Doxikind-OD Tablet
Manufacturer
Vhl Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxikind-OD Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Doxikind-OD 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. Doxikind-OD 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 Doxikind-OD Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Doxikind-OD 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 Doxikind-OD Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy Warning
Doxikind-OD Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Doxikind-OD Tablet is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid, which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
Quick Tips
Doxikind-OD 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 instructions for storage and disposal of Doxikind-OD Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it at a temperature as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Doxikind-OD Tablet can increase side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of nausea or vomiting, which is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Doxikind-OD Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one common side effect of Doxikind-OD Tablet is drowsiness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or engage in other activities that require your full attention. Avoid drinking alcohol or taking any medicines that may depress the central nervous system like cough and cold medicines, certain pain medicines, and medicines that help you sleep while you are taking Doxikind-OD Tablet. Severe drowsiness can occur, becoming worse and potentially leading to falls or accidents.
Can the use of Doxikind-OD Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Doxikind-OD Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep some water by your bed at night. Try to avoid acidic foods (like lemons), spicy, and salty food.
Can a pregnant woman take Doxikind-OD Tablet?
Yes, Doxikind-OD Tablet is considered safe for use in pregnant women. It is used to treat nausea and vomiting that may occur during pregnancy. This medication is mainly recommended if other treatment methods like dietary changes or non-medicinal remedies have not improved symptoms.
