Doxvit 6
Doxvit 6 Products are primarily used for
About Doxvit 6 Products
Uses of Doxvit 6 Products
Doxylamine+Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is used in the treatment of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy.
Doxvit 6 Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Doxvit 6 are Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Lightheadedness, Drowsiness.
How Doxvit 6 Products work
Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is a combination of two medicines: Doxylamine and vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy. Doxylamine is an antihistamine which works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine), thereby controlling nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) is a form of vitamin B which possesses anti-nausea properties.
Patient Concerns about Doxvit 6 Products
Frequently asked questions about Doxvit 6 Products
Frequently asked questions about Doxvit 6 Products
Q. What is Doxvit 6 Tablet?
Doxvit 6 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Doxylamine and Vitamin B6. This medicine is used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women whose symptoms have not improved after changing their diet or using other non-medicine treatments. Doxylamine works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body that may cause nausea and vomiting. Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is given as the deficiency of Vitamin B6 in the body could also be a factor in causing nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
Q. Can the use of Doxvit 6 Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one of the common side effect of Doxvit 6 Tablet is drowsiness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery or engage in other activities that need your full attention. Do not drink alcohol or take any medicines that may depress the central nervous system like cough and cold medicines, certain pain medicines, and medicines that help you sleep, while you are taking Doxvit 6 Tablet. Severe drowsiness can happen or become worse and may cause falls or accidents.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Doxvit 6 Tablet?
The use of Doxvit 6 Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions before taking Doxvit 6 Tablet.
Q. Can I breastfeed while taking Doxvit 6 Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Doxvit 6 Tablet. This medicine can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Doxvit 6 Tablet can cause increased side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of nausea or vomiting which is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What is the storage condition for the Doxvit 6 Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.