What is the pill for sea nausea?
What is the pill for sea nausea? Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine). Take every 4 to 8 hours. Side effects are similar to scopolamine.
Can I get scopolamine over-the-counter?
Scopolamine belongs to the group of medicines called anticholinergics. It works on the central nervous system (CNS) to create a calming effect on the muscles in the stomach and bowels (gut). This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
Is Zofran effective for sea sickness?
Scopolamine is more effective than meclizine (Antivert) and as effective as dimenhydrinate. Ondansetron (Zofran) and the second-generation antihistamines cetirizine (Zyrtec) and fexofenadine (Allegra) do not reduce symptoms of motion sickness and should not be used.
What tablets do I need to take before a cruise to not get seasick?
Dramamine® helps prevent and treat all four symptoms associated with motion sickness—nausea, dizziness, vomiting and queasiness. Try taking Dramamine® Original Formula 30 minutes to an hour before boarding the ship and then as needed and as directed on the packaging.