Dimenhydrinate

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Dimenhydrinate (dimenhydrinate systemic) is a member of the drug class anticholinergic antiemetics and is used to treat Motion Sickness and Nausea/Vomiting.

US matches:

• Dimenhydrinate


• Dimenhydrinate Chewable Tablets


• Dimenhydrinate Tablets

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000523-87-5

Chemical Formula

C24-H28-Cl-N5-O3

Molecular Weight

469

Therapeutic Categories

Antiemetic

Histamine, H₁-receptor antagonist

Chemical Name

1H-Purine-2,6-dione, 8-chloro-3,7-dihydro-1,3-dimethyl-, compd. with 2-(diphenylmethoxy)-N,N-dimethylethanamine (1:1)

Foreign Names

• Dimenhydrinatum (Latin)
• Dimenhydrinat (German)
• Dimenhydrinate (French)
• Dimenhidrinato (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Dimenhydrinate (OS: BAN, JAN, DCF)
• Dimenidrinato (OS: DCIT)
• Anautinum (IS)
• Dimenhydrinat (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Dimenhydrinate (PH: BP 2010, JP XV, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Dimenhydrinatum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Diphenhydramini teoclas (PH: Ph. Int. 2)

Brand Names

• Amosyt
  Bioglan, Sweden



• Anautin
  ECU, Ecuador



• Antemin
  Streuli Pharma, Switzerland



• Anti-Em
  Adeka, Turkey



• APC-Dimenhydrinate
  Apotex, Canada



• Apo-Dimenhydrinate
  Apotex, Canada; Apotex, Singapore; Apotex, Vietnam



• Apo-Dimenhydrinato
  Apotex, Peru



• Arlevert (Dimenhydrinate and Cinnarizine)
  Drac, Switzerland; Hampton Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom; Hennig, Germany; Hennig, Luxembourg; Hennig, Slovenia; Hennig, Slovakia; Henning, Poland



• Aviomarin
  Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pliva, Poland



• Biodramina
  Uriach, Costa Rica; Uriach, Spain; Uriach, Guatemala; Uriach, Honduras; Uriach, Malta; Uriach, Nicaragua; Uriach, Panama; Uriach, El Salvador



• Calma
  Antula, Sweden



• Cinfamar Cafeina (Dimenhydrinate and Caffeine)
  Cinfa, Spain



• Cinfamar
  Cinfa, Dominican Republic; Cinfa, Spain; Cinfa, Guatemala; Cinfa, Peru; Cinfa, El Salvador; Super Fortune, Taiwan



• Daedalon
  Gedeon Richter, Hungary



• Detensor
  Novartis Consumer Health, Switzerland



• Dimen Heumann
  Heumann, Germany



• Dimenate
  DHA, Hong Kong; DHA, Singapore



• Dimenhidrinato
  Farvet, Peru; G&R, Peru; Hersil, Peru; Infarmasa, Peru; LCG, Peru; Medifarma, Peru; Pharmed, Peru; Prodesfarma, Peru; Quilab, Peru; UQP, Peru



• Dimenhydrinat Actavis
  Balkanpharma, Bulgaria



• Dimenhydrinat
  Actavis, Georgia



• Dimenhydrinat-1A Pharma
  1A Pharma, Germany



• Dimenhydrinate Vida
  Vida, Hong Kong



• Dimenhydrinate
  Alveda Pharma, Canada; APP, United States; Nexgen, United States; Sandoz, Canada



• Dimenidrinato Afom
  AFOM, Italy



• Dimenidrinato Nova Argentia
  Nova Argentia, Italy



• Dimicaps
  Gelcaps, Mexico



• Dimigal
  Galenika, Serbia



• Divonal
  Markos, Peru



• Dizinal
  Julphar, Bahrain; Julphar, Oman



• DMH
  Alra, United States



• Dr. Amin
  Eurolab, Argentina



• Dramamine
  ARIS, Turkey; Continental, Luxembourg; Johnson & Johnson, Peru; Johnson & Johnson, Venezuela; McNeil, United States; Pfizer, Argentina; Pfizer, Indonesia; Pfizer, Mexico; Pfizer, Malaysia; Pfizer, Thailand; Pfizer, United States; Pharmacia, Australia; Searle Pharmaceuticals, Ethiopia; Yoshindo, Japan



