312 Antivert (medizine) (for travelers) Anbesol Gastrointestinal agents Maalox elixir (other aluminum- containing antacids) Mylanta 25–50 mg 1 hour prior to embarkation, once daily thereafter for the duration of the journey 1–2 drops to affected tooth or gingiva 2–4 teaspoons 20–60 min- utes after meals, up to 4 times per day 2–4 teaspoons between meals and at bedtime (not to exceed 24 tea- spoons in a 24-hour period) Nausea, vomiting, and dizziness associated with motion sickness Vertigo Toothache Aching gingiva Hyperacidity Heartburn Hiatal hernia Heartburn Hiatal hernia Peptic esophagitis Gastritis Peptic ulcer Drowsiness Fatigue Restlessness Dry mouth Tremors Anxiety Palpitations Diarrhea Diarrhea Lactation Suspected sensitivity to cyclizines Employees with cardiac arrythmias associated with tachycardia Employee currently on tetracycline drugs (be- cause Maalox de- creases absorption of tetracycline) Pregnancy Medical Director’s Signature: Date: Note:The occupational health nurse should consult with the company physician regarding standing medical orders and obtain physician’written, s dated authorization. Common Prescriptive and Nonprescriptive Medications Used in the Occupational Health Setting with Standing Orders (continued) Drug Dosage Indications Contraindications Adverse Reactions
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