Meclizine

Uses of Meclizine

Established uses

• Uses prevents and treats nausea, vomiting or dizziness associated with motion sickness

How to take Meclizine

Directions doage should be taken 1 hour before travel starts adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 to 2 tablets once daily or as directed by doctor

Dosage

Follow the dose prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist. The ranges below are general information, not a personal prescription.

Adults

Directions doage should be taken 1 hour before travel starts adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 to 2 tablets once daily or as directed by doctor

Side effects of Meclizine

Warnings and who should not take it

Warnings and precautions

• Warnings Do not use for children under 12 years of age unless directed by a doctor.
• Do not take unless directed by a doctor, if you have glaucoma trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis Do not take if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers, without first consulting your doctor.
• When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage drowsiness may occur alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness avoid alcoholic drinks use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (800-222-1222) right away.

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