Drug Summary

  Drug name:  dimenhydrinate
  Chemical name:  Dimenhydrinate
  Formula:  C₂₄H₂₈ClN₅O_{3
  Weight:   469.964
  CAS no:  523-87-5
  DrugBank link:  DB00985
  Description:  Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine, Gravol and Vertirosan) is an over-the-counter drug used to prevent motion sickness. It is closely related to diphenhydramine HCl, or Benadryl. It is primarily a H1-antagonist, but also possesses an antimuscarinic effect.
  Indication:  Used for treating vertigo, motion sickness, and nausea associated with pregnancy.}