DRAMAMINE- dimenhydrinate tablet, chewable

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

DIMENHYDRINATE (UNII: JB937PER5C) (CHLORTHEOPHYLLINE - UNII:GE2UA340FM)

Available from:

Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc.

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Antiemetic for prevention and treatment of these symptoms associated with motion sickness: - nausea - vomiting - dizziness

Authorization status:

OTC monograph final

Summary of Product characteristics

DRAMAMINE- DIMENHYDRINATE TABLET, CHEWABLE
LIL' DRUG STORE PRODUCTS, INC.
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DRAMAMINE
DRUG FACTS
_DRUG FACTS_
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)
Dimenhydrinate 50 mg
PURPOSE
Antiemetic
USE
for prevention and treatment of these symptoms associated with motion
sickness:
nausea
vomiting
dizziness
_WARNINGS_
DO NOT USE for children under 2 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
marked 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 accidental overdose, get
medical help or
contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
_DIRECTIONS_
to prevent motion sickness, the first dose should be taken 1/2 to 1
hour before
starting activity
to prevent or treat motion sickness, see below:
Adults and children 12
years and over
Take 1 to 2 chewable tablets every 4-6 hours
Do not take more than 8 chewable tablets in 24 hours, or
as directed by a doctor
Children 6 to under 12
years
Give 1/2 to 1 chewable tablet every 6-8 hours
Do not give more than 3 chewable tablets in 24 hours, or
as directed by a doctor
Children 2 to under 6 years
Give 1/2 chewable tablet every 6-8 hours
Do not give more that 1 1/2 chewable tablets in 24 hours, or
as directed by a doctor
_OTHER INFORMATION_
PHENYLKETONURICS: contains phenylalanine 0.84 mg per tablet.
store at room temperature 68°-77°F (20°-25°C)
DO NOT USE IF PACKET IS TORN
see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date
_INACTIVE INGREDIENTS_
anhydrous citric acid, aspartame, FD&C yellow 6 aluminum lake,
flavors, magnesium
stearate, maltodextrin, methacrylic acid copolymer, modified starch,
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