Dolynex Tablet
Manufacturer
Hexal Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dolynex Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dolynex 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. Dolynex Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Dolynex Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dolynex 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 Dolynex Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy Warning
Dolynex Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Dolynex Tablet is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid, which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
Quick Tips
Dolynex 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 Dolynex Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the packaging label. Dispose of unused medication, ensuring it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Can I take a higher dose of Dolynex Tablet than the recommended amount?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Dolynex Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If you experience elevated nausea or vomiting that isn't adequately managed with the prescribed dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can Dolynex Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect associated with Dolynex Tablet. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities demanding full attention while taking this medication. Additionally, refrain from consuming alcohol or any other substance that may depress the central nervous system (CNS) like cough and cold medications, certain pain relievers, or sleep aids, during treatment.
Can Dolynex Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Dolynex Tablet may lead to dry mouth. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water at your bedside for easy access. Minimize consumption of acidic foods (like lemons), spicy and salty snacks.
Can pregnant women use Dolynex Tablet?
Yes, using Dolynex Tablet is generally safe for pregnant women, as this medication helps treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It is recommended primarily to those who haven't experienced improvement after dietary adjustments or exploring alternative non-medication treatments.