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What is Bonine and why is it prescribed? Bonine, an antihistamine, is prescribed for the management of nausea, vomiting, and dizziness associated with motion sickness. Bonine may also be prescribed for the management of vertigo due to diseases affecting the vestibular system. Bonine may cause you to become drowsy or less alert; therefore, driving a car or operating dangerous machinery is not recommended. How should you take Bonine? Follow your doctors directions for taking Bonine. If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the one you missed and go back to your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time. Store Bonine away from heat, light, and moisture. Are there any Bonine side effects? Bonine side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or change in intensity, inform your doctor as soon as possible. More common Bonine side effects may include drowsiness and dry mouth. Rare Bonine side effects may include blurred vision. What are the possible food and drug interactions when taking Bonine? If Bonine is taken with certain other drugs, the effects of either could be increased, decreased, or altered. Be sure to inform your doctor of all the prescription and over the counter medications you are taking. Bonine may intensify the effects of alcohol. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication. Are there any special warnings about Bonine? If you have asthma, glaucoma, or an enlarged prostate gland, check with your doctor before using Bonine. |
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