Doxizest 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet

Short Description

Doxizest 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Doxizest 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.

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. Doxizest 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

The most common side effects are dryness in the mouth, constipation, and lightheadedness.

Alcohol Warning

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Doxizest 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Doxizest 20mg/20mg/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 Doxizest 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby

Pregnancy Warning

Doxizest 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.

Doxizest 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.

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.