Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lifekyor Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/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. Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/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 Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label for storage conditions. Dispose of any unused medication safely. It is crucial to prevent pets, children, and other individuals from accessing the medicine.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking a dose higher than the recommended amount for Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If you experience an increase in nausea or vomiting severity, and these symptoms are not relieved by the standard dosage, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can the use of Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Drowsiness is a common side effect associated with Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet. To minimize these effects, avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, and other activities requiring full concentration. Do not consume alcohol while taking this medicine and avoid taking medications that might suppress the central nervous system such as cough and cold medicines, pain relievers, or sleep aids. Severe drowsiness can lead to falls or accidents.
Can the use of Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, some patients may experience dry mouth when taking Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside for nighttime use. Avoid acidic (lemon), spicy, or salty foods.
Can a pregnant woman take Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet?
Kyodox Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is safe for use during pregnancy. It can be used to treat nausea and vomiting that may occur in pregnant women, especially those whose symptoms haven't improved with diet changes or alternative treatments.
