Doxylamine (10mg)
Dopy 10mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, but take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case, you have missed any doses then it is better to take the next dose as soon as you remember it. However, you should never take a double dose.Dizziness or drowsiness is the most common side effect of this medicine. Avoid driving or attention-seeking activity. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. In some cases, it may cause dryness of the mouth, so it is advised to drink more water, always carry sugar candy or maintain oral hygiene.Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have glaucoma or have any gastro-related issues or have asthma. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.
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 Dopy
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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. Dopy 10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Dopy 10mg Tablet is an antihistamine medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions. Dopy 10mg Tablet also acts on neurotransmitters in the brain that trigger feelings of nausea or disrupt other bodily processes that cause vomiting.
Related Warnings
Dopy 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Dopy 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Dopy 10mg 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 Dopy 10mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Dopy 10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Dopy 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Dopy 10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Dopy 10mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Dopy 10mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women. Usually, it is used when no improvement in symptoms is observed even after changing the diet or using other non-medicine treatments. Dopy 10mg Tablet works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body which could be the possible reason for nausea and vomiting.
Yes, one of the common side effects of Dopy 10mg 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 and certain pain medicines. Also, avoid medicines which are used to help with sleeping problems during treatment with Dopy 10mg Tablet. Severe drowsiness can happen or become worse and may cause falls or accidents.
The use of Dopy 10mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for people with known allergy to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Inform your doctor if you had or have any medical condition before taking Dopy 10mg Tablet. Also, let your doctor know about all other medicines that you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Dopy 10mg Tablet can cause increased side effects. If you experience an increase in the severity of nausea or vomiting during the course of treatment, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
