Medoxi B6 Tablet
Introduction to Medoxi B6 Tablet
This is a combination medicine prescribed by the healthcare professionals to treat the symptoms of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
It blocks the signals that trigger nausea and vomiting; and does not allow them to reach to the brain It also used to supplement nutrition to the body
How Medoxi B6 Tablet works
This pharmaceutical preparation is prepared from the combination of three supplements: Pyridoxine, Folic Acid, and Doxylamine. Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is a nutritional supplement that promote growth and development by promoting essential metabolic functions in the body. Folic acid is necessary for the synthesis and repair of DNA, which is necessary for cell division and cell growth, especially during red blood cell formation and pregnancy. Doxylamine has antihistamine properties, it provides relief from nausea and vomiting during pregnancy by blocking the action of histamine in the central nervous system.
How To Use Medoxi B6 Tablet
- Take this medicine by following the dosage and duration of the healthcare professional
- Take it with a glass of water without chew, crush and break this medicine
- This medicine can be taken before or after having a meal
Special Precautions About Medoxi B6 Tablet
- Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you have a history of heart failure, kidney, liver or asthma
- Avoid consuming alcohol along with this medicine
Benefits Of Medoxi B6 Tablet
- Provide relief from nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
- Improves baby''s brain development and immune system
- Provide nutrition and improves overall health of the baby
Side Effects Of Medoxi B6 Tablet
- Dryness in mouth,
- Drowsiness,
- Constipation,
- Lightheadedness
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Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- blood thinners,
- monoamine oxidase inhibitors (selegiline, rasagiline, and tranylcypromine, etc), sleeping pills (zolpidem, alprazolam, and triazolam, etc),
- certain pain medicines (morphine and methadone, etc),
- cough or cold medicines (brompheniramine, chlorpheniramine, and diphenhydramine, etc)
Drug Food Interaction
- Alcohol,folaterich food such as brans and cereal enriched with folic acid
Disease Explanation
Nausea is defined as a feeling of discomfort or illness characterized by an urge to vomit. Vomiting is a condition where your stomach ejects all of its contents up through your mouth. It can be caused by various factors, like a stomach infection, irritation from a sharp and foul smell, food poisoning, motion sickness, or pregnancy.
FAQ's on Medoxi B6 Tablet
Can a pregnant woman take Medoxi B6?
Yes, it is safe to take Medoxi B6 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.
Can I breastfeed while taking Medoxi B6?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Medoxi B6. This medicine can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Medoxi B6 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.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Medoxi B6?
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.
Can the use of Medoxi B6 cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one of the common side effects of Medoxi B6 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 Medoxi B6. Severe drowsiness can happen or it can become worse and cause falls or accidents.
Can the use of Medoxi B6 cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Medoxi B6 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.
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