GENERIC NAME PAGE Brompheniramine 454 Carbinoxamine 454 Cetirizine 453 Chlorpheniramine 454 Cimetidine 455 Clemastine 454 Cromolyn sodium 455 Cyclizine 455 Cyproheptadine 454 Desloratadine 453 Dimenhydrinate 455 GENERIC NAME PAGE Diphenhydramine 454 Famotidine 455 Fexofenadine 453 Hydroxyzine 454 Loratadine 453 Meclizine 455 Nedocromil 455 Promethazine 455 Pyrilamine 455 Ranitidine 455 Tripelen...

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From 2001 to 2006, we performed a retrospective study of patients suffering from chronic unilateral or bilateral tinnitus that was previously ineffectively treated by oral drugs [betahistine (Betaserc), extract of Ginkgo biloba (EGb 761), tanakan (Tebokan), and cinnarizine-dimenhydrinate (Arlevert), singly or in combination]. We divided 150 tinnitus patients (80 men, 70 women) into seven treatm...

Materials and Methods: Patients over 17 years of age who presented with vertigo as a chief complaint were included in the study. 2 mg diazepam, 50 mg diphenhydramine, or 50 mg dimenhydrinate were given IV over 2 min. Patients evaluated their vertigo perception with Likert numeric (1-10) scale during walking, standing, sitting, and supine positions. Patients also evaluated additional symptoms an...

The article deals with the diagnosis of dizziness as one most common reasons for contacting primary care system. term “vertigo” refers to illusory sensation rotational movement objects around patient or himself. Traditionally, clinic distinguishes “systemic” and “non-systemic” dizziness. However, use these two terms (rotational) (presyncope, imbalance caused by a violation neural mechanisms mai...

The objective of the study is to observe the anti-motion sickness effect of volatile oil extract of Pinelia ternata in rats, compare the strength of anti-motion sickness action between the Pinelia ternata volatile oil extract and the dimenhydrinate, and analyze the constituents in volatile oil of Pinelia ternata. Rats with frequency is 0.05Hz, the peak speed of 240°/s rotated to stimulate, evok...

INTRODUCTION Paramedics provide a substantial proportion of care at mass gatherings but do not typically release patients without physician assessment. OBJECTIVE To evaluate treat-and-release medical directives implemented at a large single-day summer rock concert. METHODS Medical directives allowed paramedics to administer acetaminophen, dimenhydrinate, diphenhydramine, or polymyxin B oint...

We were interested in determining the efficacy of Arlevert therapy in vertigo and tinnitus patients, especially as it compared to the efficacy of the drug's two component agents, dimenhydrinate and cinnarizine. We conducted a comparative, randomized, double blind, multicenter, parallel group study involving a group of patients (n = 122) with vertigo and tinnitus of peripheral or central origin....