Rest Aid Strip Of 30 Tablets

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30 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Rest Aid Strip Of 30 Tablets Description

Rest Aid tablet is a combination medicine used to prevent nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It contains doxylamine and pyridoxine as its main components. Doxylamine is an antihistaminic and it bl

ocks the natural substances in the body responsible for nausea and vomiting, while pyridoxine is a vitamin that also contributes to controlling nausea and vomiting and are needed during pregnancy. Rest Aid tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Excessive sleepiness, drowsiness, rashes and itching are common side effects of Rest Aid tablet. Most of these are temporary but if you feel the side effects persist or your condition worsens, you should contact your doctor immediately. Before starting Rest Aid tablet, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹183.82
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Contains	Vitamin B6 / Pyridoxine(10.0 Mg) + Doxylamine(10.0 Mg)
Uses	Prevent nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
Side effects	Excessive sleepiness, drowsiness, rashes, itching
Therapy	PREGNANCY CARE

Check more medicines with composition as Vitamin B6 / Pyridoxine(10.0 Mg) + Doxylamine(10.0 Mg)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Rest Aid Strip Of 30 Tablets

Rest Aid tablet is used to prevent nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

Contraindications of Rest Aid Strip Of 30 Tablets

If you are allergic to pyridoxine, doxylamine or any other ingredients of Rest Aid 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 Rest Aid Strip Of 30 Tablets

Excess sleepiness
Drowsiness
Vertigo
Blurred vision
Constipation, diarrhoea, abdominal pain
Rashes, itching
Urinary retention
Insomnia

Precautions and Warnings of Rest Aid Strip Of 30 Tablets

Pregnancy

Can I take Rest Aid tablet during pregnancy?

You can take Rest Aid tablet during pregnancy when it is prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Rest Aid tablet while breastfeeding?

Use of Rest Aid tablet is not recommended while breastfeeding as doxylamine can pass into the breastmilk and can cause sedation and irritability in breastfeeding infants.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Rest Aid tablet?

Rest Aid tablet may cause sedation and dizziness. Hence, driving should be avoided after taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Rest Aid tablet?

No, severe drowsiness can occur when you consume alcohol with Rest Aid 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 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.

Mode of Action of Rest Aid 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 pregna...
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Directions for Use of Rest Aid Strip Of 30 Tablets

Take Rest Aid 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 Rest Aid Strip Of 30 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

Rest Aid 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 presc...
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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 Rest Aid...
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Avoid taking Rest Aid if you are taking sleeping pills.
Pyridoxine present in Rest Aid can reduce the effects of Levodopa, Phenobarb and Phenytoin.

Interactions with food items

Avoid taking it with food for optimum results.

Storage and disposal of Rest Aid Strip Of 30 Tablets

Store it below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
Keep Rest Aid tablet 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.
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 Rest Aid Strip Of 30 Tablets

Overdose

In case of an overdose or you experience symptoms such as restlessness, dryness of the mouth, confusion or fast heartbeats, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed any dose of Rest Aid 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 Rest Aid tablet without consulting your doctor.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When to take Rest Aid 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 this medication on your own.

Q: What is Rest Aid used for?

A: Rest Aid tablet is used to prevent nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

Q: Can Rest Aid be taken on an empty stomach?

A: Yes, Rest Aid tablet can be taken on an empty stomach for better absorption and rapid onset of action.

Q: Can I take 2 Rest Aid 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.

Q: Does Rest Aid make you sleepy?

A: Yes, Somnolence (excess sleepiness) is a major side effect of Rest Aid which can make you feel sleepy.

Q: Does Rest Aid relieve from vomiting?

A: Yes, Rest Aid is meant to prevent nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

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Product Details

Brand

REST AID

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

29/06/2025

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