Doxylamine (10mg)+ Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (10mg)+ Folic Acid (2.5mg)
Doxepin 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.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Doxepin
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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. Doxepin Tablet is to be taken with food.
Doxepin Tablet is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid, which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
Related Warnings
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Doxepin Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Doxepin Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Doxepin 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 Doxepin Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Doxepin Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Doxepin Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Doxepin Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Doxepin Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Doxepin Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it at as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Doxepin Tablet can cause increased side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of nausea or vomiting, which is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Yes, one of the common side effects of Doxepin Tablet is drowsiness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery or engage in other activities that need your full attention. Do not drink alcohol or take any medicines that may depress the central nervous system like cough and cold medicines, certain pain medicines, and medicines that help you sleep, while you are taking Doxepin Tablet. Severe drowsiness can happen or it can become worse and cause falls or accidents.
Yes, the use of Doxepin Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy and salty.
Yes, it is safe to take Doxepin Tablet in pregnant women. In fact, this medicine is used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women. It is mainly recommended to those women whose symptoms have not improved after changing their diet or using other non-medicine treatments.
