
FOLIOS NVP 20mg/10mg/1mg/1500mcg Tablet
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (10mg) + L-Methyl Folate Calcium (1mg) + Methylcobalamin (1500mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
FOLIOS NVP 20mg/10mg/1mg/1500mcg Tablet is a prescription medicine that treats nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, replenishing the body with essential nutrients.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
FOLIOS NVP 20mg/10mg/1mg/1500mcg Tablet has all active forms of vitamins which help in preventing neural tube defects, pregnancy-related anemia and associated complications of pregnancy due to elevated homocysteine levels. It should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Check the label before use.
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. FOLIOS NVP 20mg/10mg/1mg/1500mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Dryness in the mouth Constipation Lightheadedness Drowsiness
How it works
FOLIOS NVP 20mg/10mg/1mg/1500mcg Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Doxylamine, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), L-Methyl Folate Calcium and Methylcobalamin which treat nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy. Doxylamine is an antihistamine which works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) thereby controlling nausea, vomiting and dizziness. Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is a form of vitamin B which possesses anti-nausea properties. L-Methyl Folate Calcium and Methylcobalamin provide essential nutrients.
Quick Tips
FOLIOS NVP 20mg/10mg/1mg/1500mcg Tablet helps treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women. Do not take FOLIOS NVP 20mg/10mg/1mg/1500mcg Tablet with other sedating medications such as those for cough and cold as the combination could worsen dizziness leading to falls or other accidents. Avoid becoming overheated or dehydrated during exercise and in hot weather. This is because FOLIOS NVP 20mg/10mg/1mg/1500mcg Tablet can decrease sweating and you may be more prone to heat stroke.