Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Gynavista
Salt Composition
Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (mg) + Folic Acid (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/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.
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. Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
dryness in the mouth constipation lightheadedness
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/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.
Pregnancy Warning
Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg 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. 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 dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage instructions for Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet and how should I dispose of it?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label or packaging provided with the medicine. Do not dispose of unused medication through household waste. Make sure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other people.
Can I take a higher than recommended dose of Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If you experience increased nausea or vomiting that is not relieved by the prescribed dose, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one of the common side effects of Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is drowsiness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or engage in activities requiring your full attention while taking this medication. Avoid consuming alcohol, and avoid taking other medicines that may depress the central nervous system like cough and cold medications, certain pain relievers, and sleep aids.
Can Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. To alleviate this side effect, drink adequate water throughout the day and keep some water nearby for nighttime sips. Avoid acidic foods (like lemons), spicy, and salty options.
Can a pregnant woman take Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet?
Yes, Genset Forte 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is safe for use during pregnancy. It's recommended for pregnant women who experience nausea and vomiting that hasn't improved after dietary changes or other non-medicine treatments.
