name: | Dimenhydrinate |
ATC code: | R06AA11 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 1 |
Dimenhydrinate is an over-the-counter antihistamine used primarily to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness and vertigo. It is a combination of diphenhydramine and 8-chlorotheophylline. It is approved and widely used for travel-related and vestibular disturbances.
Estimated pharmacokinetic parameters for adult healthy subjects based on known properties of parent compound (diphenhydramine) as specific PK data for dimenhydrinate is not available in published literature.