Indications |
Oral Prophylaxis of motion sickness Adult: As hydrochloride: 25 or 50 mg given 30 min before travelling, repeated after 4-6 hr, if necessary. Oral Migraine Adult: As hydrochloride: 12.5 mg taken as soon as symptoms arise. Child: 10-14 yr: 6.25 mg at the start of the symptoms. >14 yr: follow adult dose. Oral Nausea and vomiting Adult: As hydrochloride: 25 or 50 mg tid. Oral Pruritic skin disorders Adult: As hydrochloride: 25-50 mg daily. |
Contraindications |
Hypersensitivity; neonates. |
Warnings / Precautions |
Driving or operating machinery; open-angle glaucoma; urinary retention; prostatic hyperplasia, pyloroduodenal obstruction, epilepsy; renal and hepatic impairment; pregnancy. |
Adverse Reactions |
Drowsiness, dizziness, incoordination; blurred vision; urinary retention; vomiting; rash; dry mouth; headache, nausea, epigastric pain, wt gain and diarrhoea. |
Drug Interactions |
Potentially Fatal: Effect of alcohol, sedatives and other CNS depressants potentiated. See Below for More buclizine Drug Interactions |
Mechanism of Actions |
Buclizine is a piperazine antihistamine with antimuscarinic and moderate sedative properties. It is used mainly for its antiemetic action and in the treatment of migraine in combination with analgesics. |
Administration |
Should be taken with food. (Take w/in ½ hr before meals.) |
ATC Classification |
R06AE01 - buclizine ; Belongs to the class of piperazine derivatives used as systemic antihistamines. |
Available As |
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Buclizine
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Buclizine is used in following diseases
Drug - Drug Interactions of Buclizine
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