Doxikind Tablet
Manufacturer
Vhl Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxikind Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It prevents the feeling of nausea and sickness in pregnant women. It also provides nutrition to the body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Doxikind Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the 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 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Doxikind Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Doxikind 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 Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy Warning
Doxikind Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Doxikind Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
Take Doxikind Tablet helps treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women. Take it on an empty stomach with a glass of water. Do not take Doxikind Tablet with other sedating medications such as those for cough and cold as the combination could worsen dizziness leading to falls or other accidents. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Doxikind Tablet?
Doxikind Tablet contains two active ingredients: Doxylamine succinate and pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6). It's prescribed to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women whose symptoms haven't responded to dietary changes or other non-pharmacological therapies. Doxylamine works by blocking substances in the body that contribute to nausea and vomiting, while vitamin B6 is given as it may be deficient in some individuals, potentially contributing to nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
Can Doxikind Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Doxikind Tablet. Do not operate heavy machinery, drive vehicles, or perform tasks that require your full attention while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption and do not take any other substances known to depress the central nervous system such as cough and cold medicines, certain pain relievers, and sleep aids while using Doxikind Tablet. If drowsiness worsens or becomes severe, it could increase the risk of falls or accidents.
Are there any contraindications for Doxikind Tablet use?
Doxikind Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to any component or excipient of this medication. Before starting Doxikind Tablet, inform your doctor about all existing medical conditions.
Can I breastfeed while taking Doxikind Tablet?
No, it's not recommended to breastfeed while using Doxikind Tablet. This medicine may pass into breast milk and potentially harm the infant. It's crucial to inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Can I exceed the recommended dosage of Doxikind Tablet?
Exceeding the recommended dosage of Doxikind Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms do not improve with the recommended dose, please consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the storage conditions for Doxikind Tablet?
Store Doxikind Tablet in its original packaging at room temperature. Do not expose it to excessive heat or direct sunlight. Discard unused medication and ensure it is out of reach of pets, children, and others.
