Bonjesta Will Compete With Diclegis for Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy

May 2018

Rx Bonjesta (bohn-JES-tah) will be promoted for managing nausea and vomiting in pregnancy.

Bonjesta is extended-release doxylamine 20 mg/pyridoxine 20 mg...taken once or twice daily.

Think of it as similar to Rx Diclegis...which is delayed-release doxylamine 10 mg/pyridoxine 10 mg taken one to three times daily.

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Communication Help Patients Feel at Ease When Discussing Sensitive Topics
Inhalers Think of Qvar RediHaler as the "Breath-Actuated" Form of Qvar
Practice Find Alternatives to Meds Discontinued by the Manufacturer
Pregnancy Bonjesta Will Compete With Diclegis for Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy
Glaucoma Keep an Eye Out for Vyzulta and Rhopressa to Treat Glaucoma
Ophthalmology Prevent Common Eye Drop Errors
HIV & AIDS Encourage Adherence With Meds Used to Prevent HIV
Renal & Urology Look for Noctiva for Frequent Nighttime Urination in Adults
Infectious Diseases Watch for Rxs for Acute Infections in Patients on Chronic Antibiotics
Appropriate Med Use Help Patients Get Off Unneeded Meds
Med Safety Keep REMS Requirements Straight