Emedox20mg+20mg
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Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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| Alcohol | CAUTION Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Emedox. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Emedox is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby. |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Emedox is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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| Driving | UNSAFE Emedox may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. |
| Kidney | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Emedox is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Emedox may not be needed in thes... View More |
| Liver | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Emedox is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Emedox may not be needed in these... View More |
Introduction
Emedox is a combination medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It prevents the feeling of nausea and sickness in pregnant women. I... View More
Uses of Emedox
- Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy
Side effects of Emedox
- Dryness in mouth
- Constipation
- Lightheadedness
- Drowsiness
How to use Emedox
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. Emedox may be taken with o... View More
How Emedox works
Emedox is a combination of two medicines: Doxylamine and vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy. Doxylamine... View More
- Emedox helps treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women.
- Take it on an empty stomach with a glass of water.
- Emedox may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Do not take Emedox with other sedating medications such as those for cough and cold as the combination could worsen dizziness leading to falls or other ... View More
- Do not take Emedox while breastfeeding.
Indication
Nausea & Vomiting of Pregnancy
Administration
Take on empty stomach with water; food further delays onset of action and lowers peak levels Swallow tablet whole, do not chew, crush, or split
Adult Dose
Oral Nausea & Vomiting of Pregnancy Indicated for the treatment of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy in women who do not respond to conservative manage... View More
Child Dose
<18 years: Safety and efficacy not established
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity MAO inhibitors intensify and prolong doxylamine’s adverse effects (ie, anticholinergic, CNS)
Mode of Action
Doxylamine: Ethanolamine derivative antihistamine Pyridoxine: Vitamin B6 analog Doxylamine is an antihistamine that blocks Histamine (H1) receptor. It... View More
Precaution
Coadministration with alcohol and other CNS depressants may cause additive sedation and is not recommended; combination may cause severe drowsiness lead... View More
Side Effect
>10% Somnolence (14.3%)
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Intended for treatment of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy in women who do not respond to conservative management; maternal risks are discuss... View More
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