Rumilast Tablet
Manufacturer
Welcott Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rumilast Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rumilast 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. Rumilast Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rumilast Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rumilast 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 Rumilast Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy Warning
Rumilast Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Rumilast 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
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Frequently asked questions
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Rumilast Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the label on the package for recommended storage conditions. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible by children, pets, or others.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Rumilast Tablet may increase side effects. If you experience heightened nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by the prescribed dose, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can the use of Rumilast Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Rumilast Tablet. Do not drive, operate machinery, or engage in activities requiring full attention while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption and certain other medications that may suppress the central nervous system, such as cough and cold remedies, pain relievers, and sleep aids. Severe drowsiness can occur or worsen, leading to falls or accidents.
Can the use of Rumilast Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Rumilast Tablet may lead to dry mouth. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water. Take sips throughout the day and keep a glass of water near your bed at night. Avoid acidic foods (like lemons), spicy, or salty snacks.
Can a pregnant woman take Rumilast Tablet?
Yes, it is generally considered safe for pregnant women to take Rumilast Tablet to treat morning sickness and nausea. It may be recommended specifically if dietary changes and other non-medication treatments have not alleviated symptoms.