Dimenhydrinate (International)
Note: 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 Insomnia, Meniere's Disease, Motion Sickness and Nausea/Vomiting.
US matches:
Scheme
Rec.INN
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000523-87-5
Chemical Formula
C24-H28-Cl-N5-O3
Molecular Weight
470
Therapeutic Categories
Antiemetic agent
Histamine H₁-receptor antagonist (H₁-antihistaminic)
Chemical Name
1H-Purine-2,6-dione, 8-chloro-3,7-dihydro-1,3-dimetyl-, compd. wit 2-(diphenylmetoxy)-N,N-dimetyletanamine (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. 9)
- Dimenhydrinate (PH: BP 2018, JP XVII, Ph. Eur. 9, USP 41)
- Dimenhydrinatum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Diphenhydramini teoclas (PH: Ph. Int. 2)
Brand Names
- Agirax
Montpellier, Argentina - Amocerebral Plus [+ Cinnarizine]
Amoun, Egypt - Anautin
ECU, Ecuador - Anti-Em
Adeka, Turkey - Anti-Nauseant Apotex
Apotex, Canada - Anti-Nauseant Pharmascience
Pharmascience, Canada - Anti-Nauseant Vita Health
Vita Health Products, Canada - Apo-Dimenhydrinate
Apotex, Canada - Apo-Mina
APOTEX, Mexico - Arlevert [+ Cinnarizine]
Goodwill, Hungary; Hennig, Czech Republic; Hennig, Estonia; Hennig, Latvia; Hennig, Netherlands; Hennig, Portugal; Hennig, Slovenia; Hennig Arzneimittel, Germany; Hennig Arzneimittel, Lithuania; Hennig Arzneimittel GmbH & Co. KG, Greece; Hennig Arztneimittel, Bulgaria; Hennig Entreprisis Europe, Romania; Henning, Georgia; Henning, Poland; Henning Arzneimittel, Macedonia; Medical Need Europe, Sweden; Zambon, Switzerland - Arlevert 20 mg/40 mg [+ Cinnarizine] [pediatric]
Hennig Arzneimittel, Austria - Arlevertan [+ Cinnarizine]
Hennig Arzneimittel, Spain; Hennig Arzneimittel, Italy; Kela, Belgium; Kela, Luxembourg - Aviamarin
Obolenskoe, Russian Federation - Aviomarin
Pliva, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pliva, Lithuania; Teva, Slovakia; Teva Pharmaceuticals, Poland; Teva Serbia, Serbia - Biodramina
Uriach Pharma, Malta; Uriach-Aquilea, Spain - Biodramina [+ Caffeine, + Pyridoxine]
Uriach-Aquilea, Spain - Biodramina Infantil [pediatric]
Uriach-Aquilea, Spain - Calma
Meda OTC, Sweden - Cayminate
Caylex, Pakistan - Children's Motion Sickness [pediatric]
Tanta Pharmaceuticals, Canada - Cinefar [+ Cinnarizine]
Spefar, Uruguay - Cinfamar
Cinfa, Spain; Super Fortune, Taiwan - Cinfamar Cafeina [+ Caffeine]
Cinfa, Spain - Cinfamar Infantil [pediatric]
Cinfa, Spain - Cinna/Dimen-neuraxpharm [+ Cinnarizine]
neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany - Cinnarizin Dimenhydrinat Hennig [+ Cinnarizine]
Hennig, Germany - Daedalon [+ Chlorobutanol]
Pharmamagist, Hungary - Daedalon 50 mg
Gedeon Richter, Hungary - Daedalonetta [+ Chlorobutanol]
Pharmamagist, Hungary - Devinate
Polyfine, Pakistan - Devom
Siza, Pakistan - Dimen
Union, Taiwan - Dimenate
DHA, Hong Kong; DHA, Malaysia; DHA, Singapore - Dimendrin [+ Pyridoxin]
Vitamedic, Brazil - Dimenhidrinato
Dany, Peru; Induquimica, Peru; Medrock, Peru; Otarvasq, Peru; Portugal, Peru; Quilab Farma, Peru - Dimenhidrinato Magma
Magma, Ecuador - Dimenhydrinat Actavis
Balkanpharma, Bulgaria; Balkanpharma-Dupnitsa, Bulgaria - Dimenhydrinat AL
Aliud Pharma, Germany - Dimenhydrinat Fair-Med
Fair-Med Healthcare, Germany - Dimenhydrinat Galenica
Galenica, Romania - Dimenhydrinat Rotexmedica
Rotexmedica, Germany - Dimenhydrinate
Baxter Healthcare, United States; Fresenius Kabi, United States - Dimenhydrinate Alveda
Alveda, Canada - Dimenhydrinate Apotex
