Meczin 50 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 2.50 (5 x 10: ৳ 125.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 25.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
---|---|
Generic | Meclizine hydrochloride |
Company | Ad din pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Motion Sickness
- Vertigo
Pharmacology
- Antiemetic Properties
- Anticholinergic Properties
- Antihistaminic Properties
- Sensitivity Reduction of Labyrinthine Apparatus
- Nerve Pathways
- Duration of Action: 12-24 hours
Dosage & Administration
- Adult Dosage: 25-50 mg once daily
- Children Dosage: Age 6-12 years: 12.5 mg once daily, Age 2-6 years: 6.25 mg once daily
- Initial Dose for Motion Sickness: 25-50 mg 1 hour prior to travel
- Emergency Contraception: 25-50 mg 1 hour before first dose, repeat if needed in 24 hours
- Use in Elderly: Sensitivity to Anticholinergic Effects
Interactions
- Increased Toxicity with CNS Depressants, Neuroleptics, and Anticholinergics
- Increased Drowsiness with Alcohol, Sedatives, and Tranquilizers
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Meclizine or Excipients
Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dry Mouth
- Blurred Vision (Rare)
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No Risk of Birth Defects or Abnormalities During Pregnancy
- No Harm to Nursing Babies
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution for Patients with Asthma, Bronchitis, Emphysema, Enlarged Prostate, Glaucoma, or Urinary Tract Blockage
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms: Extreme Excitability, Seizures, Drowsiness, Hallucinations
- Treatment: Supportive and Symptomatic Treatment, Consider Dialysis
Therapeutic Class
- Anti-emetic Drugs
Storage Conditions
- Cool and Dry Storage
- Keep Away from Children