Doxifar Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Farlex Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxifar Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Doxifar Plus 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. Doxifar Plus 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 Doxifar Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Doxifar Plus 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 Doxifar Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy Warning
Doxifar Plus 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
Doxifar Plus 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
What are the storage instructions for Doxifar Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet, and how should it be disposed of?
Keep this medicine in its original container or package. Store it at the temperature indicated on the label. Do not dispose of unused medication down the drain or in regular trash. Make sure pets, children, and other individuals do not have access to the medication.
Is it safe to take a dose higher than the recommended amount for Doxifar Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the prescribed dosage of Doxifar Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If you experience worsened nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can Doxifar Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet cause drowsiness in patients?
Yes, one common side effect of Doxifar Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is drowsiness. Before operating heavy machinery or engaging in activities that require full attention, avoid driving or doing such tasks while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption and other medicines known to depress the central nervous system like cough suppressants, pain relievers, and sedative medications.
Can Doxifar Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, this medication can lead to dry mouth as a side effect. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bed at night. Avoid acidic foods like lemons, spicy, or salty snacks.
Is it safe for pregnant women to take Doxifar Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
Yes, using Doxifar Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is generally considered safe during pregnancy. It's designed to treat nausea and vomiting that may be experienced by pregnant women.
