Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Krishlar Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/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. Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/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 Take it with food. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
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Frequently asked questions
How should I store and dispose of Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet?
Store Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Keep it at the temperature specified on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly, and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
Can I take a higher dose of Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose of Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet may lead to increased side effects. If you experience severe nausea or vomiting that persists despite following the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Does Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities requiring full attention. Refrain from consuming alcohol or taking medications that can impair the central nervous system, such as cough and cold medicines, certain pain relievers, or sleep aids.
Can Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet may lead to dry mouth. To alleviate this symptom, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bedside at night. Avoid consuming acidic (like lemons), spicy, or salty foods.
Is it safe for pregnant women to take Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet?
Yes, Doxikrit 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is considered safe for use in pregnant women. In fact, this medication is often prescribed to treat nausea and vomiting in expecting mothers, especially when dietary changes or non-medicinal treatments have not provided relief.
