Dopy 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Mefro Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dopy 10mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent nausea, vomiting, and vertigo associated with morning sickness. It is also used to treat various allergic conditions as provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dopy 10mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach but take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case you have missed any doses then it is better to take the next dose as soon as you remember it. However, you should never take a double dose. Dizziness or drowsiness is the most common side effect of this medicine. Avoid driving or attention-seeking activity. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. In some cases, it may cause dryness of the mouth, so it is advised to drink more water, always carry sugar candy or maintain oral hygiene. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have glaucoma or have any gastro-related issues or have asthma. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.
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. Dopy 10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Dopy 10mg Tablet is an antihistamine medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions. Dopy 10mg Tablet also acts on neurotransmitters in the brain that trigger feelings of nausea or disrupt other bodily processes that cause vomiting.
Quick Tips
Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Dopy 10mg Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dopy 10mg Tablet? How does it work?
Dopy 10mg Tablet is a medication used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women. It works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body that may be contributing to these symptoms.
Can the use of Dopy 10mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one common side effect of Dopy 10mg Tablet is drowsiness. To minimize this risk, avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in other activities that require full attention. Also, do not consume alcohol or take medications that can depress the central nervous system.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dopy 10mg Tablet?
Dopy 10mg Tablet may be harmful for individuals with a known allergy to its ingredients. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions and other medications you are taking, as they may interact with this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Dopy 10mg Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen during treatment, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the storage condition for the Dopy 10mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed, and store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly to avoid accidental consumption by pets, children, or others.
