Medication Summary
Driminate Dimenhydrinate
Generic: Dimenhydrinate
Dosage form: Tablet
What is this medication?
This medication is described in FDA/DailyMed prescribing information. No separate FDA Medication Guide was found for this label. This summary is based on FDA/DailyMed prescribing information.
What is this medication used for?
for prevention and treatment of these symptoms associated with motion sickness: nauseavomitingdizziness
What should I know before taking it?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
What important warnings are listed?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
How is this medication usually taken?
do not take more than directed to prevent motion sickness, the first dose should be taken 1/2 to 1 hour before starting activityto prevent or treat motion sickness, see below: adults and children 12 years and over ■ take 1 to 2 tablets every 4-6 hours ■ do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor children 6 to under 12 years ■ give ½ to 1 tablet every 6-8 hours ■ do not give more than 3 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor children 2 to under 6 years ■ give ½ tablet every 6-8 hours ■ do not give more than 1½ tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
What side effects are listed?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
What interactions are listed?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
Where can I find the official prescribing information?
Review the full prescribing information on DailyMed: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=d2967f78-41ee-4c30-8b47-0757df9f3d91
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