Are Antivert and Meclizine the Same?

BRAND NAME(S): Antivert, D-vert, Dramamine II, Univert, Vertin. USES: Meclizine is an antihistamine that is used to prevent or treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.

What is the generic name for meclizine?

Antivert (meclizine HCl) is an antihistamine used to prevent or treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness and may be used to reduce lightheadedness, dizziness, and loss of balance (vertigo) caused by diseases that affect the inner ear.

Is meclizine and antivert the same thing?

Meclizine is used to treat or prevent nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.

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