Diphenidol
Generic medicine reference
Not yet clinically reviewed
This entry was migrated from the earlier Pharmapedia app bundle and has not been reviewed by a named clinician on this site. It is provided for educational reference only — verify dosage and safety information against current, authoritative sources and a qualified healthcare professional before any clinical use.
Overview
Diphenidol is used to relieve or prevent nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by certain medical problems.
Indications
Diphenidol is used to relieve or prevent nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by certain medical problems.
Contraindications
Diphenidol is contraindicated in conditions like Anuria,Hypersensitivity to any component of product.
Side Effects
Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:
Rare
Confusion hallucinations (seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there)
Symptoms of overdose
Drowsiness (severe) shortness of breath or trouble with breathing unusual tiredness or weakness (severe)
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
More common
Drowsiness
Less common
Blurred vision dizziness dry mouth headache heartburn nervousness, restlessness, or trouble with sleeping skin rash stomach upset or pain unusual tiredness or weakness
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Warnings
This medication may cause some people to have blurred vision and to become dizzy,drowsy or less alert then normal. GI disorders,prostate trouble,glaucoma,heart disease or allergy, pregnancy.
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers, and patients suffering from Kidney dysfunction.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
25 to 50 mg (38 (37.5)) As recommended. oral —
Child Dosage
No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Neonatal Dosage
No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Drug Interactions
Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. Tell your healthcare professional if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicine.
Storage
Store in a well closed container, Between 15°C-30°C. Protect from Heat.
Available Brands in Pakistan
No brands are recorded for this generic.
