Comparing Bonjesta vs Promethazine
| Bonjesta (doxylamine / pyridoxine) | Promethazine |
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| Bonjesta (doxylamine / pyridoxine) | Promethazine |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Nausea/Vomiting of Pregnancy, Nausea/Vomiting. Bonjesta may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Promethazine may be used to relieve allergy symptoms and nausea. Sedation is the main side effect and it may interact with several other drugs including antidepressants, antipsychotics, and other... View more |
Related suggestions Nausea/Vomiting
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| More about Bonjesta (doxylamine / pyridoxine) | More about Promethazine | ||||||||||||||||
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Bonjesta has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from a total of 34 ratings on Drugs.com. 74% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
Promethazine has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 392 ratings on Drugs.com. 65% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
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View all Bonjesta side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
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| Other doxylamine / pyridoxine brands include: Diclegis | Adgan, Anergan 50, Antinaus 50, Phenadoz, Promethegan | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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12.5 hours |
16 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category A
Studies show no risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 320 drugs are known to interact with Bonjesta:
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A total of 689 drugs are known to interact with Promethazine:
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November 07, 2016 |
March 29, 1951 |
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N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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