P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Elisa Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
P.R.G 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. 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. P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
P.R.G 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
P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet helps treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women whose symptoms did not improve using diet and lifestyle changes. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How should I store and dispose of P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet?
Store P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, at the temperature and humidity specified on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication, and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I take a higher dose of P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher dose of P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience severe nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention. Also, avoid consuming alcohol or taking other medications that can depress the central nervous system, such as cough and cold medicines, certain pain medications, and sleep aids, while taking P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet. Severe drowsiness can increase the risk of falls or accidents.
Can P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. To alleviate this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water nearby at night. Avoid consuming acidic, spicy, or salty foods.
Can pregnant women take P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet?
Yes, P.R.G 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is safe for pregnant women. In fact, it is commonly used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women who have not experienced relief from dietary changes or non-medicine treatments.
