Dimenhydrinate
Generic name
Dimenhydrinate
Trade name
Dramamine®
Classification
Antihistamine, Antiemetic, Antivertigo
Indication
Motion Sickness
Dosage form
50 mg/ml/ampoule.
Dose
Adult :
Motion sickness: 50 – 100 mg IM every 4-6 hrs as needed
Motion sickness: 50 mg IV over 2 min (dilute in 10 mL NS before giving)
Dose adjustment
ปรับขนาดยาให้ผู้ป่วยโรคตับ
Administration
IV : Bolus, IM
Intravenous Concentration
1 ml diluted with 10 mL of NSS
Intravenous Rate
Administered over 2 minutes
Storage
Store below 25 ° C
Reconstitution
No required
Stability
Discard any unused solution
Compatible fluid
NSS, D5W
Incompatible fluid
Incompatible drug
Chlorpromazine , Heparin, Hydrocortisone, Midazolam, Opium Alkaloids, Phenobarbital, Phenytoin, Prednisolone, Promethazine, Streptomycin, Aminophylline, Thiopental
Adverse effect
ปากแห้ง คลื่นไส้ อาเจียน
Precaution
Contraindication
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