About Cyclizine Lactate
Class: | Antihistamine (H1 receptor antagonist)
Use: | Prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting, particularly in motion sickness and post-operative settings
Adult dose: | 50 mg (1 ml) administered by intramuscular or intravenous injection; may repeat every 4-6 hours as needed, not exceeding 200 mg in 24 hours
Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in children should be determined by a healthcare professional based on individual circumstances
Side effects: | Drowsiness, dry mouth,
Drug Class
Antihistamine (H1 receptor antagonist)
Uses & Indications
Prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting, particularly in motion sickness and post-operative settings
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F); protect from light and keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: AFT Pharmaceuticals Limited, NEW ZEALAND
Package Size
1ml Ampoule x 5
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 166.75
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
50 mg (1 ml) administered by intramuscular or intravenous injection; may repeat every 4-6 hours as needed, not exceeding 200 mg in 24 hours
Pediatric Dose
Not established; use in children should be determined by a healthcare professional based on individual circumstances
Side Effects
Drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness, blurred vision, constipation, and urinary retention
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to cyclizine or any component of the formulation; patients with severe asthma, narrow-angle glaucoma, or prostatic hypertrophy
Important Warnings
Caution in patients with a history of seizures, cardiovascular disease, or those taking other CNS depressants; may impair ability to drive or operate machinery; use during pregnancy only if clearly needed and after assessing risks versus benefits
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.