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meclizine

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meclizine /mec·li·zine/ (mek´lĭ-zēn) an antihistamine used as the hydrochloride salt as an antinauseant in motion sickness and to manage vertigo associated with disease affecting the vestibular system.
mec·li·zine (mkl-zn)
n.
An antihistaminic used in the prevention and treatment of nausea and motion sickness.

meclizine [mek´lĭ-zēn]
an antihistamine used orally as the hydrochloride salt to counteract the nausea of motion sickness and to treat and prevent vertigo associated with diseases affecting the vestibular system.

meclizine
a centrally acting antiemetic used as the hydrochloride to control motion sickness.


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Look for Meclizine on the box, or the brand Bonine.
Meclizine hydrochloride, Diphenhydramine, Promethazine Hydrochloride, Diazepam and Scopolamine transdermal patch are some of the commonly used for the treatment of vertigo.
Meclizine hydrochloride An excellent product for people that can also be used for car-sick pets, meclizine hydrochloride is generally used for nausea relief due to motion sickness.
 
 
 
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