Folim Forte Tablet
Manufacturer
Ventus Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Folim Forte Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Folim Forte 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. Folim Forte Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Folim Forte Tablet is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid, which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
Quick Tips
Folim Forte 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
How should I store and dispose of Folim Forte Tablet?
To ensure the medicine remains effective, it's essential to store it in its original container or pack, tightly closed. The storage conditions can be found on the packaging or label. When disposing of unused medication, make sure it's out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Folim Forte Tablet than recommended?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose of Folim Forte Tablet may lead to increased side effects. If you're experiencing severe nausea or vomiting that persists despite following the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for reevaluation.
Can using Folim Forte Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Folim Forte Tablet. To ensure your safety, refrain from driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention. Avoid consuming alcohol or taking other medications that can impair the central nervous system while using Folim Forte Tablet.
Does Folim Forte Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, dry mouth is a possible side effect of Folim Forte Tablet. To alleviate this issue, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night. Try to avoid consuming acidic, spicy, or salty foods.
Can pregnant women take Folim Forte Tablet?
Yes, it's safe for pregnant women to use Folim Forte Tablet, especially those experiencing nausea and vomiting that hasn't responded to dietary changes or other non-medicinal treatments.
