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Medi meclizine overview
BRAND NAMES:
Antivert/25, Travel-Ease, Travel Sickness, Sunmark Motion Sickness, Motion-Time, Motion Sickness Relief, Motion Relief, Medi-Meclizine, Good Neighbor Motion Sickness Relief, Health Mart Motion Sickness Relief, Good Sense Motion Sickness II
Generic Names:
Meclizine Hcl
Uses:
Treats vertigo and symptoms of motion sickness.
Therapeutic Classes:
Antiemetic, Antivertigo
Forms:
Capsule, Tablet, Chewable Tablet
How it’s taken:
By mouth
What is Medi meclizine used for?
Dramamine Less Drowsy is an antihistamine used to treat and prevent nausea, vomiting, queasiness and dizziness caused by motion sickness. It may also be used for other conditions as prescribed by your doctor. It causes less drowsiness and lasts up to 24 hours. It is indicated for use in adults and children 12 years and older. This medication is available as a tablet.
What form(s) does Medi meclizine come in?
Capsule
Tablet
Chewable Tablet
What are common Medi meclizine dosages?
Tablet 25mg
How to take Medi meclizine
Motion sickness: Take this medicine at least 1 hour before travel if you are using it to prevent motion sickness. One dose of this medicine should prevent motion sickness for 24 hours.
Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose. If you use this medicine for motion sickness, take it only as needed.
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.
Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.
Chewable tablet: Chew or crush the tablet completely before swallowing. Do not swallow chewable tablets whole.
Tablet: Swallow the tablet whole. Do not crush, chew, or break it.
What to do if you miss a dose of Medi meclizine
This medicine is usually taken only as needed. If you are taking meclizine regularly, take your missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take the medicine and skip the missed dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Oral routeAsk your pharmacist, doctor, or health caregiver about the best way to dispose of any outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Medi meclizine contraindications - Who shouldn't take Medi meclizine?
This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to meclizine.
Medi meclizine warnings
This medicine may make you drowsy. Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, asthma, enlarged prostate, glaucoma, heart failure, or trouble urinating.
Medi meclizine interactions & what to avoid when taking Medi meclizine
Do not drink alcohol while you are using this medicine.
Tell your doctor if you use anything else that makes you sleepy. Some examples are allergy medicine, narcotic pain medicine, and alcohol.
Medi meclizine side effects - How does Medi meclizine make you feel?
Serious Side Effects
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
Drowsiness
Dry mouth
Headache
Less Serious Side Effects
Blurred vision
Headache
Drowsiness
Dry mouth
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