Valontan adults 100 mg - against motion sickness 10 coated tablets

Product Description

Drug for the treatment of nausea symptoms.

Indications

Valontan Adults coated tablets is a drug indicated for the prevention and treatment of nausea, vomiting and dizziness, typical of nausea (seasickness, car sickness, train sickness, airsickness).

Composition

Active ingredients

Each coated tablet contains: dimenhydrinate 100 mg

Excipients

Each coated tablet contains: Excipients sucrose 16.0 mg precipitated silica 5.0 mg magnesium stearate 7.0 mg corn starch 97.0 mg

Coating components acrylic resin (Eudragit) 2.8 mg talc 0.2 mg

Directions for use and Dosage

In nausea and vomiting, nausea and vomiting can be controlled with a single dose of 12 tablets of Valontan Adults (50 mg), the effect of which lasts approximately 4 hours; this dose, if necessary, can be repeated for preventive purposes every 4 hours (3 tablets in 24 hours).

Warnings

The use of antihistamines at the same time as certain antibiotics or other ototoxic drugs may mask the first signs of ototoxicity, which may be fatal. be revealed only when the damage is irreversible.

Use with caution in subjects suffering from glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, other urinary retention syndromes, intestinal obstruction, arterial hypertension, cardiovascular disease, bronchial asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema, hyperthyroidism.

The medicine may exacerbate seizure disorders. It should therefore be used with great caution in subjects suffering from epilepsy. The tablets contain sucrose and are therefore not suitable for subjects with hereditary fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, or sucrase-isomaltase deficiency.

Interactions

During treatment, avoid the simultaneous use of alcoholic beverages and antidepressant, hypnotic, sedative, or tranquilizer drugs, in order to prevent any additive sedation phenomena.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the active substance, to other antihistamines, or to any of the excipients.

Contraindicated in children under 2 years of age. Generally contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Side effects

The most frequent side effect of antihistamines is sedation, which may manifest as drowsiness. With the use of antihistamines, dry mouth, photosensitivity, accommodation disorders, urination disorders, headache, anorexia, nausea, and allergic skin reactions may also occur.

Less frequently, dizziness, asthenia, insomnia (especially in children), euphoria, tremors, hypotension, tachycardia, and, at high doses, especially in children, convulsions.

Overdose

Drowsiness is the most common symptom of overdose. Toxic doses can cause convulsions, coma, and respiratory depression. If necessary, implement symptomatic therapy. When necessary, provide respiratory assistance.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Generally contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Use during pregnancy is not recommended. In breastfeeding patients, it is necessary to decide whether to stop breastfeeding the child and start treatment or, vice versa, to continue breastfeeding while avoiding administration of the product.

Format

10 Coated Tablets