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What is Cyclizine?

Category: Prescription Drugs

Most popular types: Valoid

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Cyclizine is a histamine H1 antagonist, used in the prevention and treatment of nausea, vomiting, and vertigo associated with motion sickness. It is also used to control nausea and vomiting following surgical procedures.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Nausea 14 5
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome 2 1
Cystic fibrosis 1 0
Migraine headaches 1 1
Motion sickness 1 1

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  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
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Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 1
Mild 4
None 11

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Cyclizine

Side effect Patients Percentage
Tiredness 3
Dry mouth 1
Excessive thirst (polydipsia) 1

Why patients stopped taking Cyclizine

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Course of treatment ended 5
Other 2
Did not seem to work 1
Doctor's advice 1
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Duration

Stopped taking Cyclizine

Duration Patients Percentage
Less than 1 month 4
1 - 6 months 2
6 months - 1 year 1
5 - 10 years 1
10 years or more 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 10
Usually 3
Sometimes 2
Never taken as prescribed 1
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 1
A little hard to take 1
Not at all hard to take 14
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 1
< $25 6
Not specified 9

What people switch to and from

Patients started taking Cyclizine after stopping:

Treatment Patients Percentage
Metoclopramide (Reglan) 1
Ondansetron (Zofran) 1
Prochlorperazine (Compazine) 1

Patients stopped taking Cyclizine and switched to:

Treatment Patients Percentage
Ondansetron (Zofran) 1
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4 patient evaluations for Cyclizine

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Aug 20, 2018 (Started Jan 10, 1998)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for migraine headaches)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for nausea and vomiting)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for sickness)
  • Side effects
    Mild (tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 14, 2012 (Started Oct 23, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for nausea and vomiting)
  • Side effects
    Mild (tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 150 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 27, 2012 (Started Oct 22, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for nausea and vomiting)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Cost: < $25 monthly

Oct 20, 2012 (Started Oct 22, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for nausea and vomiting)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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