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
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
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.
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