Motion Sickness Medicine

What is Motion Sickness? (CDC.com)

Motion sickness results when the movement you see is different from what your inner ear senses. It can occur in cars, trains, airplanes, or boats.
- It can cause dizziness, nausea, and vomiting, and although it is not a serious condition, motion sickness can make traveling very unpleasant.

Try to keep the head and body as still as possible
In a reclining position sit face forward
Avoid reading
Sleep as much as possible
Get some fresh air, open a window or air vent
Do not drink alcoholic beverages
Avoid eating strong-smelling or strong-tasting foods, eat small amounts of bland and low-fat foods

Medicines can be used to prevent or treat motion sickness, talk to your doctor about what is best for you if you think you need medicine for motion sickness.
- Commonly used medicines are
  - diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
  - dimenhydrinate (Dramamine)
  - Scopolamine.
The most efficient motion sickeness medicine is Transderm Scōp®
- #1 doctor recommended prescription brand for motion sickness prevention.
- dime-sized patch, proven to reduce or prevent the nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness