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Gravol™ Chewables Motion Sickness Dimenhydrinate


SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts


Active ingredient

Dimenhydrinate 50 mg


Purpose

antiemetic


Uses

For the prevention and treatment of the nausea, vomiting and dizziness associated with motion sickness


Warnings


OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

Do not use for children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor


Ask a doctor before use if you or your child has

Ask a doctor before use if you or your child is taking a sedative or tranquilizer

  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland

When using this product

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

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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 ½ to 1 hour before starting activity

  • Adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 1 to 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours. Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
  • Children 6 to under 12 years of age: take ½ to 1 tablet every 6 to 8 hours. Do not exceed 3 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
  • Children 2 to under 6 years of age: give ½ tablet every 6-8 hours. Do not give more than 1 ½ tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor

Other information

  • Phenylketunurics: contains phenylalanine 15 mg per tablet
  • Store between 59° - 77°F

Inactive ingredients

acetylated monoglycendes, amino methacrylate copolymer, aspartame, citric acid, com starch, ethylcellulose, FD&C yellow 6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, orange flavor, polyethylene glycol