About Doxylamine,Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
Class: | Antihistamine and Vitamin B6 combination
Use: | Used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (NVP)
Adult dose: | 10 mg of Doxylamine and 10 mg of Pyridoxine Hydrochloride taken at bedtime or as directed by a healthcare provider
Pediatric dose: | Not established; consult a healthcare provider for use in children
Side effects: | Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to Doxylamine, Pyridoxine, or any
Drug Class
Antihistamine and Vitamin B6 combination
Uses & Indications
Used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (NVP)
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from light and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Apotex Inc., CANADA
Package Size
100s
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 161.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
10 mg of Doxylamine and 10 mg of Pyridoxine Hydrochloride taken at bedtime or as directed by a healthcare provider
Pediatric Dose
Not established; consult a healthcare provider for use in children
Side Effects
Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to Doxylamine, Pyridoxine, or any component of the formulation; use in patients with severe asthma or other respiratory conditions; caution in patients with glaucoma or prostate enlargement
Important Warnings
May cause drowsiness; avoid operating heavy machinery or driving after taking; consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen; not recommended for use with alcohol or other CNS depressants
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.