DopFol-OD Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ind Blues Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
DopFol-OD Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy. DopFol-OD 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.
DopFol-OD Tablet is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for DopFol-OD Tablet?
Store DopFol-OD 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 DopFol-OD Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher dose of DopFol-OD Tablet than recommended 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 DopFol-OD Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of DopFol-OD Tablet. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention. Additionally, avoid consuming alcohol or taking medications that can depress the central nervous system, such as cough and cold medicines, certain pain medications, and sleep aids, while taking DopFol-OD Tablet. Severe drowsiness can increase the risk of falls or accidents.
Can DopFol-OD Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, DopFol-OD Tablet can cause dry mouth. To alleviate this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bed at night. Avoid consuming acidic, spicy, or salty foods.
Can pregnant women take DopFol-OD Tablet?
Yes, DopFol-OD Tablet is safe for pregnant women and is often recommended for those whose symptoms have not improved after dietary changes or non-medicine treatments. However, it is essential to consult your doctor before taking any medication during pregnancy.
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. DopFol-OD Tablet is to be taken with food.
- 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.
- The most common side effects are dryness in the mouth, constipation, and lightheadedness.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with DopFol-OD Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
DopFol-OD Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
DopFol-OD Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
