Doxy P Tablet
Manufacturer
Pax Healthcare
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxy P Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Doxy P 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 P Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Doxy P Tablet is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid, which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
Quick Tips
Doxy P 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Doxy P Tablet?
Store Doxy P Tablets in a tightly closed container, as instructed on the label or packaging. Do not expose the medicine to excessive heat or direct sunlight. When disposing of unused medication, ensure it is out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals. Follow your local municipality’s guidelines for proper waste disposal.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Doxy P Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If you are experiencing more severe nausea or vomiting that does not improve with the recommended doses, consult your healthcare provider for further evaluation.
Can the use of Doxy P Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Doxy P Tablet. Before operating machinery or vehicles, always avoid activities requiring full attention while taking this medication. It's essential to refrain from consuming alcohol and other substances known for central nervous system depression (like cough and cold medicine, certain pain relievers, or sleep aids) alongside this medication.
Can the use of Doxy P Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, one of the potential side effects of taking Doxy P Tablet is dry mouth. To manage this side effect, ensure you are drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Take regular sips and keep a glass of water by your bed for nighttime consumption.
Can a pregnant woman take Doxy P Tablet?
Doxy P tablet can be taken safely during pregnancy. It is prescribed to pregnant women experiencing nausea or vomiting that has not been improved by dietary changes or non-medication treatments.
