Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | H & Care Incorp |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy. Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg 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.
Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg 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 instructions for storage and disposal of Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
Store Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store at the recommended temperature on the label or package insert. Do not allow access to pets, children, and other individuals.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If you experience an increase in nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by the prescribed doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one common side effect of Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is drowsiness. It's important to not drive, operate heavy machinery, or engage in other activities requiring full attention while taking this medication. Avoid consuming alcohol and other central nervous system depressants (like cough and cold medications, certain pain relievers, and sleep aids). Severe drowsiness can occur or worsen, potentially leading to falls or accidents.
Can the use of Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, some individuals may experience dry mouth when taking Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet. Drinking plenty of water is recommended to combat this side effect. Sip water regularly throughout the day and keep a glass by your bedside for nighttime hydration.
Can a pregnant woman take Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet?
Yes, Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is considered safe for use during pregnancy. It's often prescribed to alleviate nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, especially when these symptoms haven't improved after dietary modifications or other non-medication treatments.
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. Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg 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.
- Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg 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 Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Pregnancy
Duxil 10mg/10mg/2.5mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
