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The provider will recommend Dimenhydrinate [Dramamine] if Parents report that their 5-year-old child has frequent motion sickness.
Some antihistamines, such as dimenhydrinate and promethazine, are labeled as usable for motion sickness. However, promethazine is contraindicated in her children under 2 years of age and should be used with caution in children over 2 years of age as it carries the risk of severe respiratory depression. Antihistamines like Desloratadine and hydroxyzine are not used for motion sickness.
Dimenhydrinate, sold under brand names such as Dramamine, is an over-the-counter drug used to treat motion sickness and nausea. Dimenhydrinate is a theoclate salt containing the ethanolamine derivative diphenhydramine and the chlorinated theophylline derivative 8-chlorotheophylline.
Common side effects may include:
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth, nose, or throat
- Constipation
- Blurred vision
- Feeling restless or excited (especially in children)
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