Avnate B6 Tablet
Manufacturer
Afive Pharma
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Avnate B6 Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Avnate B6 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. Avnate B6 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
dryness in the mouth constipation and lightheadedness
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Avnate B6 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Avnate B6 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 Avnate B6 Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy Warning
Avnate B6 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Avnate B6 Tablet is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
Quick Tips
Avnate B6 Tablet helps treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women whose symptoms did not improved using diet and lifestyle changes. 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
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Avnate B6 Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Store it at the temperature indicated on the label or pack. Do not dispose of medication into drains or toilets. Dispose of unused medication appropriately and safely. Do not let pets, children, or other people consume Avnate B6 Tablet.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Avnate B6 Tablet can increase side effects. If you experience increased nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by the prescribed doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can Avnate B6 Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one of the most common side effects of Avnate B6 Tablet is drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or engaging in activities requiring full attention while taking this medication. Do not consume alcohol, cough and cold medicines, certain pain relievers, or sleep aids simultaneously with Avnate B6 Tablet. Severe drowsiness can lead to falls or accidents.
Can Avnate B6 Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Avnate B6 Tablet may cause dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water and maintaining regular hydration with sips throughout the day is recommended. Keeping a bottle of water by your bedside can also help during the night.
Can a pregnant woman take Avnate B6 Tablet?
Yes, Avnate B6 Tablet is generally considered safe for use in pregnant women. It is often prescribed to treat pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting. In such cases, this medication may be recommended only if other non-medication approaches haven't improved the symptoms.