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Dimenhydrinate

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Definition: A drug combination that contains DIPHENHYDRAMINE and THEOPHYLLINE. It is used for treating vertigo, motion sickness, and nausea associated with pregnancy. It is not effective in the treatment of nausea associated with cancer chemotherapy.     
Pharmacological Action Antiemetics; Histamine H1 Antagonists
Other names Diphenhydramine Theoclate; Whitehall Much Brand of Dimenhydrinate; Vertigo Vomex; Theoclate, Diphenhydramine; Stada, Reisetabletten; Reisetabletten ratiopharm; Motion Aid; L++nopharm, Reisetabletten; Lichtenstein, Dimen; Heumann, Dimen; Dimenhydrinate McNeil Brand; Calm X; Apo Dimenhydrinate; ratiopharm Brand of Dimenhydrinate; Yamanouchi Brand of Dimenhydrinate; Whitehall-Much Brand of Dimenhydrinate; Wehamine; Wallace Brand of Dimenhydrinate; Reisetabletten-ratiopharm; Reisetabletten StadaDrugs* : DIMENHYDRINATE
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
cinnarizine, dimenhydrinate drug combination  0   *Cinnarizine *Dimenhydrinate Drug Combinations. Tinnitus J 1999 ;5(1):60-2
migraeflux-orange  78168-91-9 Morphinan-6-ol, 7,8-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-3-methoxy-17-methyl-, (5alpha,6alpha)-, phosphate (1:1) (salt), mixt. with 8-chloro-3,7-dihydro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione compd. with 2-(diphenylmethoxy)-N,N-dimethylethanamine (1:1) and N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)a  *Acetaminophen *Dimenhydrinate Codeine/*analogs & derivatives Drug Combinations. Z Allgemeinmed 54(3):168;1978

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