Medical Encyclopedia:
Antinausea Drugs: Recommended dosage
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To control nausea and vomiting in adults, the usual dose is:
- tablets: one 5-mg or 10-mg tablet three to four times a day
- extended-release capsules: one 15-mg capsule first thing in the morning or one 10-mg capsule every 12 hours
- suppository: 25 mg, twice a day
- syrup: 5-10 mg three to four times a day
- injection: 5-10 mg injected into a muscle three to four times a day
Doses for children must be determined by a physician.
— Nancy Ross-Flanigan
