Gravol

(Dimenhydrinate)

Gravol is an antiemetic, which means it can be used to prevent dizziness, nausea, and vomiting from motion sickness. It is typically taken several times a day as needed. Some common side effects include drowsiness and constipation.

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Gravol

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50mg
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100mg
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Important information about Gravol

How does Gravol work?

The active ingredient in Gravol is dimenhydrinate. This medication falls under the antihistamine category as it inhibits histamine release. It also blocks acetylcholine in your brain. Blocking these 2 chemicals helps prevent dizziness, nausea, upset stomach, and vomiting associated with motion sickness.

How do you use Gravol?

Follow all directions given to you by your doctor and read all documents provided, including the full Prescribing Information, FDA-Approved Product Labeling, Instructions for Use, and Medication Guide, before using Gravol. However, the following is a synopsis of the general guidelines for the use of Gravol:

  • For oral formulations, patients should swallow tablets whole, while other dosage forms can be taken as per the instructions. In the case of missed doses, skip it and take the next dose at the intended time.

What are the side effects of Gravol?

The most common side effects of Gravol include:

  • Dry mouth
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Blurred vision
  • Constipation

Some individuals may experience serious side effects while using Gravol. These side effects may require immediate medical attention. If you experience any of the following, contact your healthcare provider or seek emergency medical help:

  • Severe allergic reactions
  • Decreased coordination
  • Urinary retention

These are not all of the possible side effects of Gravol. You should always seek medical advice from your healthcare provider for any questions or concerns about your medical condition or treatment. Read all patient information, medication guides, or drug information sheets that come with this medication. You can also report adverse effects to the Food and Drug Administration at www.fda.gov/medwatch or 1-800-FDA-1088.

What are the warnings or precautions for Gravol?

Before starting Gravol, it is crucial to discuss any existing health conditions with your healthcare provider. You should be sure that your healthcare provider is aware of all your medical conditions, including whether you have:

  • Glaucoma
  • Lung diseases, including chronic bronchitis or emphysema
  • High blood pressure

Are there any contraindications with Gravol?

  • Known allergy to dimenhydrinate or any of the inactive ingredients in the product
  • Lung diseases, including chronic bronchitis or emphysema

How long does it take Gravol to work?

Gravol has its effect almost immediately and can be seen within 15-30 minutes of administration.

What interacts with Gravol?

When Gravol is taken with other prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements, it may change how they work or increase the frequency or severity of side effects. Make sure that you tell your healthcare professional about anything that you are taking to avoid any negative drug interactions, including:

  • Alcohol (increases risk of drowsiness)
  • Aminoglycoside antibiotics, including gentamicin and amikacin
  • Medications that cause sleepiness

What doses of Gravol are available?

This medication is available as a prescription and an over-the-counter (OTC) item. There are both immediate-acting and long-acting forms, while the dosage forms available include oral caplets, chewable tablets, injectable, suppository (which contains polyethylene glycol), and liquid gel. Gravol Kids is also available for helping with motion sickness relief.

How do I store Gravol?

This medication should be stored at room temperature and is safe if kept out of reach of children.

Which pharmaceutical company manufactures Gravol?

This is a Canadian product that is manufactured by Church & Dwight Canada Corporation.

Is there a generic version of Gravol?

There are lower-cost alternatives for the brand-name Gravol.

How do I stop taking Gravol?

Gravol can be stopped without tapering according to the product information.

Can Gravol be used if I am pregnant?

There is no information about the safety of taking dimenhydrinate during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor if you are already pregnant or if you have any plans to become pregnant. They will know or recommend what is best for you.

Can Gravol be used if I am breast feeding?

Dimenhydrinate can pass into the breast milk, which can be unsafe for the baby. Talk to your doctor if you are already breastfeeding or if you have any plans to breastfeed. They will know or recommend what is best for you.

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Important information about buying Gravol from UniversalDrugstore™

What happens after I place my order for Gravol with Universal Drugstore?

Once you complete your order, we process, verify, and dispatch your medication. You’ll receive email updates at each stage, including tracking details once your order ships. If any additional documentation is needed (such as a valid prescription), we’ll contact you promptly. Once approved, your order is charged and delivered directly to your doorstep.

How long does it take to process and deliver my order for Gravol?

Orders are typically processed within 1–3 business days once all required documents are received and approved. Standard delivery times range from 10–18 business days, depending on your location.

Can I track my order of Gravol?

Yes! Once your medication ships, you will receive an email with tracking information so you can monitor your shipment every step of the way.

What should I do if there is an issue with my order for Gravol?

Our Customer Care team is available 24/7 to assist with any order-related concerns or questions. If you experience delays, missing items, or need support, contact us using the details provided in your confirmation email.

How is my medication packaged to ensure privacy and safety?

All orders are shipped in discreet, plain packaging to protect your privacy. Medications are securely packaged to prevent damage and ensure they arrive in top condition.

Does Universal Drugstore ship medications that require refrigeration or special handling?

Yes. We use cold-chain shipping methods to safely transport temperature-sensitive medications, ensuring they maintain proper storage conditions throughout delivery.

What are the shipping costs, and does Universal Drugstore offer free delivery?

Shipping costs vary depending on your location and shipping method. Free shipping promotions may be available—check the checkout page for the latest offers. Orders above $100 going to a US destination will receive free shipping.

Does Universal Drugstore accept Medicare or Medicaid for prescriptions?

Currently, we do not bill Medicare or Medicaid directly. However, we provide detailed receipts and documentation that you can submit to your insurance provider for potential reimbursement.

Can I use private health insurance to cover my prescription from Universal Drugstore?

Universal Drugstore does not bill private health insurance directly, but we provide a detailed invoice that you can submit to your insurer for possible reimbursement. Many insurers will accept Unievrsal Drugstore’s documents, but if you have any questions, check with your insurance company prior to purchasing.

How secure is my payment information when ordering from Universal Drugstore?

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Can I order a generic alternative to Gravol?

Universal Drugstore offers many generic alternatives that provide the same active ingredients at a lower cost. Search for your medication and compare pricing for generic vs. brand-name options. Generic availability depends on the medication.

Do I need a prescription to order Gravol?

If your medication requires a prescription, you must upload it online, via email, or fax. Over-the-counter (OTC) medications do not require a prescription. All prescription medication purchases require a valid and approved prescription.

Can I order multiple medications at once?

Yes! You can add multiple medications to your cart, including prescription, OTC, and pet medications, and complete your purchase in a single checkout process.

Can I refill my prescription through Universal Drugstore?

Yes! If your prescription includes refills, you can reorder quickly by logging into your account and selecting your medication for a hassle-free refill process. Always refill your medication proactively and ontime, to ensure you do not run out of important medication.

Does Universal Drugstore offer discounts or price matching?

Yes! We offer:

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How can I contact Universal Drugstore for additional support?

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