Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Pride Pharma
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg 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. Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects are dryness in the mouth, constipation, and lightheadedness.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg 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 Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy Warning
Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg 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 Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
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Frequently asked questions
How should I store and dispose of Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed, at the temperature mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent accidental ingestion by children, pets, or others.
Should I take more than the recommended dose of Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended can lead to increased side effects. If you experience severe nausea or vomiting that persists despite taking the recommended dose, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one of the common side effects is drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities requiring full attention. Refrain from consuming alcohol and taking other medications that can depress the central nervous system while using Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet.
Can I experience dry mouth when taking Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
Yes, this medication may cause dry mouth. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping some by your bed at night to minimize discomfort.
Is it safe for pregnant women to take Dotar 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
Yes, this medicine is used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women, especially when symptoms persist despite dietary changes or other non-medication treatments.
