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Meclizine Hydrochloride

Dosage form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Labeler
NORTHEAST PHARMA
Label updated
2023-10-26
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
MECLIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Active ingredient (in each chewable tablet)

Meclizine HCl 25 mg

Purpose

Antiemetic

Uses

For the prevention and treatment of these symptoms associated
with motion sickness • nausea • vomiting • dizziness

Warnings

Do not use

for children under 12 years of age unless directed by a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • glaucoma
  • breathing problems, such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • difficulty 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

  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • drowsiness may occur
  • avoid alcoholic beverages 
  • use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery 

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • do not exceed recommended dose
  • dosage should be taken one hour before travel starts
  • chew or crush tablets completely before swallowing;do not swallow tablets whole
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 to 2 tablets once daily or as directed by a doctor
Other information
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is broken or missing.
  • store at 20-25ºC (68-77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
  • protect from humidity
Inactive ingredients

corn starch, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, flavor, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, saccharin sodium, silicon dioxide

Questions or comments?

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DailyMed Set ID: eea1e7ec-1cdf-02e3-e053-2a95a90aed44 · Version 2
NDC: 80136-779