Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Atlina Life Sciences (OPC) Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg 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. The most common side effects are dryness in the mouth, constipation, and lightheadedness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause dizziness and sleepiness so 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.
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. Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg 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 Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the label or packaging for specific storage instructions. Do not discard it without consulting your healthcare provider.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet may lead to increased side effects. If you are experiencing worsened nausea or vomiting, which is not relieved by the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can the use of Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet. If experiencing drowsiness, avoid driving or operating machinery, and refrain from consuming alcohol or medications that can depress the central nervous system, such as cough and cold medicine, certain pain relievers, and sleep aids.
Can the use of Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, experiencing dry mouth is a possible side effect of Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water and maintain hydration throughout the day. Sipping water regularly and having water at your bedside can be helpful.
Can a pregnant woman take Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
Linadox 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is considered safe for use during pregnancy, as it is prescribed to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women. If symptoms haven't improved after trying dietary changes or alternative remedies, consult your doctor.
