Description
Tradename:
Dramenex
Compound:
Each tablet contains:
Dimenhydrinate 50 mg
Properties:
H1-histamine receptor blocker. It has an antiemetic, sedative, central anticholinergic, local anesthetic effect, depresses the central nervous system, weakens the effects of vestibular stimulation, acting primarily on the otoliths, and in high doses on the semicircular canals.
Indications:
-Sea and air sickness (treatment and prevention)
-Meniere’s disease
– Vestibular and labyrinthine disorders.
Directions for use and dosage:
Orally, before meals, adults – 50-100 mg 2-3 times a day, children aged 1 to 6 years – 12.5-25 mg 3 times a day, children from 7 to 12 years – 25 -50 mg 3 times a day.
To prevent seasickness or air sickness – 50-100 mg 30 minutes before travel. The maximum daily dose for adults is 300-400 mg.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity; children’s age (up to 1 year); pregnancy, lactation period.
Carefully. Closed-angle glaucoma (including predisposition to it), open-angle glaucoma, prostatic hyperplasia with clinical manifestations, urinary retention (including predisposition), obstruction of the bladder neck, bronchial asthma.
Precautionary measures:
The antiemetic effect of the drug may mask the symptoms of acute appendicitis or drug poisoning.
During the treatment period, care must be taken when driving vehicles and engaging in other potentially hazardous activities that require increased concentration and speed of psychomotor reactions.
Side effects:
From the nervous system: excessive fatigue or weakness, decreased ability to concentrate, headache, dizziness, anxiety, nervousness, drowsiness, insomnia (especially in children), rarely – weakened night and color vision, impaired accommodation.
From the digestive system: dryness of the oral mucosa, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. From the respiratory system: dryness of the mucous membrane of the nasal cavity and throat, thickening of bronchial secretions. From the cardiovascular system: decreased blood pressure, arrhythmia.
Allergic reactions: urticaria, angioedema, bronchospasm.
Other: difficulty urinating.
Overdose. Symptoms: dryness in the oropharynx, in the nose, flushing of the facial skin, slow and difficult breathing, confusion.
Treatment: gastric lavage, taking activated charcoal.
Storage method:
At a temperature not higher than 25 degrees.
Package:
The cardboard box contains 2 blisters of 10 tablets, paper instructions.
