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Indication & Dosage |
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| Oral |
| TREATMENT OF ALLERGIC CONDITIONS |
| Adult:
As hydrochloride: 25 mg at night inreased to 25 mg bid, if needed; alternatively, 10-20 mg bid or tid. |
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| Oral |
| TREATMENT OF ALLERGIC CONDITIONS |
| Child:
As hydrochloride: 25 mg at night inreased to 25 mg bid, if needed; alternatively, 10-20 mg bid or tid. |
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| Oral |
| SHORT-TERM MANAGEMENT OF INSOMNIA |
| Adult:
As hydrochloride: 25 mg at night inreased to 25 mg bid, if needed; alternatively, 10-20 mg bid or tid. |
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| Oral |
| SHORT-TERM MANAGEMENT OF INSOMNIA |
| Child:
As hydrochloride: 25 mg at night inreased to 25 mg bid, if needed; alternatively, 10-20 mg bid or tid. |
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| Parenteral |
| TREATMENT OF ALLERGIC CONDITIONS |
| Adult:
As hydrochloride: 25 mg at night inreased to 25 mg bid, if needed; alternatively, 10-20 mg bid or tid. |
| Max Dosage: 100 mg. |
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| Parenteral |
| TREATMENT OF ALLERGIC CONDITIONS |
| Child:
As hydrochloride: 25 mg at night inreased to 25 mg bid, if needed; alternatively, 10-20 mg bid or tid. |
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| Parenteral |
| TREATMENT OF NAUSEA AND VOMITING |
| Child:
As hydrochloride: 25 mg at night inreased to 25 mg bid, if needed; alternatively, 10-20 mg bid or tid. |
| Max Dosage: 100 mg/24 hr. |
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| Parenteral |
| TREATMENT OF NAUSEA AND VOMITING |
| Adult:
As hydrochloride: 25 mg at night inreased to 25 mg bid, if needed; alternatively, 10-20 mg bid or tid. |
| Max Dosage: Adult: 100 mg/day. |
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| Any Route |
| PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF NAUSEA AND VOMITING ASSOCIATED WITH LABYRINTHITIS |
| Child:
As hydrochloride: 25 mg at night inreased to 25 mg bid, if needed; alternatively, 10-20 mg bid or tid. |
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| Any Route |
| PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF NAUSEA AND VOMITING ASSOCIATED WITH LABYRINTHITIS |
| Adult:
As hydrochloride: 25 mg at night inreased to 25 mg bid, if needed; alternatively, 10-20 mg bid or tid. |
| Max Dosage: Adult: 100 mg daily. |
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| Any Route |
| PREVENTION OF MOTION SICKNESS |
| Child:
As hydrochloride: 25 mg at night inreased to 25 mg bid, if needed; alternatively, 10-20 mg bid or tid. |
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| Any Route |
| PREVENTION OF MOTION SICKNESS |
| Adult:
As hydrochloride: 25 mg at night inreased to 25 mg bid, if needed; alternatively, 10-20 mg bid or tid. |
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| Administration |
May be taken with or without food. |
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| Precautions |
Elderly, glaucoma, epilepsy, CVS disease, impaired liver function, asthma, urinary retention, prostatic hyperplasia, pyloroduodenal obstruction. May cause drowsiness. IV inj must be given slowly to prevent extravasation. |
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| Adverse Drug Reactions |
CNS depression, paradoxical excitation in childn, dryness of mouth, blurring of vision, retention of urine, constipation, glaucoma, tachycardia, headache, hypotension, tinnitus. |
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| Interactions |
Masks ototoxicity of aminoglycoside antibiotics. May enhance the sedative effects of CNS depressants like alcohol, hypnotics, barbiturates and opioids. |
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