Kwells Travel Sickness Tablets | 12

Description

 

Who is it Suitable For?

• Adults and children aged 10 years and over who suffer from travel sickness (motion sickness).
• Not suitable for children under 10 unless advised by a doctor.

 

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

• Hyoscine hydrobromide 300 micrograms (active ingredient) – helps prevent and control travel sickness by blocking nerve signals that cause nausea.
• Other ingredients include mannitol, gelatin, and excipients used in chewable tablets.

 

How to Use / Dosage Instructions

Dosage by age group:

• Adults: One tablet every 6 hours as needed. Maximum 3 tablets in 24 hours.
• Children aged 10–12 years: Half to one tablet every 6 hours as needed. Maximum 3 tablets in 24 hours.
• Children under 10 years: Not recommended unless prescribed by a doctor.

How to administer:

• Tablets are chewable and can be taken with or without water.
• Take 20–30 minutes before travel for best results.

Duration of use:

• Use only for short-term prevention of travel sickness.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose or use continuously without medical advice.

 

Possible Side Effects

Like all medicines, Kwells may cause side effects, although not everyone gets them.

Common: Dry mouth, drowsiness, blurred vision, dizziness, constipation.
Uncommon/Rare: Confusion, restlessness, hallucinations (more likely in elderly or children).
Seek urgent medical advice if experiencing severe allergic reaction, difficulty breathing, or persistent confusion.

 

Warnings and Precautions

• Do not use if allergic to hyoscine hydrobromide or any ingredients in the tablets.
• Avoid use if you have glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, enlarged prostate, or bowel obstruction.
• Use with caution if you have heart disease, epilepsy, or liver/kidney problems.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding:

• Not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed.
• Avoid during breastfeeding as small amounts may pass into breast milk.

Driving and machinery:

• May cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.

 

Interactions with Other Medicines

• May interact with antihistamines, antidepressants, antipsychotics, or other medicines with anticholinergic effects.
• Always consult a pharmacist or doctor before taking Kwells with other medicines.

 

When to Consult a Pharmacist or Doctor

• If symptoms persist despite treatment.
• If taken accidentally by children under 10 years.
• If you experience severe confusion, hallucinations, or allergic reaction.
• If you have a pre-existing health condition and are unsure if Kwells is safe.

 

Storage Information

• Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C.
• Keep in the original packaging.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.

 

FAQs

1. Can Kwells be taken on an empty stomach?
   Yes, they can be chewed with or without food.
2. How quickly do Kwells start working?
   They usually work within 20–30 minutes after taking.
3. Can I drink alcohol while taking Kwells?
   No, alcohol may increase drowsiness and side effects.
4. Are Kwells suitable for long journeys?
   Yes, but doses should not exceed the maximum daily limit.
5. Can Kwells be used with anti-sickness wristbands?
   Yes, but consult a healthcare professional for combined use.