Doxivom-Plus Tablet
Manufacturer
Scott Edil Pharmacia Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxivom-Plus Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Doxivom-Plus 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. Doxivom-Plus Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Doxivom-Plus Tablet is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid, which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
Quick Tips
Doxivom-Plus 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 Take it with food. It may cause sleepiness and dizziness, so 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 Doxivom-Plus Tablet be stored?
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it at the temperature recommended on the package label. Do not dispose of unused medication.
Is it safe to take a higher dose than prescribed for Doxivom-Plus Tablet?
No, taking a dose exceeding the recommended amount can increase side effects. If you are experiencing increased nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by the suggested dosage, please consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can Doxivom-Plus Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, one of the common side effects of Doxivom-Plus Tablet is drowsiness. Do not drive, operate machinery, or perform activities that require full attention until you know how your body reacts to the medication. Avoid alcohol and other substances known to lower central nervous system function, like over-the-counter cold medicines, certain pain relievers, and sleep aids.
Can Doxivom-Plus Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Doxivom-Plus Tablet can lead to dry mouth. To alleviate this, drink ample water throughout the day. Try having a glass of water with your meals, and keep some water by your bedside for nighttime consumption. Avoid acidic, spicy, and salty foods.
Can pregnant women take Doxivom-Plus Tablet?
Yes, it is safe to use Doxivom-Plus Tablet during pregnancy. This medication is prescribed specifically to manage nausea and vomiting experienced by some pregnant women. It is often recommended after trying dietary changes or other non-medicine treatment options.
