Bondomet 250mg Tablets (Methyldopa) x100
Bondomet 250mg is a trusted antihypertensive medication in Nigeria, primarily used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Methyldopa, which belongs to a class of drugs known as centrally acting alpha-2 adrenergic agonists. It works by relaxing blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily through the body.
What is Bondomet 250mg Used For?
In Nigeria, Bondomet is widely recognized for its role in managing Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (PIH) and pre-eclampsia. Healthcare providers often prefer it because of its established safety profile for both the mother and the unborn baby. It is also used for general arterial hypertension in adults.
How to Use Bondomet
Bondomet is a Prescription-Only Medicine (POM). You should only take this medication as directed by your doctor.
- The usual starting dose is one 250mg tablet taken 2–3 times daily.
- The tablets should be swallowed whole with water.
- Consistency is important; try to take your doses at the same time every day to maintain stable blood pressure.
If you have questions about your dosage or how to use this medicine, you can consult a GoMed pharmacist online for professional guidance.
Side Effects of Bondomet
While most people tolerate Bondomet well, some may experience:
- Drowsiness or dizziness (especially during the first few days).
- Dry mouth.
- Headaches.
- Light swelling in the feet or legs.
If these symptoms persist or become bothersome, contact your healthcare provider. Avoid alcohol while on this medication as it may increase drowsiness.
Price of Bondomet 250mg in Nigeria
"How much is Bondomet" is a common question for many patients. The price of Bondomet 250mg in Nigeria typically ranges from ₦8,400 to ₦9,800 for a full box of 100 tablets. You can always check the most current price and order for delivery at GoMed.ng.