Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Dimenhydrinate
Drug Class
Antiemetics & Antinauseants
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Uses
Dimenhydrinate is for use in adults and children at least 2 years old to treat or prevent nausea , vomiting and dizziness caused by motio...
How It Works
For IV administration, each ml (50 mg) of solution must be diluted in 10 ml of NaCI 0.9%, injected over a period of 2 min.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO,IV,IM
50 to 100 mg — 6 hourly
2
Adult
Scraped Dose
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use this medicine in larger amounts or more often than directed. For best results, take dimenhydrinate 30 to 60 minutes
3
Child · To maximum of 15 mg daily. ( 6 to 12 years)
25 to 50 mg — As recommended.
4
Child
Not recommended in this age group
5
Child · Oral
12.5 to 125 mg/kg — 6 hourly
To maximum of 75mg daily.(2-up to 6 year) and 6 to 8 hourly
Safety Alerts
You should not use dimenhydrinate if you are allergic to it
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if dimenhydrinate is safe to use if you have or have ever had: an enlarged prostate or urination problems
breathing problems such as emphysema , or chronic bronchitis
or if you recently used alcohol, sedatives, or tranquilizers
The chewable tablet of dimenhydrinate may contain phenylalanine
Important Warnings
Patients with narrow angle glaucoma, obstructive disease of the GI or GU tract and in elderly males with possible prostatic hypertrophy, may have hypotensive actions
Side Effects
Tachycardiapalpitationurticariadryness of mouthnose and throatdrowsinessrestlessnessexcitationnervousness insomniaeuphoriaanorexianauseavomitingdiarrhoeaatirstipation
Drug Interactions
Hypnotics
sedatives
tranquillizers
antianxiety drugs.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Not recommended.
Lactation
Caution advised
Storage
Liq Store Below 40°C. Do not Freeze. Protect from Sunlight. Tab Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.
Price Intelligence
Rs 110
Servaid observed price · as of 30 July 2026
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 110
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Dimenhydrinate, and what they are not.
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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