Also, inform your physician if you are stopping any medicine

Do not drive a vehicle or operate heavy machines while you are on a medication of Buclizine as it can cause dizziness.

You must take medicine exactly as prescribed by the physicianFollow the instructions mentioned on the prescription labelDo not alter the dose unless recommended by your doctor. Do not take it for a longer or shorter period than advisedTake this medicine half an hour before meals. When used for motion sickness it must be taken half an hour before travelling

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