Doxymer Tablet
Manufacturer
Vintek Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxymer Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Doxymer 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..Take it with food.
How it works
Doxymer 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. Take it with food. It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage instructions for Doxymer Tablet? How should it be disposed of?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it at the recommended temperature specified on the package or label. Never dispose of unused medication down the drain. Ensure pets, children and others cannot access the medication.
Can I take a higher dose of Doxymer Tablet than the prescribed amount? What should I do if I experience side effects?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Doxymer Tablet can increase the likelihood of adverse effects. If you experience increased nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by the prescribed dose, please contact your doctor for a reevaluation.
Does Doxymer Tablet cause drowsiness and how should I manage it?
Yes, Doxymer Tablet can cause drowsiness. Before taking Doxymer Tablet, you should avoid driving, operating machinery, or engaging in any activity that requires your full attention. It is also important to refrain from consuming alcohol or other drugs that might depress the central nervous system like cough and cold medications, certain pain relievers, and sleep-inducing medications. If drowsiness intensifies, it could lead to falls or accidents.
Can Doxymer Tablet cause dry mouth? What should I do?
Yes, using Doxymer Tablet can result in dry mouth. To alleviate this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside at night. You can also try to avoid acidic foods (like lemon), spicy, or salty snacks.
Is Doxymer Tablet safe for pregnant women to use?
Yes, Doxymer Tablet is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy. It's commonly prescribed to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women. If their symptoms haven't improved after trying dietary or non-medicine treatments, Doxymer Tablet may be recommended.
