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Digipil Tablet

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Introduction of Digipil Tablet

Digipil Tablet is used to treat vertigo. It is a combination medicine which acts by relaxing vascular smooth muscles of the blood vessels of the ear and improves the blood circulation. It also blocks the action of a chemical messenger that is responsible for lightheadedness in vertigo.

Digipil Tablet is a combination of calcium channel antagonist/antihistamine and H1 antihistaminics (first generation).

Uses of Digipil Tablet

Benefits of Digipil Tablet

In Treatment of 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. Digipil 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. It will be more effective if you take this medicine regularly as prescribed so try not to miss doses. It may take a couple of weeks before you notice any improvements but keep taking it, even if you do feel better, until your doctor advises it is safe to stop.

Side effects of Digipil 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 Digipil

  • Drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Stomach pain
  • Dryness in mouth

How to use Digipil 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. Digipil Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Digipil Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Digipil 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Digipil Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Digipil 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 Digipil Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Digipil Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Digipil Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Digipil 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

Digipil Tablet

  • Digipil Tablet helps relieve symptoms of vertigo such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness or spinning sensation.
  • Take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness.
  • Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking Digipil Tablet without talking to your doctor first.

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Patient concerns

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 Chandhan 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 Chandhan 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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FAQs

Digipil Tablet

Q. Can the use of Digipil Tablet cause drowsiness?

Yes, Digipil Tablet can make you feel drowsy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.

Q. Can Digipil Tablet cause indigestion?

Digipil Tablet may cause indigestion. However, taking it with or after food can prevent indigestion. Talk to your doctor if indigestion persists.

Q. Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Digipil Tablet?

Digipil Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with hypersensitivity to the active substances, diphenhydramine or other antihistamines of similar structure or to any of the excipients. Digipil Tablet should be avoided in patients with glaucoma, fits, increased intracranial pressure, alcohol abuse, urinating issues, liver or kidney disease. It is also not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Q. What if I accidentally take too much of this medicine?

Visit the nearest emergency department if you accidentally take too much of this medicine. Symptoms of an overdose may include tiredness, pupil dilation, unable to urinate, dry mouth, flushing, fast heart rate, sweating, headache, dizziness and shakiness.

Q. What if I miss a dose of Digipil Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Digipil Tablet, you should skip the missed dose and take the next dose at its usual time and quantity. You should not take a double dose of Digipil Tablet to make up for a missed dose.

Q. Can I stop taking Digipil Tablet if I feel well?

You should not stop taking Digipil Tablet until your doctor asks you to. If you stop taking Digipil Tablet earlier than advised, the symptoms of vertigo may reappear (dizziness and spinning).

Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Digipil Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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