Doxinate Strip Of 30 Tablets
Medical Description
Doxinate tablets are a medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It is a pregnancy care medicine primarily used by females during pregnancy. Doxinate is a combination medicine containing doxylamine and pyridoxine. Doxylamine is an antihistamine that blocks the natural substances in the body responsible for nausea and vomiting. Pyridoxine is a vitamin that also helps control nausea and vomiting and is necessary during pregnancy.
Before using this medication, it is important to inform your doctor about your detailed medication history and medical condition. Morning sickness is a condition experienced by the majority of pregnant women. It is characterized by nausea and vomiting. Pregnidoxin NU tablet, Pregnova tablet, Nosic tablet and Goodnorm tablet also have doxylamine and pyridoxine as their active medicine.
Doxinate tablets should be taken as directed by the doctor and in the doses and duration prescribed. Excessive sleepiness, drowsiness, rashes, and itching are common side effects of Doxinate tablets. However, these side effects are temporary and resolve on their own. If these side effects worsen, contact your doctor immediately.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹216.72 |
You Save | ₹35.28 (14% on MRP) |
Contains | Vitamin B6 / Pyridoxine(10.0 Mg) + Doxylamine(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy |
Side effects | Excessive sleepiness, drowsiness, rashes, itching |
Therapy | PREGNANCY CARE |
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Uses of DOXINATE STRIP OF 30 TABLETS
Contraindications of DOXINATE STRIP OF 30 TABLETS
- If you are allergic to pyridoxine, doxylamine or any other ingredients of Doxinate tablet.
- If you are consuming medicines such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) to treat depression.
- If you have any liver diseases.
- If you are an alcoholic.
- If you are under 18 years of age.
Side effects of DOXINATE STRIP OF 30 TABLETS
- Excess sleepiness
- Drowsiness
- Vertigo
- Blurred vision
- Constipation, diarrhoea, abdominal pain
- Rashes, itching
- Urinary retention
- Insomnia
Precautions and Warnings of DOXINATE STRIP OF 30 TABLETS
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have asthma or glaucoma, this tablet should be avoided.
- You have a peptic ulcer or any obstruction in the intestine or urinary bladder.
- Avoid driving and handling any machinery, as after taking this medicine, you may feel excessively sleepy or drowsy.
Directions for Use of DOXINATE STRIP OF 30 TABLETS
- Take Doxinate tablet as a whole with a sufficient amount of water, without eating a meal, preferably on an empty stomach.
- You should take this medicine regularly without fail as directed by your doctor.
- You should not consume it more than the prescribed dose.
- Do not discontinue this tablet without consulting your doctor.
Storage and disposal of DOXINATE STRIP OF 30 TABLETS
- Store it below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep Doxinate tablets away from children and pets.
- You should not use this medicine once the expiry date has passed. The expiry date is the last day of that month.
- You should not use this medicine if you notice that the pack is damaged or it shows signs of tampering.
- Do not flush this medicine down the toilet or pour it into the drain. Properly discard it when it is expired or no longer needed.
Quick Tips of DOXINATE STRIP OF 30 TABLETS
- Doxinate Tablet is a combination medication prescribed to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It helps prevent pregnant women from feeling sick and provides essential nutrition to the body. For optimal efficacy, it is important to take Doxinate Tablet as prescribed, at a set time, with or without food. ...
- Do not exceed the recommended dose, as this can have negative effects on the body. If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Even if you feel better, it is important to complete the entire treatment course, as sudden discontinuation of treatment may affect the medication's potency....
- Doxinate Tablet may cause common side effects such as dizziness, stomach pain, and constipation. If you experience any of these side effects, drink plenty of fluids. If the side effects worsen, notify your doctor immediately. Before taking this medication, inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for a medical condition....
- To recover faster, it is important to get enough rest and eat a healthy diet. You can also try drinking lemon-infused water or incorporating salad sprinkled with black salt into your diet to help prevent nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It is recommended that you visit your doctor regularly for laboratory and diagnostic tests....
Dosage of DOXINATE STRIP OF 30 TABLETS
Overdose
Missed a Dose
- If you have missed any dose of Doxinate tablet, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.
- Do not stop taking Doxinate tablet without consulting your doctor.
Mode of Action of DOXINATE STRIP OF 30 TABLETS
How Does It Work?
- Doxylamine is an antihistaminic. It blocks the natural substances in the body and responsible for nausea and vomiting.
- Pyridoxine, also is known as vitamin B6, is a crucial component for various reactions and acts as a coenzyme in the body. Sometimes deficiency of pyridoxine may cause nausea and vomiting during pregnancy....
Interactions of DOXINATE STRIP OF 30 TABLETS
Interactions with other medicines
- Doxinate tablet may interact with other medicines and create an altered response. Please tell your doctor if you are using any other medicines, over-the-counter medicines (that you buy without a prescription) and herbal preparations....
- Medicines used to treat depression, such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), central nervous system depressants such as barbiturates, and opioid pain killers, can worsen the side effects of Doxinate tablets....
- Avoid taking Doxinate if you are taking sleeping pills.
- Pyridoxine present in Doxinate can reduce the effects of Levodopa, Phenobarb and Phenytoin.
Interactions with food items
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)