Description
Description
This medicine is used to treat morning sickness during pregnancy. It contains Doxylamine and Pyridoxine. Doxylamine works by affecting certain natural substances in the body that may cause symptoms like nausea and vomiting. Morning sickness during pregnancy may also result from low levels of Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6).
Ingredients
Doxylamine Succinate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
Drug Class
Antiemetic
Dosage Form
Tablet
Uses
This medicine is used to treat morning sickness, nausea, and vomiting associated with pregnancy. Morning sickness usually happens in the first trimester.
Dosage
To be taken as per doctor’s advice
In case of Overdose
Seek medical help immediately if you think you have overdosed on this medicaton.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don’t remember missing the dose, don’t double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.
How To Use
To be taken as per doctor’s advice
When Not to Use
Do not use this medication if you use or are using an MAO inhibitor.
Side Effects
Common side effects include:
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Blurred vision
Mood changes
Troubled urination
Precautions & Warnings
Understand these precautions and warnings before starting the medication:
Take with caution if there has been a history of drug-related allergy
Don’t operate heavy machinery or do anything that requires alertness.
Drug Interactions
Ask your doctor about any possible drug interactions, and discuss every medicine you have been taking.
Food Interactions
The food interactions that should be considered while using doxylamine and pyridoxine are:
Avoid alcohol as it can enhance the sedative effects of doxylamine.
Taking doxylamine with food may help reduce gastrointestinal discomfort.
Pyridoxine has no specific food interactions that affect its efficacy or safety.
Storage/Disposal
Store the medicine at room temperature and keep out of direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and animals. Do not use the medication past its expiration date.
Control Drug
No
Quick Tips, if any
Always follow your doctor’s advice and never self-medicate.
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