BONAMINE Meclizine Hydrochloride Chewable Tablet 25 mg
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DESCRIPTION
BONAMINE Meclizine Hydrochloride Chewable Tablet 25 mg contains meclizine hydrochloride, an antihistamine with anti vertigo and anti emetic properties. It works by reducing the activity of the inner ear labyrinth and blocking histamine receptors that trigger nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. The chewable form allows for faster absorption and ease of administration.
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USES
• Prevention and treatment of motion sickness
• Relief of nausea, vomiting, and dizziness
• Management of vertigo associated with inner ear disorders such as Ménière’s disease
• Helps control travel related nausea
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DOSAGE
• Adults and children ≥12 years:
One chewable tablet (25 mg) once daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional
• For motion sickness, take one hour before travel
• Chew tablet thoroughly before swallowing
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PRECAUTIONS
• May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected
• Use with caution in patients with glaucoma, enlarged prostate, or urinary retention
• Avoid alcohol and other central nervous system depressants
• Use with caution in elderly patients due to increased risk of sedation
• Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Keep out of reach of children
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SIDE EFFECTS
Common side effects may include:
• Drowsiness
• Dry mouth
• Blurred vision
• Constipation
Less common side effects:
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Difficulty urinating
Seek medical advice if side effects are severe or persistent.
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STORAGE
• Store at room temperature, below 30°C
• Keep in a dry place, away from moisture and heat
• Protect from direct sunlight
• Keep out of reach of children