MECLIZINE 12.5 mg Tablet, 200-count
🆔 Identity & classification
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Antiemetic class.
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🩺 Clinical
- Meclizine is mainly used to prevent and treat the nausea, vomiting, and dizziness that comes with motion sickness — whether you're on a boat, in a car, or on a plane. It's also use...
- For the best chance of preventing motion sickness, take meclizine about one hour before you start traveling. After that first dose, you can take it once every 24 hours as needed fo...
- Yes, drowsiness is the most common side effect — it's actually worth planning around. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you. And definitely s...
- This one requires a conversation with your doctor. Human studies haven't clearly linked meclizine to birth defects, but animal studies did show fetal harm at doses similar to what...
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🧪 Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
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A mineral salt made from calcium and phosphate. It acts as a filler and binder in tablets to add bulk and help hold the medicine together in solid form.
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Microcrystalline cellulose is a purified form of cellulose, a natural fiber from plant sources. It acts as a binder and filler in tablets and capsules, helping hold ingredients together and give the medicine its shape and size.
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Croscarmellose sodium is a plant-based substance derived from cellulose. It acts as a disintegrant, helping tablets and capsules break down quickly in the digestive system so the medicine can be absorbed.
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Magnesium stearate is a salt made from magnesium and stearic acid, a fatty substance. It's used in tablets and capsules as a lubricant and glidant to help ingredients flow smoothly during manufacturing and prevent sticking.
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Silicon dioxide is a naturally occurring mineral used as a glidant and anti-caking agent. It helps powder ingredients flow smoothly and prevents clumping during manufacturing and storage.
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Stearic acid is a fatty acid derived from plant or animal sources. It acts as a binder and lubricant in tablets and capsules, helping them hold together and flow smoothly during manufacturing.
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| Price system | Per each | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · Q2 2026 | $0.1825 | $36.50 / 200 tablets |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Meclizine 12.5 mg 00536-1297-01 | RUGBY | 100 tablets | $0.030 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 24689-0138-01 | APNAR | 100 tablets | $0.030 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine HCl 12.5 mg 57237-0333-01 | Rising | 100 tablets | $0.030 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine HCl 12.5 mg 68001-0528-00 | BluePoint | 100 tablets | $0.030 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 00904-7375-61 | Major | 100 tablets | $0.046 | AA | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 16571-0660-01 | Rising | 100 tablets | $0.046 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 42806-0012-01 | Epic | 100 tablets | $0.046 | AA | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 50268-0522-15 | AvPAK | 50 tablets | $0.046 | AA | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 53746-0441-01 | Amneal | 100 tablets | $0.046 | AA | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 59651-0807-01 | Aurobindo | 100 tablets | $0.046 | AA | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 59746-0122-06 | Jubilant | 100 tablets | $0.046 | AA | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 60687-0775-01 | American | 100 tablets | $0.046 | AA | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 62135-0952-90 | Chartwell | 90 tablets | $0.046 | AA | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 70710-1161-00 | Zydus | 1000 tablets | $0.046 | AA | Availability likely | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 00615-8514-39 | NCS | 30 tablets | — | AA | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine 12.5 mg 16103-0386-08 | Pharbest | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine HCL 12.5 mg 17714-0117-01 | Advance | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 63629-2432-01 | Bryant | 1000 tablets | — | AA | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 65162-0441-03 | Amneal | 30 tablets | — | AA | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 67296-2250-03 | Redpharm | 30 tablets | — | AA | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 68788-8633-01 | Preferred | 10 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine HCL 12.5 mg 69618-0027-01 | Reliable | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 70518-3768-00 | REMEDYREPACK | 30 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 70771-1539-00 | Zydus | 1000 tablets | — | AA | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 71205-0416-10 | Proficient | 10 tablets | — | AA | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 71205-0647-10 | Proficient | 10 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine HCL 12.5 mg 71205-0762-30 | Proficient | 30 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 71335-0153-01 | Bryant | 30 tablets | — | AA | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 71335-1563-01 | Bryant | 30 tablets | — | AA | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 71335-1872-01 | Bryant | 30 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 71335-3139-01 | Bryant | 1000 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 71335-3141-01 | Bryant | 30 tablets | — | AA | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 72162-1690-00 | Bryant | 1000 tablets | — | AA | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 72189-0302-30 | DirectRx | 30 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine 12.5 mg 73057-0386-08 | Ulai | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine Hydrochloride 12.5 mg 76420-0797-01 | Asclemed | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meclizine 12.5 mgthis 80513-0427-02 | Advanced | 200 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 80513-0427-02 You're viewing this | 200 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (80513-427-02) | 2025-09-01 | Active |
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses prevents and treats nausea, vomiting or dizziness associated with motion sickness
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions dosage should be taken 1 hour before travel starts adults and children 12 years and over take 2 or 4 caplets once daily or as directed by a doctor
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings Do not use in children under 12 years of age unless directed by a doctor. Do not take unless directed by a doctor if you have glaucoma a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland Do not take if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers, without first consulting your doctor. When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage drowsiness may occur alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness avoid alcoholic drinks be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information Tamper Evident: do not use if safety seal under cap is broken or missing each caplet contains: calcium 28 mg store at room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F).
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient (in each caplet) Meclizine HCl 12.5mg
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, stearic acid.
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Antiemetic