Gravinate 60Ml Usage And Safety
Dosage
Dimenhydrinate
Side Effects
Headache , Dry mouth , Difficulty urinating , Drowsiness, feeling less alert, somnolence (mainly observed in early treatment), Vertigo , Myasthenia (a disease which causes weak muscles) , Increased intraocular pressure , Balance problems, memory or concentration difficulties (more frequent in the elderly) , Confusion, hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that aren?t really there) , Difficulty sleeping , Difficulty moving, involuntary muscle movements .
Drug Interactions
CNS depressants (e.g. tranquillizers, hypnotics and anxiolytics), Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) , anticholinergic drugs (e.g. atropine, tricyclic antidepressants) , CYP2D6, such as metoprolol and venlafaxine.
Indication
It is indicated for use in the prevention and relief of nausea, vomiting and/or vertigo .
When not to Use
Patients who are hypersensitive to dimenhydrinate or its components (diphenhydramine or 8-chlorotheophylline) or to any ingredient in the formulations or component of the container. – During or within two weeks following therapy with a monoamine oxidase inhibitor . – Patients with glaucoma (narrow angle) ? Patients with chronic lung disease .