What is it used for?
Used to relieve nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, commonly called morning sickness.
How does it work?
Doxylamine is an antihistamine that helps reduce nausea and vomiting. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) and folic acid provide vitamins important during pregnancy.
How to take/use it
Take only as prescribed by the doctor. Follow the prescribed timing and instructions, and do not take more than recommended. Do not stop or change the treatment without medical advice.
Common side effects
Sleepiness, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation and tiredness.
Precautions
This medicine may cause drowsiness; avoid driving, alcohol and other medicines that cause sleepiness unless advised by a doctor. Tell the doctor about glaucoma, difficulty passing urine, breathing problems, liver or kidney disease, or use of sedative medicines. Seek medical advice if vomiting is severe or there are signs of dehydration.
