Vominos 50mg Tablet
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Colinz Laboratories Ltd |
| Active Ingredient | Meclizine (50mg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Chemical Class | Piperazine Derivative |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
| Action Class | H1 Antihistaminics (First Generation) |
| User Rating | 4.8 |
| User Reviews | 682 |
FAQ
Is Vominos 50mg safe?
Vominos 50mg is relatively safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Can I take Vominos 50mg with Xanax (alprazolam), Zyrtec (cetirizine), Allegra (fexofenadine), Percocet (acetaminophen and oxycodone), or Zofran (ondansetron)?
Vominos 50mg can be taken with Zofran. Its use should be avoided when you are already taking Allegra, Percocet, Xanax, or Zyrtec
Is Vominos 50mg available over the counter (OTC)?
No, Vominos 50mg is not available without a prescription
Can I take Vominos 50mg with amoxicillin, tramadol, lorazepam, phentermine, or ibuprofen?
Vominos 50mg may show drug interaction with tramadol. It is not reported to interact with amoxicillin, lorazepam, phentermine, or ibuprofen. Please follow the advice of the doctor regarding their simultaneous use
Is Vominos 50mg a narcotic, addictive, antibiotic, or anticholinergic drug?
Vominos 50mg is not a narcotic, addictive, or antibiotic drug. It is an antihistaminic drug with less anticholinergic activity
Can I take Vominos 50mg for nausea, hangover, anxiety, hives, vertigo; morning and motion sickness?
Vominos 50mg cannot used to treat hangover, anxiety, hives or morning sickness. It is used to treat vertigo and motion sickness; symptoms include urge to vomit (nausea), vomiting, and dizziness. Please consult your doctor for your medical condition before taking the drug
Does Vominos 50mg cause sleepiness, constipation, weight gain, and raise blood sugar or blood pressure?
Vominos 50mg may cause sleepiness and constipation, but it is not known to cause weight gain and raise blood sugar or blood pressure. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug
What if you forget to take Vominos Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Vominos 50mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Vominos 50mg Tablet Reviews
Vominos 50mg is used to treat nausea, vomiting due to motion sickness. It is also used to treat vertigo (dizziness) caused by a disease that affects your inner ear. It works by blocking the action of a certain chemical in the brain that controls nausea, vomiting, and balance.
Vominos 50mg should be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. If you are travelling, then take it one hour before travelling. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case, you have missed any doses than it is better to take the next dose as soon as you remember it. However, you should never take a double dose.
Sleepiness is the most common side effect of this medicine. Avoid driving or attention-seeking activity. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. In some cases, it may cause dryness of mouth, so it is advised to drink more water, always carry sugar candy or maintain oral hygiene.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have glaucoma or have any gastro related issues or have high blood pressure. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.
Vominos 50mg should be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. If you are travelling, then take it one hour before travelling. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case, you have missed any doses than it is better to take the next dose as soon as you remember it. However, you should never take a double dose.
Sleepiness is the most common side effect of this medicine. Avoid driving or attention-seeking activity. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. In some cases, it may cause dryness of mouth, so it is advised to drink more water, always carry sugar candy or maintain oral hygiene.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have glaucoma or have any gastro related issues or have high blood pressure. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.
How Vominos 50mg Tablet Works
Vominos 50mg is an antihistaminic medication. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a chemical in the brain that controls nausea, vomiting, and balance. It also makes you sleepy.
How to Use Vominos 50mg Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Vominos 50mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Benefits of Vominos 50mg Tablet
- In Vertigo: Vertigo means a spinning sensation or dizziness that is triggered due to frequent movement. It can happen due to many reasons but it may also occur without any underlying disease. Vominos 50mg helps treat this sensation effectively. If you feel dizzy while getting up from the bed, sit for a while and then rise slowly to avoid having an accidental fall.
- In Motion sickness: Motion sickness is a condition caused due to motion during travel. You may experience dizziness, nausea or vomiting as a result of this condition. Vominos 50mg helps treat these symptoms effectively. Take it as prescribed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.
Uses of Vominos 50mg Tablet
- Vertigo
- Motion sickness
Vominos 50mg Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vominos 50mg is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Larger doses or prolonged use of Vominos 50mg may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vominos 50mg is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Vominos 50mg in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Vominos 50mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Vominos 50mg may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Vominos 50mg in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Vominos 50mg, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
- If you are using Vominos 50mg for motion sickness, it should be taken an hour before your travel.
References
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