How often should I take meclazine?

4 Dec 2009

This is the recommended daily dose for meclizine:

* For oral dosage forms (tablets and chewable tablets):

o To prevent and treat motion sickness:
+ Adults and children 12 years of age or older—The usual dose is 25 to 50 milligrams (mg) one hour before travel. The dose may be repeated every twenty-four hours as needed.
+ Children up to 12 years of age—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.

o To prevent and treat vertigo (dizziness):
+ Adults and children 12 years of age or older—The usual dose is 25 to 100 mg a day as needed, divided into smaller doses.
+ Children up to 12 years of age—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.

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