Cyclizine: how to take it safely
Valoid
Reviewed by Pharm. Abeeb Junior
What it is for
Relieves nausea, vomiting and travel sickness.
How to take it
Swallow with water.
When to take it
Take it up to 3 times a day. For travel sickness, take it 1 to 2 hours before travel.
Take it with
With or without food.
What to avoid
- Alcohol.
- Driving or using machines if you feel drowsy.
- Tell your doctor if you have glaucoma, an enlarged prostate or heart problems.
Possible side effects
Drowsiness, dry mouth, blurred vision, headache.
Get help if
Fast or irregular heartbeat, difficulty passing urine, or severe drowsiness: see a doctor.
This is general information, not personal medical advice. Always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions and read the leaflet that comes with your medicine. Medicines and doses can differ between products and people.