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OTC antiemetic medications: Relief for nausea and vomiting

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Antiemetics may also reduce radiation-associated or chemotherapy-induced nausea resulting from cancer treatment. The total dosage should not exceed 100 mg per day. The typical dosage of diphenhydramine is 25–50 mg every four to six hours as needed. The maximum dosage totals 300 mg per day. or 25 mg once daily at bedtime.

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Ondansetron interactions to avoid

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Some dosage forms of ondansetron contain sodium benzoate, a metabolite of benzyl alcohol. The FDA extended warning for intravenous haloperidol and torsades de pointes: how should institutions respond? Benzyl alcohol, kernicterus, and unbound bilirubin , Journal of Pediatrics (2001). Cleveland Clinic (2023). Phenylketonuria.