Drug Index
DRAMAMINE
Generic: MECLIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Use For prevention and treatment of these symptoms associated with motion sickness: ■nausea ■vomiting ■dizziness
- Route: ORAL
- Class: General Medications
- Safety profile: high-alert
- Latest regulatory update: 18 Dec 2025, 12:00 am (UTC)
Structured Monograph
Indications and usage Use For prevention and treatment of these symptoms associated with motion sickness: ■nausea ■vomiting ■dizziness Dosage and administration Directions ■take dose ½ to 1 hour before starting activity ■ adults and children 12 years and over: place 1 packet on tongue once daily, or as directed by a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings Do not give to children under 12 years of age unless directed by a doctor. Ask a doctor before use if you have ■a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis ■glaucoma ■trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product ■drowsiness may occur ■avoid alcoholic drinks ■alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness ■be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a doctor before use. Keep out of reach of children . In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.