DOXY B6 combines an antihistamine with B vitamins for pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting relief with nutritional support. Doxylamine succinate provides effective antiemetic action, while pyridoxine (vitamin B6) and folic acid offer essential nutritional support that can help reduce nausea and support fetal development. This makes DOXY B6 an ideal choice for pregnant individuals experiencing morning sickness or nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, providing both symptom relief and important nutritional benefits in a convenient tablet form.
DOXY B6: Doxylamine Succinate, Pyridoxine & Folic Acid for Pregnancy Nausea
Category: Tablets
Packaging: 10x10 Alu Alu
Composition: Doxylamine Succinate 10Mg + Pyridoxine 10Mg + Folic Acid 5Mg
Therapeutic Class: Gynaecological
Strength: 10mg + 10mg + 5mg per tablet
MRP: ₹950.00
SCHEDULE H PRESCRIPTION DRUG - WARNING:To be sold by retail on the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only.
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Uses & Indications
- Morning sickness and pregnancy nausea
- Nausea and vomiting relief
- Antihistamine action
- Nutritional supplementation during pregnancy
- General nausea management
Dosage & Administration
One to two tablets at bedtime; additional one tablet in morning or afternoon if needed, as directed by gynaecologist
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to doxylamine, pyridoxine, or antihistamines
- Concurrent use with MAO inhibitors
Side Effects
The side effects listed below may occur with the use of this medication. However, not all individuals experience these effects.
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Constipation
Precautions
- May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery
- Take on an empty stomach with water
- Follow gynaecologist guidance throughout pregnancy
Safety Advice & Precautions
- Take with food or as directed
- May cause drowsiness - avoid machinery
- Safe in pregnancy (FDA approved)
- Take at bedtime if drowsiness occurs
- Do not exceed recommended dose
- Report persistent symptoms
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place protected from light and moisture at a temperature below 25°C.
Shelf Life & Expiry
24 months
Frequently Asked Questions
What is DOXY B6 used for?
DOXY B6 is used to treat pregnancy-induced nausea and vomiting (morning sickness) while providing essential folic acid support.
Is DOXY B6 safe during pregnancy?
Yes, Doxylamine and Pyridoxine combination is FDA-approved and clinically proven to be safe for both the mother and the fetus during pregnancy.
Does DOXY B6 cause drowsiness?
Yes, Doxylamine is an antihistamine that can cause drowsiness. It is typically taken at bedtime to help manage this effect.
Why is Folic Acid included in DOXY B6?
Folic Acid is a vital nutrient during early pregnancy that prevents neural tube birth defects in the developing baby.
Medical Disclaimer
This product information is for educational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new medication or changing your dosage. Rapid Pharmaceuticals is not responsible for any adverse effects resulting from the misuse of this medication.
