Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Obsurge Biotech Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Emestat Plus 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. Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Emestat Plus 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 Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet helps treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women whose symptoms did not improved using diet and lifestyle changes.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Store it at a temperature as indicated on the label. Do not dispose of the unused medication down the drain or in regular trash. Keep the medication out of reach of children and pets.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet can increase side effects. If you are experiencing increased nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one of the most common side effects of Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is drowsiness. When taking this medication, it's important to avoid activities requiring your full attention such as driving and operating heavy machinery. Additionally, avoid alcohol, medicines that depress the central nervous system like cough and cold medications, certain pain relievers, and sleep aids while using Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet. Severe drowsiness can occur or worsen and could lead to falls or accidents.
Can the use of Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day. Sip water regularly and keep a glass of water at your bedside.
Can a pregnant woman take Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
Yes, Emestat Plus 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is considered safe for use during pregnancy as it's used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women. However, it's crucial to consult with a doctor to ensure the medication's suitability based on individual circumstances.