Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Apkavit Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg 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. Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg 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 Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it at a temperature recommended on the label or package. Do not dispose of unused medication down the drain, in trash, or with household waste. Ensure that pets, children and other people do not consume it.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet can lead to an increase in side effects. If you are experiencing increased nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by the prescribed dosage, please consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can the use of Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one common side effect of Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is drowsiness. Before operating heavy machinery, driving, or engaging in activities requiring full attention, it's important to avoid these actions while taking this medication. Do not consume alcohol or other medications that might suppress the central nervous system such as cough and cold medicines, certain pain relievers, and sleep aids, when on Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet. Severe drowsiness can occur or worsen, possibly leading to falls or accidents.
Can the use of Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet may lead to dry mouth. To alleviate this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water nearby at night. Try to avoid acidic foods such as lemons, spicy, and salty food.
Can a pregnant woman take Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
It is safe for pregnant women to take Doxy AP 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet, as it helps treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It's especially recommended for women whose symptoms haven't improved after dietary changes or other non-medication treatments.
