Dpf Od Tablet
By CORONA REMEDIES PVT LTD
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Dpf Od Tablet Description
Dpf Od Tablet is used to prevent nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It is a combination medicine containing doxylamine, pyridoxine (vitamin B6) and folic acid (vitamin B9) as its active ingredient
s. It is a combination of antiemetic and vitamin B6 and B9. It helps alleviate the symptoms of morning sickness. Take this Tablet on an empty stomach for better results. Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy are known as morning sickness and affect most pregnant women. This is usually one of the first symptoms of pregnancy. It’s caused by a combination of physical changes in the body such as increased fatigue, sensitivity to smell, hormonal changes and increased acid in the stomach. Dpf Od Tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor. It should be taken regularly for optimal results.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹53.30 |
| You Save | ₹9.41 (15% on MRP) |
| Contains | Vitamin B6 / Pyridoxine(10.0 Mg) + Doxylamine(10.0 Mg) + Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate(2.5 Mg) |
| Uses | Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy |
| Side effects | Excess sleepiness, constipation |
| Therapy | PREGNANCY CARE |
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Uses of Dpf Od Tablet
Dpf Od Tablet is used to prevent nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
Contraindications of Dpf Od Tablet
- If you are allergic to pyridoxine, doxylamine, folic acid or any other ingredients of Dpf Od Tablet.
- If you are consuming medicines such as such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) to treat depression
- If you have any liver diseases
- If you are alcoholic
- If you are under 18 years of age
Side effects of Dpf Od Tablet
- Excess sleepiness
- Vertigo
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach pain
- Rashes
- Blurred vision
Precautions and Warnings of Dpf Od Tablet
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Dpf Od Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
You can take Dpf Od Tablet during pregnancy when prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Dpf Od Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Use of Dpf Od Tablet is not recommended during breastfeeding as doxylamine can pass into milk and can cause sedation and irritability in breastfeeding infants. Please consult your doctor before using it.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Dpf Od Tablet?
A:
Dpf Od Tablet may cause sedation and dizziness. Hence, driving should be avoided after taking this medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Dpf Od Tablet?
A:
No, severe drowsiness can occur when you consume alcohol with Dpf Od Tablet. This may lead to an accident.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have asthma or glaucoma, this tablet should be avoided
- You have stomach ulcer or any obstruction in intestine or urinary bladder
- Avoid driving, and handling any machinery as after taking Dpf Od Tablet you may feel excessively sleepy or drowsy
Mode of Action of Dpf Od Tablet
How Does It Work?
- Dpf Od Tablet contains pyridoxine, doxylamine, and folic acid.
- 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....
- Folic acid is one of the essential vitamins that play a vital role in DNA synthesis and synthesis of amino acids. It is crucial for cell division and the development of blood cells. It is essential for the development of the brain and spinal cord of a growing baby....
Directions for Use of Dpf Od Tablet
- Take Dpf Od 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
Interactions of Dpf Od Tablet
Interactions with other medicines
- Dpf Od 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....
- Medicine used to treat psychotic disorders such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), barbiturates and opioid pain killers can worsen the side effects of Dpf Od Tablet.
- Avoid taking this Tablet if you are taking sleeping pills.
- Pyridoxine present in Dpf Od tablets can reduce the effects of Levodopa, Phenobarb and Phenytoin.
Interactions with food items
Avoid taking it with food for optimum result
Storage and disposal of Dpf Od Tablet
- Store Dpf Od Tablet below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat
- Keep Dpf Od Tablet away from children and pets
- You should not flush this medicine in the toilet or pour it into the drain. You need to properly discard this medicine when it is expired or no longer needed
Dosage of Dpf Od Tablet
Overdose
In case of an overdose or you experience symptoms such as restlessness, dryness of mouth, confusion or fast heartbeat, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- If you missed any dose of Dpf Od 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 dose schedule
- Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one
- Do not stop taking this Tablet without consulting your doctor
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: When to take Dpf Od Tablet?
A: You should take this medicine regularly without fail, as directed by your doctor, and not consume it more than the prescribed dose. Do not discontinue the medication on your own.
Q: Is Dpf Od safe during pregnancy?
A: Dpf Od tablet can be used during pregnancy when prescribed by your doctor.
Q: What is Dpf Od used for?
A: Dpf Od tablet is used to prevent nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
Q: Can Dpf Od be taken empty stomach?
A: Yes, Dpf Od tablet can be taken on an empty stomach for better absorption and rapid onset of action.
Q: Can I take 2 Dpf Od tablets in one day?
A: You should always follow your doctor's instructions and take this medicine as advised by your doctor. Do not self medicate with any medicine without consulting your doctor as this may be harmful to you and your baby.
Q: Does Dpf Od make you sleepy?
A: Sleepiness is one of the common side effects that can be experienced during the treatment with Dpf Od. Although everyone doesn't need to experience the same.
Q: Is it necessary to take Dpf Od during pregnancy?
A: Nausea and vomiting are common in pregnancy. It is not necessary to take this Tablet if you do not suffer from nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Dpf Od tablet is meant for the prevention of nausea and vomiting.
Q: Is Dpf Od is an antibiotic?
A: No, Dpf Od is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medicine with folic acid. It is used to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
Q: Any lifestyle tips that might help me control my morning sickness?
- Moving too quickly or suddenly can trigger nausea right when you wake up hence taking time to get up.
- Take out time to relax and follow a stress management routine, as stress can affect your morning sickness.
- An empty stomach can trigger nausea, hence snack frequently with small meals throughout the day.
- Avoid spicy, acidic, and greasy foods as much as possible. Include food rich in protein and carbohydrates instead of fats.
- These can help you fight nausea.
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- Dailymed - DICLEGIS- doxylamine succinate and pyridoxine hydrochloride tablet, delayed release [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 5 May 2022]
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- Doxylamine and Pyridoxine: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2022 [cited 5 May 2022]
- Folate - Fact Sheet for Consumers [Internet]. Nccih.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 5 May 2022]
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DPF
Expires on or After
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