Drug Reference
Fructose
Carbohydrates
OTC
Fact box
- Therapeutic class
- Carbohydrates
- Habit forming
- No
- Availability
- Over-the-counter (OTC)
Brand names
Emetrol
Available as
175 MG · Chewable Tablet100 MG/ML · Injectable Solution374 MG/ML · Oral Solution
FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.
Uses
Uses for relief of upset stomach associated with nausea
How to use / dosing
Directions for maximum effectiveness never dilute or drink fluids of any kind immediately before or after taking this product repeat dose every 15 minutes or until distress subsides do not take more than 5 doses in 1 hour without consulting a doctor measure only with dosing cup provided. Dosing cup to be used with this product only. Do not use with other products. mL= milliliter age dose adults and children 12 years of age and over 15 mL or 30 mL children 2 to under 12 years of age 5 ml or 10 mL
Safety advice
Conservative summary derived from FDA labeling — defaults to “consult your doctor” unless the label is explicit. Not a substitute for your clinician’s advice.
PregnancyCaution
…use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist, return or get worse If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.…
BreastfeedingCaution
…ask a doctor if symptoms persist, return or get worse If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.…
AlcoholNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
DrivingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
KidneyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
LiverNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
Warnings & precautions
Warnings this product contains fructose and should not be taken by persons with hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI). Do not use if you have allergic reactions to any of the ingredients in this product Ask a doctor before use if you have diabetes Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist, return or get worse If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)
- ARIPIPRAZOLE (ARIPIPRAZOLE ORAL) SOLUTION [ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.]
- PREDNISONE SOLUTION [ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORPS]
- CHOLESTYRAMINE POWDER FOR SUSPENSION POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION [ASCEND LABORATORIES, LLC]
- TOFACITINIB TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE [ORIENT PHARMA CO., LTD. YUNLIN PLANT]
- METHYLPHENIDATE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING [NEOS THERAPEUTICS, LP]
Authoritative sources
Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.