Medicine guide

Motion Sickness

50 mg · Tablet

  • Available without prescription
  • Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist
Active substance
Dimenhydrinate
Made by
Target Corporation

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

At a glance

Quoted from the official label · 2026-03-03

What it is

Antiemetic

Used for
  • Nausea vomiting dizziness
How to take it

Adults and children 12 years and over 1 to 2 tablets every 4-6 hours;

do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor

Full directions ↓
Do not take it if

For children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor.

All warnings ↓
Good to know
  • Sold without a prescription
  • FDA enforcement reports list no ongoing recall, and none from the last two years, for this product code · checked 2026-10-02
29other products contain Dimenhydrinate — compare makers, forms and strengths

Every line above is selected, not written, from the official label. Nothing is reworded. DailyMed

What it is for

for prevention and treatment of these symptoms associated with motion sickness:

  • nausea vomiting dizziness

From the official label · 2026-03-03 · DailyMed

How it works

From the US prescribing label for the same active substance (Dimenhydrinate). It describes the substance, not this exact product.

While the precise mode of action of dimenhydrinate is not known, it has a depressant action on hyperstimulated labyrinthine function.

Quoted from the prescribing label, sections “Mechanism of Action” and “Pharmacokinetics”. DailyMed · 2025-01-15

Do not take it if

for children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Do Not Use”.

How to take it

These directions are for this exact strength and form. Another one is different.

  • to prevent motion sickness, the first dose should be taken one-half to one hour before starting activity
  • adults and children 12 years and over 1 to 2 tablets every 4-6 hours;
  • do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
  • children 6 to under 12 years ½ to 1 tablet every 6-8 hours;
  • do not exceed 3 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
  • children 2 to under 6 years ½ tablet every 6-8 hours;
  • do not exceed 1½ tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor

Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.

Ask a doctor first if

a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Ask Doctor”.

Ask a pharmacist first if

you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Ask Doctor/Pharmacist”.

Other warnings

  • Do not use for children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor.
  • Ask a doctor before use
  • if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use
  • if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
  • When using this product marked drowsiness may occur
  • avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness 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.
  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • avoid alcoholic beverages alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

Quoted from the official label, section “Warnings”.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Pregnancy or Breast Feeding”.

Keep away from children

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Keep Out of Reach of Children”.

How to store it

  • each tablet contains:
  • calcium 35 mg TAMPER EVIDENT:
  • DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN
  • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF) protect from moisture see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Quoted from the official label, section “Storage and Handling”.

What kind of medicine it is

Antiemetic

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Purpose”.

Other ingredients

Relevant if you react to a dye, a preservative, lactose or gluten.

croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, stearic acid

Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.

Questions about this product

Call 1-800-910-6874

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Questions”.

Ingredients people check for

Lactose, gluten, dyes, sugars and other ingredients that matter with an allergy, intolerance or diet — as this product’s FDA label lists them.

This label’s list of inactive ingredients names none of: lactose, wheat or gluten, colour dyes, sugars, sugar alcohols, alcohol (ethanol), aspartame (phenylalanine), gelatin, peanut oil, soy, parabens, sulfites, titanium dioxide.

Quoted from the FDA label. A label that does not name an ingredient is not a guarantee that the product is free of it, and formulations change. With an allergy, check the pack and ask a pharmacist.

Every version of this medicine (24)

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Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

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Details

Made byTarget Corporation
Active substanceDimenhydrinate
Used inBreathing, airways, allergies and cough
Strength50 mg
FormTablet
RouteOral
Packs2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 6 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK · 4 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 6 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
NDC11673-198

Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).

Other strengths and forms

13 products are sold under this name. Grouped by form; a number on a strength means several companies make it.

Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.