Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet
Manufacturer
Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Doxyla B6 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. The most common side effects are dryness in the mouth, constipation, and lightheadedness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause dizziness and sleepiness so 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.
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. Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects are dryness in the mouth, constipation, and lightheadedness.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Doxyla B6 Plus 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 Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy Warning
Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Interacting Medicines
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
How it works
Doxyla B6 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
Doxyla B6 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. 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
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the label or packaging for specific storage instructions. Do not consume leftover medication. Keep it away from children, pets, and other individuals.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet may lead to increased side effects. If you're experiencing heightened nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by standard doses, consult your healthcare professional for further evaluation.
Can Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one common side effect of Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet is drowsiness. Do not drive, operate machinery, or engage in activities requiring full attention while taking the medication. Avoid alcohol consumption and other central nervous system depressants like certain pain relievers and sleep aids. Be cautious as severe drowsiness can occur and potentially increase the risk of falls or accidents.
Can Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet may lead to dry mouth. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day. Sip water regularly and keep a glass of water near your bed at night. Minimize consumption of acidic foods (such as lemons) and spicy or salty foods.
Can a pregnant woman take Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet?
Doxyla B6 Plus Tablet is generally safe for use during pregnancy. It's specifically utilized to manage nausea and vomiting in expectant mothers. Consult your healthcare provider if your symptoms persist even after dietary adjustments or other non-medication approaches.
