Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lanark Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It prevents the feeling of nausea and sickness in pregnant women. It also provides nutrition to the body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the 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. Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Larger doses or prolonged use of Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy Warning
Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
Take it on an empty stomach with a glass of water. Take Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Do not take Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet with other sedating medications such as those for cough and cold as the combination could worsen dizziness leading to falls or other accidents.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the main components of Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet?
Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Doxylamine and Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine). These two ingredients work together to help alleviate nausea and vomiting in pregnant women, particularly when dietary changes or other non-medicine treatments have not been effective.
Can Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, a common side effect of taking Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet is drowsiness. It's essential to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention while taking this medication. Additionally, do not consume alcohol or take other medications that may further depress the central nervous system.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet?
Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet should not be used by patients with known allergies to its components or excipients. It's crucial to inform your doctor about all medical conditions before taking this medication.
Can I breastfeed while taking Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet?
Breastfeeding is not recommended while using Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet, as the medication can pass into the breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor about breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medication.
Can I take a higher dose of Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended can lead to increased side effects. If nausea or vomiting symptoms persist despite following the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Prevent 10mg/10mg Tablet?
Keep the medication in its original container, tightly closed, and store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine responsibly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
