5 to 25 mg every four to six hours is an alternative to ondansetron [ 1 ]
Antihistamines decrease stimulation of the vomiting center by affecting the vestibular system
Dimenhydrinate (50 mg twice per day) No change: 10 to 20 percent less
Causes for pruritus in pregnancy are numerous ranging from specific dermatoses of
Age 12 Years and Over: 50 to 100 mg orally every 4 to 6 hours as needed;
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Strikingly, dimenhydrinate was found to be more effective than vitamin B6 in the treatment of nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy based on 140 pregnant women (145)
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives, difficult breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat
Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy: A condition that occurs in early pregnancy, usually starting before 9 weeks of pregnancy
Material and method: Between January 2005 and
Motion sickness, Nausea and vomiting, Vertigo
Documented hypersensitivity to dimenhydrinate or diphenhydramine
May mask early signs of ototoxicity if given concomitantly with ototoxic drugs (eg, aminoglycosides) Taking a multivitamin in early pregnancy or prior to conception was associated with decreased N/V (Czeizel et al
Patients began treatment with mirtazapine between gestational weeks 6 and 25
Dimenhydrinate comes as a tablet and chewable tablet to take by mouth with or without food
11 Early research into dimenhydrinate focused on its role as an antihistamine for urticaria; the treatment of motion sickness was an accidental discovery
Acupuncture (P6 or traditional) showed no significant benefit to women with nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy
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Dimenhydrinate may be used for the adjunctive treatment of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (ACOG 189 2018; Campbell 2016)
Talk with the doctor
cyclizine, dimenhydrinate, diphenhydramine, doxylamine, hydroxyzine and Dimenhydrinate is a medication used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, vertig
Child: 2-5 years 12
35,36 Promethazine (Category C) and Prochlorperazine are generally safe in early pregnancy