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meclizine and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

meclizine has been researched along with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo in 1 studies

Meclizine: A histamine H1 antagonist used in the treatment of motion sickness, vertigo, and nausea during pregnancy and radiation sickness.

Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: Idiopathic recurrent VERTIGO associated with POSITIONAL NYSTAGMUS. It is associated with a vestibular loss without other neurological or auditory signs. Unlike in LABYRINTHITIS and VESTIBULAR NEURONITIS, inflammation in the ear is not observed.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Multifactorial interventions to prevent hip fractures in older adults have been recommended; however, this study suggests that meclizine use was common among patients diagnosed with dizziness, vertigo, or BPPV before hip fracture."8.31Older Adults with Vestibular Disorders and Hip Fractures Have High Rates of Meclizine Use. ( Carotenuto, A; Curry, SD; DeLuna, DA; Hatch, JL; Huang, Y; Maar, DJ; Siebler, JC, 2023)
" Multifactorial interventions to prevent hip fractures in older adults have been recommended; however, this study suggests that meclizine use was common among patients diagnosed with dizziness, vertigo, or BPPV before hip fracture."4.31Older Adults with Vestibular Disorders and Hip Fractures Have High Rates of Meclizine Use. ( Carotenuto, A; Curry, SD; DeLuna, DA; Hatch, JL; Huang, Y; Maar, DJ; Siebler, JC, 2023)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Curry, SD1
Carotenuto, A1
Huang, Y1
Maar, DJ1
DeLuna, DA1
Siebler, JC1
Hatch, JL1

Other Studies

1 other study available for meclizine and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

ArticleYear
Older Adults with Vestibular Disorders and Hip Fractures Have High Rates of Meclizine Use.
    Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, 2023, 03-01, Volume: 44, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo; Dizziness; Female; Hip Fractures; Humans; Male; Meclizin

2023