Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Benefits & Uses

Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Morning Sickness during Pregnancy

Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Female)	Disease: Morning Sickness during Pregnancy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg doxylamine and 10 mg vitamin B6, dose should be given during pregnancy before bedtime in an empty stomach

Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is used -

Severe

Bradycardia

Moderate

Blurred vision
Confusion
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Difficulty urinating
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Hallucinations
Decreased blood pressure
Neuropathy

Mild

Diarrhoea
पेट दर्द
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Dry Mouth
Headache
Restlessness
Nausea or vomiting
Sleepiness
Stomach Upset
Itching or burning
Numbness or tingling
Paresthesia

Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Related Warnings

Is the use of Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine).
What is the effect of Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) on the Liver?

Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Severe Interaction of Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) with Other Drugs

Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Pentazocine

Amantadine

Amoxapine

Hydralazine

Mild

Conjugated Estrogens

Phenobarbital

Phenytoin

Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Peptic Ulcer
Bladder Infection
Liver Disease
Depression
Glaucoma
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Seizures

Frequently asked Questions about Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)

Is this Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) habit forming or addictive?

Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is not addictive in nature.

Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)

Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Doxylamine + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine).