Asfolin-DP Tablet
Manufacturer
Yashtraa Healthcare
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Asfolin-DP Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Asfolin-DP Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this 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..Take it with food.
How it works
Asfolin-DP Tablet is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid, which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
Quick Tips
Take it on an empty stomach with a glass of water. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Do not take it with other sedating medications such as cough and cold medications as the combination could worsen dizziness leading to falls or other accidents. Take it with food. It may cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything requiring mental focus until you know how it affects you.
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Frequently asked questions
How should Asfolin-DP Tablet be stored?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store at a temperature as indicated on the pack or label. Do not dispose of unused medication, and make sure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and others.
What should I do if I take more than the recommended dose of Asfolin-DP Tablet?
It is not safe to exceed the recommended dose of Asfolin-DP Tablet. If you experience increased severity of nausea or vomiting that does not improve with the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I become drowsy while taking Asfolin-DP Tablet?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Asfolin-DP Tablet. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery or engage in other activities that require full attention. Avoid consuming alcohol or medicines with central nervous system depressant properties like cough and cold medications, certain pain relievers, and sleep aids while taking this medication. Severe drowsiness may occur and potentially lead to falls or accidents.
Can Asfolin-DP Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Asfolin-DP Tablet can cause dry mouth. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Avoid acidic foods like lemons, spicy and salty snacks.
Can pregnant women take Asfolin-DP Tablet?
Yes, Asfolin-DP Tablet is considered safe for use in pregnant women. It is commonly prescribed to manage nausea and vomiting experienced during pregnancy. However, it should be used only after a healthcare professional has assessed the individual's situation, considering if other non-medicine treatment options have been exhausted.
