Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
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What is motion sickness?
Motion sickness is a common condition that occurs when your inner ear, eyes, and body send mixed signals to the brain, often during travel by car, boat, plane, or train. Symptoms may include nausea, dizziness, and vomiting.
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What is nausea?
Nausea is the uneasy or queasy feeling in the stomach that often precedes vomiting. It can be caused by motion sickness, certain foods, medications, illness, or other conditions.
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What is Dramamine® used for?
To help prevent and treat motion sickness symptoms like nausea, dizziness, and vomiting.
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How does Dramamine® work?
It blocks brain signals that trigger motion-related nausea and dizziness.
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Can I take Dramamine® if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider before using Dramamine®.
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How long does it take for Dramamine® to start working?
Dramamine® typically starts working within 30 to 60 minutes. For best results, it should be taken 30 minutes before travel or activity that may cause motion sickness.
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Can I take Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, speak with your healthcare provider before taking Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine®.
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How long does it take for Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® to start working?
Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® with ginger extract typically begin to work within 30 minutes. Individual response times may vary.
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Is Dramamine® safe for children?
Some Dramamine® products are formulated and approved for children. Always check the label for age recommendations and consult your pediatrician before use.
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What types of Dramamine® products are there?
Dramamine® offers a variety of products to help prevent and relieve motion sickness symptoms. These include original formula, less drowsy formula, chewable tablets, and products specifically formulated for kids.
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Is Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® safe for children?
Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® products are intended for use by adults and children 6 years & older. Please consult your pediatrician before use.
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Can Dramamine® prevent motion sickness?
Yes. Take 30–60 minutes before travel to help prevent symptoms.
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What types of Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® products are there?
Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® are dietary supplements made with clinically tested dose of ginger extract to help relieve nausea. Products include tablets designed for adults and convenient, travel-friendly formats.
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What are the side effects of taking Dramamine®?
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dry mouth, or dizziness. Always use as directed and consult a healthcare professional with any concerns.
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Can I take Dramamine® with analgesics (pain relievers)?
You should consult your healthcare provider before combining Dramamine® with any pain relievers.
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What are the side effects of taking Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine®?
Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® are generally well tolerated. Mild side effects may occur. Consult a healthcare provider if you have any concerns or experience side effects.
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How much Dramamine® should I take?
Follow package directions. Adults 12+ typically take 1–2 tablets every 4–6 hours. Do not exceed the daily limit.
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Can I take Dramamine® with NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)?
Please speak with your healthcare provider before taking Dramamine® with NSAIDs, as individual health conditions and medications may interact.
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Can Dramamine® be taken with other medications?
Some medications may interact with Dramamine®. Always speak with your healthcare provider before combining with other products.
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Can I take Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® with analgesics?
Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® are dietary supplements and generally well tolerated, but it's best to consult your healthcare provider before using with medications, including analgesics.
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Can Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® be taken with medications?
It's best to consult your healthcare provider before using Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® with medications.
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How should Dramamine® be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Keep out of reach of children.
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Which Dramamine® products are gluten-free?
Most Dramamine® products are gluten-free. Please check the product label or contact us for specific information regarding your product.
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How should Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Keep out of reach of children.
Advanced Herbals™
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Can I take Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, speak with your healthcare provider before taking Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine®.
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How long does it take for Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® to start working?
Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® with ginger extract typically begin to work within 30 minutes. Individual response times may vary.
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How does Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® work?
It uses standardized dose of ginger extract to calm the stomach and reduce nausea.
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Is Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® safe for children?
Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® products are intended for use by adults and children 6 years & older. Please consult your pediatrician before use.
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What types of Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® products are there?
Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® are dietary supplements made with clinically tested dose of ginger extract to help relieve nausea. Products include tablets designed for adults and convenient, travel-friendly formats.
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Can Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® prevent motion sickness?
Yes. Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® can be taken before travel to help reduce nausea. Follow the label.
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What are the side effects of taking Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine®?
Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® are generally well tolerated. Mild side effects may occur. Consult a healthcare provider if you have any concerns or experience side effects.
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How much Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® should I take?
Use as directed on the label, generally 1–2 times daily. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
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Can I take Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® with analgesics?
Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® are dietary supplements and generally well tolerated, but it's best to consult your healthcare provider before using with medications, including analgesics.
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Can Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® be taken with medications?
It's best to consult your healthcare provider before using Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® with medications.
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Can I take Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® with NSAIDs?
Please consult your healthcare provider before combining with NSAIDs or any medications.
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What is Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® used for?
To help relieve nausea from motion sickness using clinically tested dose of ginger extract.
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How should Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Keep out of reach of children.
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Are Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® products are gluten-free?
Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® are gluten-free.
Motion Sickness
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What is Dramamine® used for?
To help prevent and treat motion sickness symptoms like nausea, dizziness, and vomiting.
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How does Dramamine® work?
It blocks brain signals that trigger motion-related nausea and dizziness.
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How does Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® work?
It uses standardized dose of ginger extract to calm the stomach and reduce nausea.
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Can Dramamine® prevent motion sickness?
Yes. Take 30–60 minutes before travel to help prevent symptoms.
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Can Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® prevent motion sickness?
Yes. Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® can be taken before travel to help reduce nausea. Follow the label.
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How much Dramamine® should I take?
Follow package directions. Adults 12+ typically take 1–2 tablets every 4–6 hours. Do not exceed the daily limit.
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How much Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® should I take?
Use as directed on the label, generally 1–2 times daily. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
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What is Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® used for?
To help relieve nausea from motion sickness using clinically tested dose of ginger extract.
Nausea
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How does Dramamine® work?
It blocks brain signals that trigger motion-related nausea and dizziness.
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Can OTC meds help with nausea?
Yes, over-the-counter medicine can help with nausea, especially for motion sickness-related nausea. Always follow directions.
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Is Dramamine® safe for nausea?
Yes, when used as directed. Ask your doctor if you have any health concerns.
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Is Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® safe for nausea?
Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® uses clinically tested dose of ginger extract and is generally well tolerated.
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Can nausea be a sign of something serious?
Yes. Persistent or severe nausea may require medical attention.
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What lifestyle changes help prevent nausea?
Eat small meals, stay hydrated, avoid strong smells, and manage stress.
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Is nausea in pregnancy normal?
Yes, it’s common early in pregnancy. Talk to your doctor if it's severe.
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How much Dramamine® should I take?
Follow package directions. Adults 12+ typically take 1–2 tablets every 4–6 hours. Do not exceed the daily limit.
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Does GLP-1 cause nausea?
GLP-1 medications can cause nausea, especially early on. Check with your provider.
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When should I see a doctor about my nausea?
If nausea lasts more than a few days or comes with other symptoms, consult a doctor.
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What causes nausea?
Nausea can be caused by motion sickness, illness, medications, pregnancy, stress, or digestive issues.
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How is nausea different from vomiting?
Nausea is the queasy feeling you may vomit; vomiting is throwing up.
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How can nausea be treated?
Rest, hydration, bland foods, ginger, and over-the-counter options like Dramamine® or dietary supplements like Advanced Herbals™, from the makers of Dramamine® can help.