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Meclizine Hydrochloride (Bonamine) Chewable Tablet is a pale orange, mottled, round, biconvex tablet, plain on one side and scored on the other side with characteristic sweet yogurt-like flavor.
12.5 mg: Meclizine Hydrochloride (Bonamine) Chewable Tablet for Kids: Each chewable tablet contains 12.5 mg of Meclizine Hydrochloride.
25 mg: Meclizine Hydrochloride (Bonamine) Chewable Tablet for Adults: Each chewable tablet contains 25 mg of Meclizine Hydrochloride.
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Glycine, Corn Starch, Carmellose Calcium, Flavor, Magnesium Stearate, Sodium Saccharin, Colorant, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, and Purified Water.
Meclizine Hydrochloride (Bonamine) Chewable Tablet is used for the prevention and treatment of nausea, vomiting, or dizziness associated with motion sickness.
A daily dose should be taken one hour before travel starts for 24-hr protection.
The tablet may be chewed and swallowed with or without water or swallowed whole with water.
12.5 mg: See Table 1.
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25 mg: See Table 2.
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Missed dose: Do not double the dose. If the patient misses a dose, just take the next dose as scheduled (i.e., once a day) if needed to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, or dizziness associated with motion sickness.
Overdose of Meclizine may manifest as follows: Drowsiness; Dry mouth; Fatigue; Rarely, blurred vision.
When the patient has taken more than the recommended dose: If more than the recommended dose has been given, consult a health professional immediately. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
A known hypersensitivity to Meclizine or any ingredient in this product.
Patients taking monoamine oxidase inhibitor antidepressant.
Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers.
This drug may cause drowsiness. Take due precautions against driving a car or operating dangerous machinery.
A doctor must always be consulted before giving Meclizine especially if the patient is taking other medications (antidepressant) and patients who are alcoholics or who regularly ingest alcohol in excess before giving this drug.
When to consult the doctor: Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers, patients with increased pressure in the eye, asthma, emphysema, chronic pulmonary disease, difficulty in breathing and those with difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland and those taking sedatives and tranquilizers should take Meclizine only under the direction of a doctor.
Drowsiness, fatigue, dry mouth, constipation, headache, stomach upset, and rarely blurred vision have been reported with the use of Meclizine.
Avoid alcohol, sedatives, anti-allergic drugs and tranquilizers while taking Meclizine as this may increase the drowsiness effect.
Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C.
R06AE05 - meclozine ; Belongs to the class of piperazine derivatives used as systemic antihistamines.
Bonamine chewable tab 12.5 mg
120's (P1,230/pack)
Bonamine chewable tab 25 mg
240's (P3,180/pack)