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Gravol 15 mg/5mL

Dimenhydrinate · SYRUP · Church & Dwight Co., Inc.

No Recall History
Plain English

Gravol is a syrup containing dimenhydrinate at 15 mg/5mL, taken oral. Manufactured by Church & Dwight Co., Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Gravol
Generic Name
Dimenhydrinate
NDC Code (Product)
10237-942
Manufacturer
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
Strength
15 mg/5mL
Dosage Form
SYRUP
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M009
Marketing Start
03/02/2022

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

nausea2,260 reports
off label use1,720 reports
fatigue1,716 reports
headache1,459 reports
vomiting1,253 reports
malaise1,145 reports
pain1,038 reports
drug ineffective1,037 reports
diarrhoea1,036 reports
dizziness986 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses For the prevention and treatment of the nausea, vomiting and dizziness associated with motion sickness

Dosage & Administration

Directions To prevent motion sickness, the first dose should be taken ½ to 1 hour before starting activity Adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 4 to 6 tablets every 4 to 6 hours. Do not exceed 24 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor Children 6 to under 12 years of age: take 2 or 3 tablet every 6 to 8 hours. Do not exceed 10 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor Children 2 to under 6 years of age: give 1 tablet every 6-8 hours. Do not give more than 5 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor

Warnings

Warnings Do not use for children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you or your child has a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Ask a doctor before use if you or your child is taking a sedative or tranquilizer When using this product may cause marked drowsiness avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gravol used for?

Gravol contains Dimenhydrinate. It is a syrup taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Gravol a controlled substance?

Gravol is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Gravol?

The generic name for Gravol is Dimenhydrinate. There are 10 other brand versions of Dimenhydrinate.

What is the NDC code for Gravol 15 mg/5mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Gravol 15 mg/5mL is 10237-942, listed by Church & Dwight Co., Inc..

Product NDC

10237-942

Package NDC

10237-942-25

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