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Indication & Dosage |
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| Oral |
| MIGRAINE |
| Adult:
As hydrochloride: 12.5 mg taken as soon as symptoms arise. |
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| PREVENTION OF MOTION SICKNESS |
| Adult:
As hydrochloride: 25 or 50 mg given 30 min before travelling, repeated after 4-6 hr, if necessary. |
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| Oral |
| MIGRAINE |
| Child:
10-14 yr: 6.25 mg at the start of the symptoms. >14 yr: follow adult dose. |
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| Oral |
| ALLEVIATION OF NAUSEA |
| Adult:
As hydrochloride: 25 or 50 mg daily |
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| Oral |
| PRURITIC SKIN DISORDERS |
| Adult:
As hydrochloride: 25-50 mg daily |
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| Administration |
Should be taken with food. (Take within ½ hr before meals.) |
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| Precautions |
Driving or operating machinery; open-angle glaucoma; urinary retention; prostatic hyperplasia, pyloroduodenal obstruction, epilepsy; renal and hepatic impairment; pregnancy. |
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| Adverse Drug Reactions |
Drowsiness, dizziness, incoordination; blurred vision; urinary retention; vomiting; rash; dry mouth; headache, nausea, epigastric pain, wt gain and diarrhoea. |
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| Interactions |
Effect of alcohol, sedatives and other CNS depressants potentiated. |
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