Nausea and Vomiting

Question 1

Phosphorated Carbohydrate

Answer 1

Emetrol
Antiemetic
Dose: 15-30 mL PO q15 min until symptoms resolve to MAX of 5 doses over 1 hour

Question 2

Meclizine

Answer 2

Antivert
Motion sickness antihistamine
Dose: 25-50 mg PO 1 hour before departure, may repeat q24 hour prn, max 50 mg/day

Question 3

Dimenhydrinate

Answer 3

Dramamine
Motion sickness antihistamine
Dose: 50-100 mg PO 30-60 min before departure, may repeat q4-6 hours PRN, max of 400mg/day

Question 4

Pyridoxine (B6) + Doxylamine (unisome)

Answer 4

Diclegis
Dose: 10-25 mg TID + 10 mg TID