Apotex, Canada - Dimenhydrinate Jean-Marie
Jean-Marie Pharmacal, Hong Kong - Dimenhydrinate Johnson
Johnson, Taiwan - Dimenhydrinate Mylan
Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Canada - Dimenhydrinate Panion & BF
Panion & BF, Taiwan - Dimenhydrinate Sandoz
Sandoz, Canada - Dimenhydrinate Tanta
Tanta Pharmaceuticals, Canada - Dimenhydrinate Teligent
Teligent, Canada - Dimenhydrinate Union
Union, Taiwan - Dimenhydrinate with Preservative Teligent
Teligent, Canada - Dimenhydrinat-hameln
Hameln plus, Germany - Dimenic
Laema Chemi Pharma, Pakistan - Dimenidrinato
Nova Argentia, Italy - Dimezine [+ Cinnarizine]
Ajanta Pharma Phil, Philippines - Dimicaps
Sanfer, Mexico - Dimigal
Galenika, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Galenika, Macedonia; Galenika AD, Serbia - Dinate
Jaapharm Canada, Canada - Dirinate
Elite Pharma, Pakistan - Divonal
Markos, Peru - Dizinil
Julphar, Kuwait - Dizinil 50mg
Julphar, Oman - Doang
Jen Sheng, Taiwan - Dr. Amin
Eurolab, Argentina - Dramamine
ARIS, Turkey; Janssen-Cilag, Mexico; Johnson & Johnson, Argentina; Johnson & Johnson, Peru; Johnson & Johnson, Uruguay; RPG, India; Searle, Kuwait; Taisho Pharmaceutical, Indonesia; Yoshindo, Japan - Dramanyl
Paill, Guatemala; Paill, Honduras; Paill, El Salvador - Dramasine [+ Pyridoxine]
Soho, Indonesia - Dramavit
Neo Química, Brazil - Dramavit B6 [+ Pyridoxine]
Neo Química, Brazil - Dramavol
Vijosa, Belize; Vijosa, Guatemala; Vijosa, Honduras; Vijosa, Nicaragua; Vijosa, Panama; Vijosa, El Salvador - Dramenex
Kahira, Egypt; Kahira, Kuwait - Dramin
Takeda, Brazil - Dramin B6 [+ Pyridoxine]
Takeda, Brazil - Dramin B6 DL [+ Pyridoxine, + Glucose, + Fructose]
Takeda, Brazil - Dramina
Jadran, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Jadran, Georgia; Jadran, Macedonia; Jadran Galenski, Croatia (Hrvatska); Jadran Galenski, Russian Federation; JGL D.O.O., Serbia - Draminal
Confar, Portugal - Draminate
RPG, India - Dramine
Siu Guan, Taiwan - Dramit-GB
Nafar, Mexico - Drimen
Coup, Greece - Dymin
Stanley, Pakistan - Emegrav
OQ Pharma, Peru - Enjomin
Codilab, Portugal - Ergo Dolanet Plus [+ Metamizole, + Caffeine, + Ergotamine]
Gramon Paraguay, Paraguay - Furammine
Fu Seng, Taiwan - Garcol
Christo, Hong Kong - Gomivol D
Drog. Infarval, Peru - Graflomed
Lafarmed, Peru - Gravamin
Trifarma, Peru - Gravergol [+ Ergotamine, + Caffeine]
Medifarma, Peru - Gravet
Brisafarma, Peru - Gravex
Orbis, Peru - Gravicor
Corval, Peru - Gravimar
Luxor Pharmac., Peru - Gravimed
Perumed-Albis Consumo, Peru - Gravinate
Searle, Pakistan - Gravol
Church & Dwight, Canada; Church & Dwight, Hong Kong; Church And Dwight Canada, Lebanon; Medifarma, Peru - Gravol AP
Medifarma, Peru - Gravol CB
Medifarma, Peru - Gravol Forte [+ Caffeine]
Medifarma, Peru - Gravol Kids [pediatric]
Church & Dwight, Canada - Grinit
Fynk, Pakistan - Incalm
Sinphar, Taiwan - Jamp Dimenhydrinate
Jamp Pharma, Canada - Lawrvinate
Lawrence, Pakistan - Lomarin
Geymonat, Italy - Maldauto [veterinary use]
Auvex, France - Mareamin
Laboratorios Euromed Chile, Chile - Mareol
Pfizer, Ecuador - Mavol
Dr. Andreu, Peru - Medravol
Medrock, Peru - Menito
Oriental, Taiwan - Mentex [+ Pseudoephedrine, + Dextromethorphan]
Tabuk Pharmaceutical, Oman - Mercalm [+ Caffeine]
Hepatoum, France - Milsena
Aversi, Georgia - Minate
Akson, Pakistan - Motivan
Union Drug, Thailand - Movin [+ Cinnarizine]
Tetrafarma, Portugal - Nausicalm
Noguès, France - Nausicalm B6 [+ Pyridoxine]
União Química, Brazil - Nausilon B6 [+ Pyridoxine]
Cifarma Cientifica Farmaceutica, Brazil - Naussine
Dronnvels, Peru - Naux
Quilab Farma, Peru - Navamin
Greater Pharma, Thailand - Neo-Emedyl [+ Caffeine]
Pharm. Fabrik Montavit, Austria - Normostop
Normon, Spain - Novomin
Xepa-Soul Pattinson, Hong Kong; Xepa-Soul Pattinson, Malaysia - Nozevet [veterinary use]
Laboratoire TVM, France - Parammine
Yuan Chou, Taiwan - PMS-Dimenhydrinate
Pharmascience, Canada - R Calm Dimenhydrinate
Vemedia Consumer Health Belgium, Belgium - Reisefit Hennig
Hennig Arzneimittel, Germany - Reisetabletten - 1 A Pharma
1 A Pharma, Germany - Reisetabletten AL
Aliud Pharma, Germany - Reisetabletten Heumann
Heumann, Germany - Reisetabletten MR Pharma
MR Pharma, Germany - Reisetabletten Retorta
Retorta, Germany - Reisetabletten Stada
STADA, Germany - Reisetabletten Wepa
Sophien, Germany - Reisetabletten-ratiopharm
ratiopharm, Germany - Revert [+ Cinnarizine]
Incepta, Bangladesh - Rhinocap [+ Phenylephrine, + Caffeine]
Dr. Grossmann AG, Oman; Grossmann, Kuwait - Rodavan
Bosnalijek, Bosnia & Herzegowina - Rotpunkt Apotheke Reisedragées [+ Caffeine]
Iromedica, Switzerland - RubieMen
RubiePharm, Germany - Saldeva Forte [+ Caffeine, + Paracetamol]
Bayer Hispania, Spain - Salvarina [+ Caffeine, + Ibuprofen]
Salvat, Spain - Sandoz Dimenhydrinate
Sandoz, Canada - Setmenate
Pharmaniaga, Hong Kong - Stopmun [+ Pyridoxine]
Medikon, Indonesia - Superpep 50mg
Hermes, Germany - Superpep Reise 20mg
Hermes, Germany - Syn-nau
G&R, Peru - Teva-Dimenate
Teva Canada, Canada - Travacalm Original [+ Scopolamine, + Caffeine]
Key Pharmaceuticals, Australia - Travamin
Rekah, Israel - Travel Tabs
Tanta Pharmaceuticals, Canada; Vita Health Products, Canada - Travelgum
Meda, Italy; Vianex, Cyprus; Vianex, Greece - Travelgum 20 mg
Meda Pharm, Austria - Travelgum Bb Farma
BB Farma, Italy - Trawell 20mg
MEDA Pharma, Switzerland - Trimin
Swiss Pharm, Taiwan - Valontan
Recordati, Italy - Valontan Bambini [pediatric]
Recordati, Italy - Vertigix [+ Cinnarazine]
Galenica, Romania - Vertigmine
Lafedar, Argentina - Vertigo-Vomex plus Cinnarizin [+ Cinnarizine]
Klinge, Germany - Vertigo-Vomex S
Klinge, Germany - Vertigo-Vomex SR
Klinge, Germany - Vertirosan
IFET, Greece; Sigmapharm, Latvia; Sigmapharm Arzneimittel, Austria - Vertirosan 100 mg
Sigmapharm Arzneimittel, Austria - Vertirosan 150 mg
Sigmapharm Arzneimittel, Austria - Vertirosan 50 mg
Sigmapharm Arzneimittel, Austria - Vertirosan 50 mg für Kinder [pediatric]
Sigmapharm Arzneimittel, Austria - Vertirosan Vitamin B6 [+ Pyridoxine]
Sigmapharm Arzneimittel, Austria - Viabom
CPCH, Portugal - Vodravol
Keyfarm, Peru - Vodrin
Farmedic, Peru - Vomacur
Hexal, Germany; Salutas Pharma, Bulgaria - Vomex A
Klinge, Germany; Olvos Science, Greece - Vomex A Kinder 40mg [pediatric]
Klinge, Germany - Vomex A Kinder 70mg forte [pediatric]
Klinge, Germany - Vomex-A
Olvos Science, Cyprus - Vomidrine
Azevedos, Portugal; Laboratorios Azevedos, Malta - Vomina
DNA Pharma, Vietnam - Vomisin
Rayere, Mexico - Vomixtal
S.J.Roxfarma, Peru - Voxamine
Pharmed, Peru - Xamamina
Bracco, Italy - Yi Han Ning
Yimin Pharmaceutical, China - Zomix
Farmindustria, Peru - Zoranate
Intact, Malaysia
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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) |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
Further information
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