Description
Dramamine Kid Chewable Tablets are a medication commonly used to prevent and treat motion sickness in children. The chewable tablets are specifically designed for children and are available in a grape flavor.
- Purpose: Dramamine Kid Chewable Tablets are primarily used to prevent and relieve symptoms of motion sickness, including nausea, vomiting, and dizziness, in children ages 2 and older.
- Active ingredient: The active ingredient in Dramamine Kid Chewable Tablets is dimenhydrinate. Dimenhydrinate is an antihistamine that works by blocking the effects of histamine, a substance in the body that causes nausea and other symptoms associated with motion sickness.
- Dosage: The recommended dosage and frequency may vary based on the age and weight of the child.
- Precautions: Dramamine Kid Chewable Tablets are generally safe when used as directed. However, If your child has any underlying medical conditions or is taking other medications, it’s advisable to consult a healthcare professional before giving them Dramamine or any other medication.
- Side effects: Like any medication, Dramamine Kid Chewable Tablets may cause side effects in some individuals. Common side effects may include drowsiness, dry mouth, blurred vision, and constipation.
- Motion sickness prevention: To prevent motion sickness, it is recommended to give Dramamine Kid Chewable Tablets to your child about 30 minutes to 1 hour before the anticipated motion or travel.
