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Gravinate Syrup: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Gravinate Syrup (Dimenhydrinate) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

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Form

TABLET

Strength

12.5 mg

Manufacturer

The Searle Company Ltd.

Estimated price

Rs. 18 - 2400

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Important warnings

  • Avoid using Gravinate Syrup if you are allergic to dimenhydrinate
  • Do not use if you have severe breathing problems

Gravinate Syrup Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameGravinate
Generic NameDimenhydrinate
Strength12.5 mg
FormSyrup
Drug ClassAntihistamine
ManufacturerThe Searle Company Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 ml bottle

2. What is Gravinate Syrup? (Gravinate Syrup kya hai)

Gravinate Syrup is an antihistamine medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various conditions related to motion sickness, nausea, and dizziness. It contains the active ingredient Dimenhydrinate which helps control symptoms by targeting inflammatory pathways in the body. PakVita provides detailed information on Gravinate Syrup's uses, how to take it safely, common side effects, and important safety notes to help patients make informed decisions.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Motion sickness
  • Travel nausea
  • Vomiting control
  • Dizziness relief
  • Balance disorders
  • Inner ear issues
  • Stomach upset
  • Vertigo symptoms

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Adults and children with motion sickness or travel-related nausea
  • Individuals experiencing vomiting due to various causes
  • Patients suffering from dizziness or balance disorders

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to dimenhydrinate
  • If you have severe breathing problems
  • If you are a newborn or premature infant

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • As prescribed
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, do not take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Gravinate Syrup if you are allergic to dimenhydrinate
  • Do not use if you have severe breathing problems

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Drowsiness, Dry mouth, Dizziness
  • Severe dizziness or fainting, Difficulty breathing, Blurred vision

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Certain sedatives and tranquilizers
  • Antidepressants

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe dizziness or fainting
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Blurred vision

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousDimenhydrinate
Alternative brandVariousDimenhydrinate

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 ml bottleRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Gravinate Syrup Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Gravinate Syrup is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Gravinate Syrup Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Gravinate Syrup Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Gravinate Syrup Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Gravinate Syrup Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-04-13 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Gravinate Syrup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Gravinate Syrup Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Gravinate Syrup is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Gravinate Syrup Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Gravinate Syrup Uses ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya Gravinate Syrup Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Gravinate Syrup Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.