dimenhydrinate
Last reviewed 01/2018
This is an antihistamine with some sedative effects. This medication is not available in the UK.
Indications include:
- nausea and vomiting
- vertigo
- motion sickness
- labyrinthine disorders
Doses:
- 50-100 mg 2-3 times per day
- lower doses in children
For motion sickness the drug should be given 30 min before the journey.
Check summary of product characteristics before prescribing.