Needfol Nvp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sambrik Medisciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Needfol Nvp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Needfol Nvp 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. Needfol Nvp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Needfol Nvp 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 Needfol Nvp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it at the temperature specified on the packaging label. Do not dispose of the unused medicine down the drain without consulting with your doctor for proper disposal.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Needfol Nvp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet can lead to increased side effects. Consult with your doctor if you experience a worsening or persistent nausea or vomiting that does not respond to the recommended dosage.
Can the use of Needfol Nvp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one of the common side effects of Needfol Nvp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is drowsiness. Do not drive, operate machinery, or engage in activities requiring your full attention while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption and do not take other medicines that may depress the central nervous system, such as cough and cold medications, certain pain relievers, and sleep aids, concurrently.
Can the use of Needfol Nvp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using this medicine can cause dry mouth. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bed at night. Limit consumption of acidic foods (like lemons), spicy, and salty food.
Can a pregnant woman take Needfol Nvp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet?
Yes, this medicine is safe for use during pregnancy. It's specifically prescribed to manage nausea and vomiting experienced by pregnant women whose symptoms haven't improved with dietary changes or alternative treatments.
