Dramamine
Dimenhydrinate
What is Dramamine used for?
Dimenhydrinate is an antihistamine used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness. Do not use this medication in children younger than two years unless directed by the doctor.
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Dramamine Frequently Asked Questions
Before taking dimenhydrinate, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to diphenhydramine; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: breathing problems (such as asthma, emphysema), high pressure in the eye (glaucoma), heart problems, high blood pressure, liver disease, seizures, stomach/intestine problems (such as ulcers, blockage), overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), difficulty urinating (for example, due to enlarged prostate).
This drug may make you drowsy or blur your vision. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more drowsy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness or clear vision until you can do it safely. Avoid alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis).
Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products).
Liquid products or chewable tablets may contain sugar and/or aspartame. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, phenylketonuria (PKU), or any other condition that requires you to limit/avoid these substances in your diet. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about using this product safely.
Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug. This drug can often cause excitement in young children instead of drowsiness.
Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, especially drowsiness, confusion, constipation, or trouble urinating. Drowsiness and confusion can increase the risk of falling.
During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
This drug passes into breast milk and may have undesirable effects on a nursing infant. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding.
Dramamine Dosage and Form Information
Tablet
Tablet Chewable
Dramamine Alternatives
Generic Examples
Wal-Dram
Prices starting at
$ 7.88Motion Sickness
Other Motion Sickness forms and strengths:
Tablet Chewable
Motion Sickness 25 Mg Tablet Chewable
Tablet
Motion Sickness 25 Mg Tablet
Motion Sickness 50 Mg Tablet
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$ 8.40Motion Sickness Relief
Other Motion Sickness Relief forms and strengths:
Tablet
Motion Sickness Relief 25 Mg Tablet
Motion Sickness Relief 50 Mg Tablet
Tablet Chewable
Motion Sickness Relief 25 Mg Tablet Chewable
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$ 8.36Dimenhydrinate
Other Dimenhydrinate forms and strengths:
Vial
Dimenhydrinate 50 Mg/Ml Vial
Tablet
Dimenhydrinate 50 Mg Tablet
Prices starting at
$ 9.28Travel Sickness
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$ 9.28Driminate
Prices starting at
$ 7.69