DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE AND PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (BONJESTA) Nursing Considerations

What is the generic name?

DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE AND PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE

What is the Trade Name for DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE AND PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE?

BONJESTA

What are the Indications for DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE AND PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE?

• 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE BONJESTA is indicated for the treatment of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy in women who do not respond to conservative management. Limitations of Use BONJESTA has not been studied in women with hyperemesis gravidarum. BONJESTA is a fixed dose combination drug product of 20 mg doxylamine succinate, an antihistamine, and 20 mg pyridoxine hydrochloride, a Vitamin B 6 analog, indicated for the treatment of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy in women who do not respond to conservative management. ( 1 )

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