MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Meclizine is a medication used to manage and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness and vertigo. Meclizine belongs to a drug class called antihistamines, which are often used to treat allergies.

Detailed explanation-2: -May cause drowsiness or dizziness and affect a person’s ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid alcohol because it may enhance these side effects. May also cause a dry mouth, a headache, tiredness, and rarely, blurred vision. Not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age.

Detailed explanation-3: -If your dizziness comes with nausea, try an over-the-counter (nonprescription) antihistamine, such as meclizine or dimenhydrinate (Dramamine).