Product Cyclizine has been discontinued in many countries since 2008. Marzine is no longer available. Possible alternatives include the antihistamines dimenhydrinate or meclozine. Structure and properties Cyclizine (C18H22N2, Mr = 266.38 g/mol) is a piperazine derivative. In the drug, it is present as cyclizine hydrochloride. Effects Cyclizine (ATC R06AE03) has antihistamine, antiemetic, antivertiginous, and sedative … Cyclizine
Products Antivertiginosa are commercially available in the form of tablets, capsules, and drops, among others. The name of the drug group is derived from anti- (against) and vertigo, the Latin technical term for vertigo or spinning. Structure and properties Antivertiginosa do not have a uniform structure because different drug groups are used. Effects The agents … Antivertiginosa
Symptoms Infection with norovirus manifests as gastroenteritis with diarrhea without blood in the stool and/or with violent, even explosive vomiting. Vomiting is more common in children. Furthermore, accompanying symptoms such as nausea, bloating, abdominal pain, abdominal cramps, muscle pain, headache, and mild fever may occur. An asymptomatic course is also possible. The duration of the … Norovirus
Products Antiemetics are commercially available in the form of tablets, as melting tablets, as solutions (drops), and injectables, among others. They are also administered as suppositories because peroral administration is not possible. In many countries, the best-known antiemetics include domperidone (Motilium, generic) and meclozine, which, along with caffeine and pyridoxine, is contained in Itinerol B6. … Antiemetics: Drugs against Nausea or Vomiting
Products Antihistamines are often taken in the form of tablets. In addition, drops, solutions, lozenges, capsules, gels, creams, eye drops, nasal sprays, and injectable solutions are also available, among others. The first active ingredient from this group was phenbenzamine (Antergan), developed in France in the 1940s. It is no longer commercially available today. Structure and … Antihistamines for Allergies
Symptoms The preliminary stages are fatigue, yawning, difficulty concentrating, headache, mood swings, lethargy, and an increased need for sleep. The actual motion sickness manifests itself acutely in symptoms such as cold sweat, pallor, pale complexion, sensations of warmth and cold, faintness, hyperventilation, rapid pulse rate, low blood pressure, salivation, nausea, nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. Triggers … Motion Sickness
Definition Drugs today usually contain a defined active pharmaceutical ingredient. However, numerous drugs with two or more active substances also exist. These are called combination drugs or fixed combinations. For example, Aspirin C contains both acetylsalicylic acid and vitamin C. Many blood pressure medications are combination preparations, for example perindopril + indapamide or candesartan + … Combination Products
Symptoms Complaints include nausea and/or vomiting, which in a minority occur only in the morning, and in the majority also during the day. Because of throat irritation, additional throat clearing and coughing are often observed and, in a severe course, tightening of the rib muscles. Course For most pregnant women, normal, self-limiting symptoms with no … Pregnancy Vomiting
Symptoms Typical symptoms of gastroenteritis include: Watery diarrhea Nausea, vomiting Abdominal pain Lack of appetite Weakness, lack of strength, feeling sick Mild fever may occur As a complication, dangerous dehydration may occur. At risk are especially infants, young children, the elderly and people with immunosuppression. With noroviruses, the duration of illness is short, but it … Stomach Flu
Products Meclozine is marketed as a fixed combination with caffeine and the vitamin pyridoxine in the form of capsules and suppositories (Itinerol B6). It has been approved in many countries since 1953. In some countries, the active ingredient is also called. Itinerol dragées went out of commerce in 2015. Structure and properties Meclozine (C25H27ClN2, Mr … Meclozin
Symptoms Possible symptoms of rotavirus gastroenteritis include watery diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fever, and feeling sick. Blood in the stool is rare. The course varies, but the disease leads to complications and hospitalization more frequently compared with other gastroenteritis. Fluid loss, especially in children, can lead to dangerous dehydration, convulsions and, in the worst … Rotavirus
Products Pyridoxine has been approved in many countries as a monopreparation in tablet form since the 1950s for pregnancy nausea (Benadon, vitamin B6 Streuli). In combination with the antihistamine and antiemetic meclozine, it is registered for nausea and vomiting of any origin and motion sickness (Itinerol B6). It is also combined with doxylamine. Structure and … Pyridoxine against Nausea
