Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Unichem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It prevents the feeling of nausea and sickness in pregnant women.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Larger doses or prolonged use of Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy Warning
Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
Take it on an empty stomach with a glass of water. Do not take Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet with other sedating medications such as those for cough and cold as the combination could worsen dizziness leading to falls or other accidents. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Take a healthy diet. Visit your doctor regularly for laboratory and diagnostic tests as per advice.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet?
Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Doxylamine and Vitamin B6. It is used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women whose symptoms have not improved with dietary changes or non-medicine treatments. Doxylamine works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that may cause nausea and vomiting, while Vitamin B6 helps address potential deficiencies that may contribute to these symptoms.
Can the use of Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention. Also, avoid consuming alcohol or taking other medications that can depress the central nervous system, such as cough and cold medicines, certain pain medications, and sleep aids, while taking Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet. Severe drowsiness can increase the risk of falls or accidents.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet?
The use of Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to any of its components or excipients. Inform your doctor about all your medical conditions before taking this medication.
Can I breastfeed while taking Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to breastfeed while using Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet. This medication can pass into breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher dose of Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet than recommended can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the storage condition for the Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet?
Store Amnos 10mg/10mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
