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Meclizine
Legal Status
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U.S. FEDERAL LAW #
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U.S. FEDERAL LEGAL SUMMARY
Meclizine
REGULATED
Yes
STATUS
Over-The-Counter
SCHEDULE
Un-Scheduled
Meclizine (Dramamine II, Bonine) is unscheduled in the United States. It is sold over-the-counter as an approved drug and is legal to buy, possess, and ingest without a license or prescription. Sales for human consumption are regulated by the FDA and each formulation or product requires specific FDA approval.

Some Meclizine-containing products (such as Antivert) are available by prescription only.

INTERNATIONAL LAW #
Canada #
Meclizine is available over-the-counter in Canada in dosages of 25 mg per tablet or less. Until 2000 is was available by prescription only.
If you have information about the legal status of this substance in any other country, please let us know.

CAUTION & DISCLAIMER #
Erowid legal information is a summary of data gathered from site visitors, government documents, websites, and other resources. We are not lawyers and can not guarantee the accuracy of the information provided here. We do our best to keep this information correct and up-to-date, but laws are complex and constantly changing. Laws may also vary from one jurisdiction to another (county, state, country, etc)...this list is not comprehensive.