Guidelines

How well does meclizine work for vertigo?

How well does meclizine work for vertigo?

Meclizine has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from a total of 133 ratings for the treatment of Vertigo. 60% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect.

How often can I take meclizine 25 mg for vertigo?

You may take meclizine once every 24 hours while you are traveling, to further prevent motion sickness. To treat vertigo, you may need to take meclizine several times daily.

Can you take meclizine everyday for vertigo?

To prevent motion sickness, take meclizine about 1 hour before you travel or anticipate having motion sickness. You may take meclizine once every 24 hours while you are traveling, to further prevent motion sickness. To treat vertigo, you may need to take meclizine several times daily.

Will meclizine make you very sleepy?

Taking meclizine with other drugs that make you sleepy or slow your breathing can increase these effects. Ask your doctor before taking meclizine with a sleeping pill, narcotic pain medicine, muscle relaxer, or medicine for anxiety, depression, or seizures.

Can you take meclizine every day?

YES, you can take meclizine every day. it is not addictive. However, if you feel that you need to take it every day, you may want to see a head and neck surgeon or neurologist and find out why you are so dizzy (if this has not been already done)

How much meclizine can I take daily?

Meclizine Dosage. The recommended dosage of meclizine for motion sickness (for the non-prescription version of the drug) is 25 mg to 50 mg once daily. For the treatment of vertigo with the prescription version, the standard dosage is 25 to 100 mg total per day. For preventing and treating motion sickness, the standard prescription dose is 25…

How much Meclizine is safe?

One to four times a day orally – 25 milligrams meclizine or Two times a day orally – 50 milligrams. Treatment for Motion sickness – Regular adult dosage. One time a day orally – 25 to 50 milligrams meclizine (take the medicine an hour before you travel) Wise to not exceed 50 milligrams meclizine in 24 hours.