Yopreg Tablet
Manufacturer
Davis Morgan Labs
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Yopreg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Yopreg 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. Yopreg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects are dryness in the mouth, constipation, and lightheadedness.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Yopreg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Yopreg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Larger doses or prolonged use of Yopreg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Yopreg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Yopreg 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 Take it with food. It may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage instructions for Yopreg Tablet? How should it be disposed of?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it at the temperature indicated on the label or packaging. Do not dispose of unused medication down drains or into waste bins without consulting your healthcare professional.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Yopreg Tablet? What should I do if I experience an increase in side effects?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Yopreg Tablet can lead to increased adverse reactions. If you are experiencing heightened nausea or vomiting that doesn't improve with the prescribed doses, please contact your doctor for further evaluation and advice.
Can Yopreg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness? What precautions should I take?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Yopreg Tablet. To minimize the risk, do not drive, operate machinery, or engage in activities that require full alertness until you're fully clear of drowsiness. Avoid alcohol and other medications known to depress the central nervous system like cough and cold medicines, certain pain relievers, and sleep aids when taking this medication.
Can Yopreg Tablet cause dry mouth? How can I manage it?
Yes, Yopreg Tablet may lead to dry mouth. To alleviate this effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bed at night. Avoid acidic foods, spicy or salty snacks.
Can I use Yopreg Tablet during pregnancy?
Yopreg Tablet is considered safe to use during pregnancy as it's specifically recommended for pregnant women experiencing nausea and vomiting. However, only after your doctor has assessed your specific situation. This treatment may be necessary for those whose symptoms haven't improved after modifying their diet or using alternative non-medication treatments.
