Antrizine Side Effects

Generic name: meclizine

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jun 21, 2024.

Note: This document provides detailed information about Antrizine Side Effects associated with meclizine. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Antrizine.

Applies to meclizine: oral tablet, oral tablet chewable.

Common side effects of Antrizine

Some side effects of meclizine may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.

Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

Rare side effects

• blurred vision

Incidence not known

• dry mouth
• headache

Serious side effects of Antrizine

Along with its needed effects, meclizine (the active ingredient contained in Antrizine) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking meclizine:

Incidence not known

• cough
• difficulty swallowing
• dizziness
• drowsiness
• fast heartbeat
• hives, itching, skin rash
• puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
• tightness in the chest
• unusual tiredness or weakness
• vomiting

For healthcare professionals

Applies to meclizine: compounding powder, oral tablet, oral tablet chewable.

Nervous system adverse events

• Frequency not reported: Drowsiness, headache^[Ref]

Immunologic

• Frequency not reported: Anaphylactoid reaction^[Ref]

Gastrointestinal

• Frequency not reported: Dry mouth, vomiting^[Ref]

Ocular

• Rare (less than 0.1%): Blurred vision^[Ref]

Other

• Frequency not reported: Fatigue^[Ref]

Further information

Antrizine side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.

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