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DIMENHYDRINATE-50MG
Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
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Apr-24
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., 3rd Floor, Dempo Trade Centre Bldg., Patto Plaza, EDC Complex, Panaji 403001, Goa, India.
Other Info - GRA0019

FAQs

Yes, the use of Gravol Tablet 10's can cause dry mouth. If you feel excessively thirsty, increase fluid intake, and avoid spicy and salty food.
Gravol Tablet 10's is an anti-sickness medicine that takes about 30-60 minutes to show its action.
Gravol Tablet 10's is usually recommended for short-term use. Do not take longer than prescribed unless advised by your doctor.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause increased drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Gravol Tablet 10's is a pregnancy category B drug, so its use in pregnant women is safe if prescribed by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known whether Gravol Tablet 10's passes into breast milk or harms a nursing baby. Please consult your doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Gravol Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while using Gravol Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Gravol Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing Gravol Tablet 10's. Please consult your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Gravol Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing Gravol Tablet 10's. Please consult your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Gravol Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children below 2 years of age. For children above 2 years of age, dose adjustments may be necessary if prescribed.

About Gravol Tablet 10's

Gravol Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medications called ‘antihistamines’ used to prevent and treat nausea (feeling sick), vomiting (being sick), and dizziness caused by motion sickness. Besides this, it also used to treat nausea and vomiting associated with radiation sickness, surgery, drug-induced, Meniere disease (feelings of spinning and inner ear problems). Motion sickness is an illness caused by motion during travel characterized by nausea and vomiting.

 

Gravol Tablet 10's contains ‘Dimenhydrinate’, which acts as an antihistamine and anticholinergic. It blocks the muscarinic cholinergic receptor (M1) in the brain, thereby producing a calming and anti-nausea effect. It is also used to treat symptoms of other motion and balance problems, such as feelings of spinning and inner ear problems (Meniere's disease).

 

Gravol Tablet 10's may cause side effects like dry mouth, blurred vision, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, tiredness, disorientation,  tinnitus, dry mouth, palpitation, and low blood pressure (hypotension). Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, seek medical attention immediately if these side effects persist or worsen.

 

Notify your doctor if you have breathing problems (asthma, emphysema), high pressure in the eye (glaucoma), seizures (fits), liver, kidney, heart problems, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or sleep apnea (sleeping disorder). Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Gravol Tablet 10's should not be given to children below 2 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Gravol Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive or operate heavy machinery only if you are alert. 

Uses of Gravol Tablet 10's

Motion sickness

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Medicinal Benefits

Gravol Tablet 10's contains ‘Dimenhydrinate’, which belongs to the class of ‘antihistamine’. Gravol Tablet 10's also has anticholinergic properties. It works by blocking the muscarinic cholinergic receptor (M1) in the brain, thereby, preventing nausea and vomiting. Gravol Tablet 10's used to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with conditions like travel or motion sickness, radiation sickness, postoperative, drug-induced, Meniere disease (feeling of spinning and inner ear problems) in adults.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet/capsule.Chewable tablet: Chew the tablet completely and swallow. Do not swallow it as a whole.Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Shake the pack well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using a measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Side Effects of Gravol Tablet 10's

  • Dry mouth
  • Blurred vision
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Tiredness

Drug Warnings

Do not take Gravol Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents. Before taking Gravol Tablet 10's, please tell your doctor if you are using any antidepressants. Gravol Tablet 10's is not intended for prolonged use unless prescribed by a physician. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Antihistamines overdosage may cause hallucinations, convulsions, or death, especially in infants and children; it also produces excitation in younger children. So, dose adjustments may be necessary if prescribed to children. Gravol Tablet 10's should not be given to children below 2 years of age and patients who are unconscious or have severe drowsiness, dizziness, or headache. Inform your doctor if you have difficulty breathing, asthma or bronchitis (lung problems), epilepsy (fits), serious heart problems, liver or kidney problems, a stomach blockage, hearing problems, or increased pressure in the eye (glaucoma). 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DiphenhydramineSodium oxybate
Critical
DiphenhydraminePotassium citrate
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • ​​​​​​Avoid spicy, greasy, and acidic foods before travelling; it may increase the feeling of sickness.
  • Opt for cereals, apples, bananas, or bread.
  • Breathe the fresh air, if possible, by opening the window.
  • In many cases, a full stomach and excessive heat may worsen the symptoms of motion sickness, space out your meals and eat light.
  • Position yourself where motion is least, like in the front seat of a car, centre of a boat or ship.
  • Avoid alcohol 24 hours before travel and during travel.

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