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Side effects
How to use
How drug works
Safety advice
Missed dose
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Preg DP Plus Tablet

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Sehat Pharma Pvt Ltd

SALT COMPOSITION

Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (10mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg)

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Preg DP Plus Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy. It blocks signals to reach the brain that trigger the feeling of nausea and vomiting.

Preg DP Plus Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are dryness in the mouth, constipation, and lightheadedness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Uses of Preg DP Plus Tablet

Treatment of Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy

Benefits of Preg DP Plus Tablet

In Treatment of Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy

Preg DP Plus Tablet blocks the action of chemicals in the body that can make you feel or be sick during pregnancy. This medicine helps you cope up with nausea or vomiting that occurs due to hormonal changes during pregnancy and helps you complete the term without much discomfort. It also contains nutritional supplements that improve your baby’s immune system, enhance the baby’s brain development and also help reduce nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

Side effects of Preg DP Plus Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Preg DP Plus

Sleepiness
Dizziness
Fatigue
Dryness in mouth
Constipation

How to use Preg DP Plus Tablet

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. Preg DP Plus Tablet should be taken with or after food.

How Preg DP Plus Tablet works

Preg DP Plus Tablet is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid, which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Preg DP Plus Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Preg DP Plus Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Preg DP Plus Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Preg DP Plus Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Preg DP Plus Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Preg DP Plus Tablet in patients with liver disease.

What if you forget to take Preg DP Plus Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Preg DP Plus 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Preg DP Plus Tablet helps treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women whose symptoms did not improved using diet and lifestyle changes.
Take it on an empty stomach with a glass of water.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Do not take it with other sedating medications such as cough and cold medications as the combination could worsen dizziness leading to falls or other accidents

Fact Box

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Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Patient concerns

Sir Namaste Sir I am pregnant and I have to gain weight ,because my weight is very less,so kindly please give me suggestion,thanks

Dr. Ankur Kumar Tanwar

Ayurveda

Use preg utero of sandu safe in pregnancy

I normally get my period around 18 of every month but this month I still haven't got it, when can I take pregnancy test?

Dr. Suman Rao

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

You can take preg test now

4 times concieved bt each time aborted at 7 weeks all tests normal what shd I do Tsh, karyotype, phospholipid all normal.torch infection was found a year ago bt was given treatment for that I was also diagnosed with pcos 2 years ago bt was given treatment for that

Dr. Suman Rao

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

You can discuss with your about metformin, if required during pregnancy. Take hormonal support from the beginning of your next preg

Hi I and nd my gf do sex daily without condom and its been 45 days she haven't got periods. We have used two pregnancy test kit but one was invalid and other showed negative one which shoed negative was of man kind. So y haven't she got the periods.

Dr. Suman Rao

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

You can get her serum beta hCG done. It's a blood test for pregnancy and it will rule out pregnancy for sure. The urine preg kit can show false neg results sometimes.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Preg DP Plus Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it at as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Preg DP Plus Tablet can cause increased side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of nausea or vomiting, which is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Can the use of Preg DP Plus Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?

Yes, one of the common side effects of Preg DP Plus 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 Preg DP Plus Tablet. Severe drowsiness can happen or it can become worse and cause falls or accidents.

Can the use of Preg DP Plus Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Preg DP Plus Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy and salty.

Can a pregnant woman take Preg DP Plus Tablet?

Yes, it is safe to take Preg DP Plus Tablet in pregnant women. In fact, this medicine is used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women. It is mainly recommended to those women whose symptoms have not improved after changing their diet or using other non-medicine treatments.

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