ANTIVERT vs MECLIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
New
70/100
Pharmacy pays
~$1.44 /30
~$1.44 /30
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
MECLIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
MECLIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Tablet, Tablet, chewable
Tablet, Tablet, chewable
Drug class
Antiemetic
Antiemetic
Boxed warning
None
None
Half-life
about 5-6 hours
about 5-6 hours
Treats
Motion Sickness, Vertigo
Motion Sickness, Vertigo
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Antivert or Meclizine Hydrochloride?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $1.44 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.
What is the difference between Antivert and Meclizine Hydrochloride?
Both Antivert and Meclizine Hydrochloride share the active ingredient Meclizine Hydrochloride.
Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.