Manufacturer: Bsp Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition : Doxylamine(10mg), Vitamin B6(Pyridoxine)(10mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet
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3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It prevents the feeling of nausea and sickness in pregnant women. It also provides nutrition to the body.
3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are dizziness, stomach pain, constipation, etc. To cope up with the side effects, you should drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicine for any health condition. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness, also can harm the baby in the womb. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet. To avoid nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, you may drink lemon-infused water. You can also add salad sprinkled with black salt to your diet. Visit your doctor regularly for laboratory and diagnostic tests as per advice.
Doxylamine is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body that may contribute to nausea and vomiting. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) is a vitamin
Pharmacokinetics. The bioavailability of doxylamine is 24.7% for oral administration and 70.8% for intranasal administration. The Tmax of doxylamine is 1.5 to 2.5 hours. Its elimination half-life is 10 to 12 hours
Dryness in mouth
Constipation
Lightheadedness
Drowsiness
dry mouth, nose, and throat.
drowsiness.
headache.
restlessness.
dizziness.
muscle pain or weakness.
stomach pain.
constipation.
3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or prolonged use of 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Doxylamine and pyridoxine combination is used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women (also called morning sickness) whose symptoms have not been relieved by other treatments. This medicine is a combination of an antihistamine and vitamin B6.01
Doxylamine works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body that may cause nausea and vomiting. Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is given as the deficiency of Vitamin B6 in the body could also be a factor in causing nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
Do not chew, crush or break it. 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines
3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet helps treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women.
Take it on an empty stomach with a glass of water.
3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Do not take 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet with other sedating medications such as those for cough and cold as the combination could worsen dizziness leading to falls or other accidents.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Q. What is 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet?
3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Doxylamine and Vitamin B6. This medicine is used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women whose symptoms have not improved after changing their diet or using other non-medicine treatments. Doxylamine works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body that may cause nausea and vomiting. Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is given as the deficiency of Vitamin B6 in the body could also be a factor in causing nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
Q. Can the use of 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one of the common side effect of 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet 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 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet. Severe drowsiness can happen or become worse and may cause falls or accidents.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet?
The use of 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions before taking 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet.
Q. Can I breastfeed while taking 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using 3 Metic 10 mg/10 mg Tablet. 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.
