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A person has to go to Shimla next morning. What drug should be given to prevent motion sickness in this person?

Scopolamine patch a night before

Ranitidine one night before and then before the trip

Dimenhydrinate 1 hour before journey

Omeprazole half an hour before the trip

High-Yield Explanation

Ans. (A) Scopolamine patch a night before(Ref: KDT 7/e p120)Scopolamine (hyoscine) is drug of choice for motion sickness. It should be given as transdermal patch (a night before) or orally (half an hour before journey).

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