• Dramanyl
  Paill, Guatemala; Paill, Honduras; Paill, El Salvador



• Dramasan
  Sanitas, Peru



• Dramasine (Dimenhydrinate and Pyridoxine)
  Soho, Indonesia



• Dramavol
  Vijosa, Guatemala; Vijosa, Honduras; Vijosa, Nicaragua; Vijosa, Panama; Vijosa, El Salvador



• Dramin
  Altana, Brazil



• Dramina
  Jadran, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Jadran, Croatia (Hrvatska); Jadran, Serbia; Jadran, Russian Federation; Salus, Slovenia



• Draminate
  RPG, India



• Draminex
  Dr. Collado, Dominican Republic



• Dramnate
  RPG, India



• Drimen
  Coup, Greece



• Dritol
  Labot, Peru



• Dropa Reisedragées (Dimenhydrinate and Caffeine)
  Dropa, Switzerland



• Emedyl
  Montavit, Austria



• Enjomin
  Codilab, Portugal



• Garcol
  Christo Pharmaceutical, Hong Kong



• Gem Voyage Reisedragées (Dimenhydrinate and Caffeine)
  Iromedica, Switzerland



• GIB Dimenhydrinat
  GIB Pharma, Germany



• Graminol
  Keyfarm, Peru



• Gravimed
  Perumed, Peru



• Gravinate
  Pfizer, Myanmar; Searle Pharmaceuticals, Ethiopia



• Gravol
  Carter Horner, Hong Kong; Church & Dwight, Canada; Church & Dwight, Costa Rica; Church & Dwight, Dominican Republic; Church & Dwight, Guatemala; Church & Dwight, Honduras; Church & Dwight, Nicaragua; Church & Dwight, Panama; Church & Dwight, El Salvador; Medifarma, Peru; Wallace, India



• Lomarin
  Geymonat, Italy



• Maldauto (veterinary use)
  Véto-Centre, France



• Mareamin
  Volta, Chile



• Mareol
  Wyeth, Colombia



• Marevom
  Induquimica, Peru



• Mavol
  Andreu, Peru



• Mercalm (Dimenhydrinate and Caffeine)
  Tonipharm, France



• Nauseamine
  Mediproducts, Guatemala



• Nausicalm
  Nogues, France



• Neo-Emedyl (Dimenhydrinate and Caffeine)
  Montavit, Austria



• Novomin
  Xepa-Soul Pattinson, Hong Kong



• Nozevet (veterinary use)
  Laboratoire TVM, France



• Oponausée (veterinary use)
  Omega Pharma France, France



• Paranausine
  Eurogenerics, Belgium



• Pasedol
  Ecar, Colombia



• Reisefit Hennig
  Hennig, Germany



• Reisetabletten AbZ
  AbZ, Germany



• Reisetabletten AL
  Aliud, Germany



• Reisetabletten-1A Pharma
  1A Pharma, Germany



• Reisetabletten-CT
  CT Arzneimittel, Germany



• Reisetabletten-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Germany



• Rotpunkt Apotheke Reisedragées (Dimenhydrinate and Caffeine)
  Parcopharm, Switzerland



• Superpep
  Hermes, Germany



• Synkapton (Dimenhydrinate and Ergotamin)
  Strallhofer, Austria



• Tesero (Dimenhydrinate and Caffeine)
  Iromedica, Switzerland



• Travamin
  Rekah, Israel



• Travel Well
  M4, Spain



• Travelgum
  Meda, Austria; Meda, Italy



• Travel-Gum
  Meda, Austria; Meda, Czech Republic



• Trawell
  Meda, Switzerland



• Trimin
  Swiss Pharm, Taiwan



• Vagomine
  Qualiphar, Luxembourg



• Valontan
  Recordati, Italy



• Vertigo-Vomex
  Astellas, Germany



• Vertirosan
  Sigmapharm, Austria



• Viabom
  CPH, Portugal



• Vomacur
  Hexal, Germany



• Vomex A
  Astellas, Germany; Galenica, Greece



• Vomex A Kinder-Suppositorien (pediatric)
  Astellas, Germany



• Vomidrine
  Azevedos, Portugal



• Vomina
  Medopharm, Vietnam



• Vomisin
  Rayere, Mexico



• Xamamina
  Bracco, Italy



• Xamamine
  Adilna, Turkey

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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