Kwells 300 microgram tablets are used for the prevention and control of travel sickness (motion sickness). They contain hyoscine hydrobromide 300 micrograms, which reduces the effects of movement on the balance organs of the inner ear and the nerves involved in nausea. Tablets can be sucked, chewed or swallowed, and the scored tablet can be divided when a half dose is required.
Key Benefits
- Helps prevent and control travel sickness
- Helps reduce nausea caused by motion
- Hyoscine hydrobromide 300 micrograms per tablet
- Can be taken before travelling or when sickness begins
- Tablets can be sucked, chewed or swallowed
- Scored tablets can be divided when required
- Suitable for adults and children over 10 years
- Convenient 12-tablet pack
- Non-prescription, pharmacy-only medicine in Ireland
Key Ingredient
Hyoscine Hydrobromide 300 micrograms – Hyoscine is an anticholinergic agent that reduces the effects of movement on the balance organs of the inner ear and the nerves involved in nausea, helping to prevent and control travel sickness.
How to Use
- Take up to 30 minutes before travelling, or at the onset of nausea.
- Tablets may be sucked, chewed or swallowed.
- Adults: Take 1 tablet every 6 hours as required. Maximum 3 tablets in 24 hours.
- Children over 10 years: Take ½–1 tablet every 6 hours as required. No more than 3 times in 24 hours.
- Children under 10 years: Do not use this 300-microgram product.
Suitable For
Suitable for adults and children over 10 years for the prevention and control of travel sickness. Children under 10 years should not use this 300-microgram product.
Pack Information
- Pack size: 12 tablets
- Active ingredient: Hyoscine Hydrobromide 300 micrograms per tablet
- Dosage form: Tablet (scored, can be divided)
- Suitable age: Over 10 years
- Irish licence: PA2261/006/001
- Licence holder: Dexcel Pharma GmbH
- Supply status: Non-prescription, pharmacy only
Patient Information Leaflet
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Important Information
- Do not take if you have glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, paralytic ileus or pyloric stenosis.
- Seek medical advice before use if you are elderly or have cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, liver, kidney, metabolic or certain neurological conditions.
- Hyoscine can cause dry mouth, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some people — check how the medicine affects you before driving or operating machinery.
- Do not give to children under 10 years.
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Always read the current Patient Information Leaflet and product packaging before use.