Many people suffer from problems like motion sickness. Each long trip is given to them with great difficulty and causes a significant deterioration in well-being. With the help of special medicines, you can eliminate unpleasant sensations. Dramina is one of the most effective antihistamines. It has a complex effect on the body, relieves the symptoms of motion sickness. If necessary, analogues of "Dramin" can be selected, having a similar effect or composition.
The drug "Dramina": description
The problem of motion sickness in transport - kinetosis - is familiar to many people since childhood. Autonomic disorder is associated with weakness of the vestibular apparatus. The presence of such a violation should not be a reason for refusing travel. Symptoms of kinetosis can be prevented if a special drug is taken in a timely manner. For example, Dramina helps a lot. Instructions for use, patient reviews indicate that the drug begins to act quickly enough.
According to the annotation, tablets belong to the blockers of the m-cholinergic receptors of the nervous system (central). When ingested, the drug begins to inhibit the vestibular system in the inner ear. The drug has a sedative, antiemetic, antihistamine and anorexigenic effect. "Dramina" quickly eliminates dizziness when traveling in transport. The active substance of the drug is dimenhydrinate. Instructions for use indicate that the component is rapidly and completely absorbed from the digestive tract.
Indications
It is recommended to take Dramina tablets in the following cases:
- with Meniere's pathology;
- with sea (air) disease;
- if necessary, treatment of vestibular deviations caused by traumatic brain injury;
- for the prevention of kinetosis.
"Dramina" is also used in pediatrics for the treatment of children from 1 year. Dosage is determined depending on the age category. She must be picked up by a doctor.
Application features
Do not use the drug with hypersensitivity to the components in the composition. This can lead to poor health and various allergic reactions. Contraindications to the use of Dramina tablets are acute dermatosis (vesicular or exudative), herpes rash, epilepsy.
In some cases, analogues may be prescribed to the patient. "Dramina" is usually well tolerated by the body in compliance with the dosage. However, while taking the medicine, both an allergic reaction (urticaria, redness of the skin, itching) and digestive disorders (vomiting, loss of appetite) can develop. On the part of the nervous system, dizziness, anxiety, increased fatigue, decreased concentration of attention, and weakness may appear.
Effective analogues
"Dramina" is a fairly effective tool that can be safely used both for treating children and adult patients. If there is a history of contraindications described in the instructions, the medicine can be replaced. Drugs that can suppress the symptoms of kinetosis belong to different pharmacological groups. Antihistamines have a moderate effect on the nervous system and a minimal number of side effects .
The following drugs are effective analogues of Dramina tablets:
- "Dramamine."
- Bonin.
- "Erius."
- "Aviamarin."
- Ciel.
- Peritol
- Telfast.
- "Diazolin."
From what this or that remedy helps, a specialist will tell the patient in detail. It is necessary to consult a doctor when choosing a drug for the symptoms of motion sickness for a child. It should be remembered that any medication can enhance or inhibit the effect of another medicine.
Aviamarin - what kind of drug?
If necessary, eliminate the signs of sea (or airborne) disease, Aviamarin is often used. The tablets begin to act after 15 minutes. The condition improves significantly, signs of kinetosis disappear. The active component of the drug is dimenhydrinate - a blocker of receptors that are sensitive to histamine.
According to the instructions, tablets can be given to children over 6 years old. During the treatment period, you need to adhere to a certain medication regimen. To suppress symptoms of motion sickness
, motion sickness in transport, adult patients (and children over 12 years of age) are shown to take 1-2 tablets of Aviamarine. Babies from 6 to 12 years of age are prescribed 25 mg (0.5 tablets). Dosage may be increased to 50 mg. You need to take the medicine every 6-8 hours. The daily maximum dose for children 6-12 years old is 150 mg, for adults - 400 mg.
Reviews
Many positive recommendations deserved drugs based on such an active substance as dimenhydrinate. Instructions for use and patient reviews confirm their safety. An effective analogue of the Croatian medicine "Dramina" is the product "Aviamarin". This domestic medicine, according to people, has no less pronounced therapeutic effect than an import substitute. According to reviews, it can be used in pediatric practice to treat babies from 1 year old. The most common side effect that Dramin analogues can cause is drowsiness. Allergic reactions and disorders of the nervous system rarely develop.
“Diazolin" - what helps?
The antihistamine “Diazolin” is often used to relieve symptoms of an allergic reaction. In addition, the histamine receptor blocker is effective for motion sickness in transport. Mebhydroline is an active substance in the composition of the drug, which has a quick therapeutic effect.
Tablets and pills can have a different amount of active substance. The necessary dosage for a particular patient should be prescribed by a doctor. In the pharmacy you can also buy children's "Diazolin", which can be taken (according to the annotation) from three years old. Side effects of the drug are extremely rare. Most patients note that the tablets are well tolerated. You should first familiarize yourself with the contraindications to the use of "Diazolin".
The drug "Ciel"
The price of Polish medication from motion sickness is 90-120 rubles per pack (5 tablets). One capsule contains 50 mg of the active ingredient - dimenhydrinate. The main therapeutic effect is antiemetic. Also, the drug has antihistamines and sedatives.
Tablets bring relief in 10-15 minutes after administration. They can be used for air and sea sickness, Meniere's pathology and deviations in the functioning of the vestibular apparatus. The drug can be used to eliminate the symptoms of motion sickness in babies (from 1 year). It is not recommended to take Ciel tablets if increased attention is required. The drug may cause drowsiness, dizziness, weakness.