Gravinate Tablet
Gravinate Tablet is an antiemetic medication indicated for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness, vertigo, and other medical conditions. The active ingredient functions by inhibiting histamine receptors in the brain, effectively controlling nausea and alleviating related symptoms. It is taken orally under healthcare supervision to ensure optimal results and minimize side effects.
- Manufactured By: Searle
- Generic: Dimenhydrinate
- Drug Class: Antiemetic (Antihistamine)
- Available Strengths: 25mg, 50mg
- Price: PKR 200–300
- (1 Pack = 10 Strips)(1 Strip = 10 Tablets)
Gravinate Tablet Uses
Gravinate Tablet is prescribed for the following conditions:
- Nausea and vomiting from pregnancy, chemotherapy, or surgery.
- Dizziness from vestibular disorders (vertigo).
- Motion sickness.
Dosage
The dosage of Gravinate Tablet depends on the condition being treated. Typically, it is recommended to take the tablet once daily or as prescribed by the doctor.
How to Use Gravinate Tablet
- Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
- Do not self-medicate without consulting your doctor.
- Take the tablet orally, with or without food, as directed by your doctor.
Side Effects of Gravinate Tablet
Some common side effects associated with Gravinate Tablet may include:
- Blurred Vision
- Drowsiness
- Dry Mouth
- Constipation
- Dizziness
Warnings Associated with Gravinate Tablet
Before using Gravinate Tablet, please be aware of the following precautions:
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to meclizine or any other antihistamines.
- Use with caution in patients with impaired kidney or liver function.
- It should be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if prescribed by a doctor.
- It may interact with other medications, especially sedatives, tranquilizers, or alcohol.
Storage
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store the tablet at room temperature, below 30°C.
- Keep it in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
FAQs
1. What is the price of a Gravinate Tablet in Pakistan?
The price of Gravinate Tablet in Pakistan ranges between 50–60 PKR per strip consisting of 10 tablets. Prices may vary depending on the manufacturer and the pharmacy.
2. What is the use of Gravinate Tablet in Urdu?
گریوی نیٹ ٹیبلٹ متلی اور قے کے علاج کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے، خاص طور پر حمل کی متلی یا دیگر طبی حالتوں کے دوران قے کے لیے۔ یہ دوا ڈاکٹر کی نگرانی میں استعمال کی جاتی ہے.
3. Is Gravinate good for sleep?
Gravinate Tablet can cause drowsiness as a side effect, which may help with sleep in some cases. However, it is not specifically designed or recommended as a sleep aid.