Meds & supplements › Meclizine
Medicine
Meclizine
For the prevention and treatment of nausea, vomiting or dizziness associated with motion sickness.
Selected manufacturer label information, organised into consistent sections by Sofidex. This source is written for healthcare professionals; ask your pharmacist to explain instructions that are unclear. Read the full label at DailyMed ↗
Drug facts
- Used for
- For the prevention and treatment of nausea, vomiting or dizziness associated with motion sickness.
- Do not take if
- Meclizine hydrochloride tablets are contraindicated in patients with a hypersensitivity to meclizine or any of the inactive ingredients.
What it is used for
Meclizine hydrochloride tablets are indicated for the treatment of vertigo associated with diseases affecting the vestibular system in adults.
Side effects, and when to stop
The following adverse reactions associated with the use of meclizine hydrochloride were identified in clinical studies or postmarketing reports. Because some of these reactions were reported voluntarily from a population of uncertain size, it is not always possible to reliably estimate their frequency or establish a causal relationship to drug exposure.
Anaphylactic reaction, drowsiness, dry mouth, headache, fatigue, and vomiting. On rare occasions blurred vision has been reported.
Who should not take it
Meclizine hydrochloride tablets are contraindicated in patients with a hypersensitivity to meclizine or any of the inactive ingredients.
Cite this page
- NLM
sofidex [Internet]. Daloreum; c2026. Meclizine; [reviewed 2026 Aug 3; cited 2026 Nov 10]. Available from: https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/meclizine
- APA 7th
sofidex. (2026, August 3). Meclizine. Daloreum. Retrieved November 10, 2026, from https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/meclizine
- AMA 11th
Meclizine. sofidex. Reviewed August 3, 2026. Accessed November 10, 2026. https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/meclizine
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