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Motion Sickness (DIMENHYDRINATE)

Motion Sickness (DIMENHYDRINATE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Motion Sickness; Generic name: DIMENHYDRINATE; Manufacturer: CVS Pharmacy.

Brand nameMotion Sickness
Generic nameDIMENHYDRINATE
ManufacturerCVS Pharmacy
Used forUses for prevention and treatment of these symptoms associated with motion sickness: nausea vomiting dizziness
DosageDirections to prevent motion sickness, the first dose should be taken one-half to one hour before starting activity adults and children 12 years and over 1 to 2 tablets every 4-6 hours; do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor children 6 to under 12 years 1/2 to 1 tablet every 6-8 hours; do not exceed 3 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor children 2 to under 6 years 1/2 tablet every 6-8 hours; do not exceed 1 1/2 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
WarningsWarnings Do not use for children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. Ask a doctor before use if you have glaucoma a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product marked drowsiness may occur avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness use caution when drivin
Active ingredient(s)Active ingredient (in each tablet) Dimenhydrinate 50 mg
RouteORAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0998947c-cfba-497e-bf7a-9c7f8fff1764

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