DIMENHYDRINATE

Dimenhydrinate is an antihistamine used to prevent and relieve nausea, vomiting and dizziness, particularly motion sickness.

What Dimenhydrinate Is Used For

• Motion sickness
• Nausea and vomiting
• Dizziness

Common Side Effects

• Drowsiness
• Dry mouth
• Blurred vision

Precautions

For motion sickness, take dimenhydrinate before travelling rather than once you feel sick. It commonly causes drowsiness, so avoid driving until you know how it affects you, and avoid alcohol. Tell your doctor if you have glaucoma or difficulty passing urine.

This page is general information only. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist, and it does not include dosage. Always follow the directions given to you and read the leaflet inside the pack.