Flora L OD Tablet
Manufacturer
Drakt Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flora L OD Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Flora L OD 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. Flora L OD Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
dryness in the mouth constipation and lightheadedness
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Flora L OD Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Flora L OD 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 Flora L OD Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy Warning
Flora L OD Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Flora L OD Tablet is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid, which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
Quick Tips
Flora L OD 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
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Frequently asked questions
What are the proper storage and disposal instructions for Flora L OD Tablet?
To store Flora L OD Tablet, keep it in its original container, tightly closed. Store it at the temperature specified on the packaging label. For disposal, follow local guidelines to properly get rid of unused medication. Ensure that it is out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
Is it safe to take a higher dose than recommended for Flora L OD Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Flora L OD Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If you experience severe nausea or vomiting that persists despite taking the advised dose, consult your healthcare provider for re-evaluation.
Can Flora L OD Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Flora L OD Tablet. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention. Do not consume alcohol or take other medications that can depress the central nervous system while taking Flora L OD Tablet. Severe drowsiness may occur or worsen, potentially leading to falls or accidents.
Does Flora L OD Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Flora L OD Tablet can cause dry mouth as a side effect. If you experience this symptom, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bedside at night. Try to avoid consuming acidic, spicy, or salty foods.
Is it safe for pregnant women to take Flora L OD Tablet?
Yes, Flora L OD Tablet is generally safe for pregnant women, especially those experiencing persistent nausea and vomiting despite dietary changes and other non-medication treatments. However, consult your healthcare provider before taking the medication.
