Folinause Tablet
Manufacturer
Tabs Lab Healthcare LLP
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Folinause Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Folinause 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. Folinause Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Folinause Tablet is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid, which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
Quick Tips
Folinause 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Folinause Tablet?
Keep Folinause Tablets in the container or pack it came in, tightly sealed. Store it as per the instructions on the label or packaging. Do not dispose of unused medication by directly flushing it down the toilet. It is dangerous to animals, children, and others.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Folinause Tablet can increase side effects. If you're experiencing heightened nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by the prescribed dosage, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can the use of Folinause Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one common side effect of Folinause Tablet is drowsiness. It's essential to avoid operating heavy machinery, driving, or engaging in activities requiring your full attention while taking this medicine. Avoid consuming alcohol and other central nervous system depressants like cough and cold medications, certain pain relievers, and sleep aids during treatment.
Can the use of Folinause Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Folinause Tablet may lead to dry mouth. To mitigate this side effect: drink plenty of water regularly, have sips throughout your day, and keep a glass by your bed at night. Avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy, or salty.
Can a pregnant woman take Folinause Tablet?
Yes, it's safe for pregnant women to use Folinause Tablet to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. This medicine is generally recommended to women whose symptoms haven't been alleviated by dietary changes or alternative treatments.
