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Pregdox OD Tablet 10's is used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It contains Doxylamine and Pyridoxine (vitamin B6), which prevents the feeling of nausea and sickness in pregnant women. Besides this, it also provides nutrition to the body. It works by blocking the natural chemical (histamine) in the body, thereby preventing nausea and vomiting. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as dizziness, stomach pain, constipation, and dry mouth. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Rekvina Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

Oral

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Pregdox OD Tablet 10's

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medications called “anti-emetics” primarily used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick) during pregnancy. Morning sickness (nausea and vomiting during pregnancy) is a common symptom of pregnancy. It is usually happening within the first trimester (first four months) of pregnancy, but some pregnant women have it throughout pregnancy. In some cases, pregnant women experience excessive nausea and vomiting that progresses to a condition called hyperemesis gravidarum. It causes electrolyte imbalances and weight loss in pregnant women. Nausea is an uneasy feeling in which a person feels an urge to vomit while vomiting is the natural response of the body to discharge the stomach content forcefully.

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Doxylamine and Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It prevents the feeling of nausea and sickness in pregnant women. Besides this, it also provides nutrition to the body. Doxylamine belongs to the class of antihistamines that works by blocking the natural chemical (histamine) in the body, thereby preventing nausea and vomiting. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) is a form of vitamin. Vitamin B6 deficiency may cause nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Pyridoxine works by increasing the level of vitamin B6 in the body and treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

Take Pregdox OD Tablet 10's as prescribed. You are advised to take Pregdox OD Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as dizziness, stomach pain, constipation, and dry mouth. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

If you are allergic to Pregdox OD Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Pregdox OD Tablet 10's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk. Pregdox OD Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Pregdox OD Tablet 10's may affect the ability to drive soon should avoid driving or operating any machine. Taking Pregdox OD Tablet 10's with MAO inhibitors (a drug used to treat depression) can cause side effects worse and last longer, even leading to death, so avoid its intake together. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Pregdox OD Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness.

Uses of Pregdox OD Tablet 10's

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's used in the treatment of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy. The detailed uses of Pregdox OD Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Manage Nausea and Vomiting symptoms: Pregdox OD Tablet 10's is effective in managing symptoms of nausea and vomiting, improving the quality of life for pregnant women.
  • Supports Vitamin B6 Levels: Pregdox OD Tablet 10's also helps to maintain adequate vitamin B6 levels in the body.

Key Benefits

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Doxylamine and Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It prevents the feeling of nausea and sickness in pregnant women. Besides this, it also provides nutrition to the body. Doxylamine belongs to the class of antihistamines that works by blocking the natural chemical (histamine) in the body, thereby preventing nausea and vomiting. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) is a form of the vitamin. Vitamin B6 deficiency may cause nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Pyridoxine works by increasing the level of vitamin B6 in the body and treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

Directions for Use

  • Pregdox OD Tablet 10's should be taken on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before a meal.
  • It is usually taken once daily at bedtime or as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Swallow Pregdox OD Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

How Pregdox OD Tablet 10's Works

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Doxylamine and Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It prevents the feeling of nausea and sickness in pregnant women. Besides this, it also provides nutrition to the body. Doxylamine belongs to the class of antihistamines that works by blocking the natural chemical (histamine) in the body, thereby preventing nausea and vomiting. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) is a form of vitamin. Vitamin B6 deficiency may cause nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Pyridoxine works by increasing the level of vitamin B6 in the body and treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Pregdox OD Tablet 10's. It could lead to increased dizziness and drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Safe if prescribed

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's is intended for use in pregnant women. Please consult your doctor before taking Pregdox OD Tablet 10's.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended to take Pregdox OD Tablet 10's while you are breastfeeding. Pregdox OD Tablet 10's passes into breast milk.

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Driving

Caution

$nmae may cause dizziness, drowsiness and tiredness, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment when you are prescribed Pregdox OD Tablet 10's.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases when you are prescribed Pregdox OD Tablet 10's.

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Children

Unsafe

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's should not be used by children below 18 years of age, as the efficacy and safety have not been established.

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Heart

Unsafe

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's should be avoided in cardiac patients without doctor's prescription. However, if prescribed caution should be exercised.

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Geriatrics

Unsafe

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in elderly patients as it can lead to serious side effects.

What if I have taken an overdose of Pregdox OD Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Pregdox OD Tablet 10's as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include confusion, dizziness, restlessness, dry mouth, dilated pupils, seizures (fits), muscle pain or weakness, fast/irregular/pounding heartbeat or drowsiness. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take a healthy diet that includes lots of fruits and vegetables, lean meats, skinless poultry, nuts, fish, whole grains, plant-based oils, and low-fat dairy products will help to keep good health and avoid chances of nausea and vomiting.
  • One should avoid taking greasy or oily foods as this food triggers nausea and vomit.
  • Eat cool foods instead of hot and spicy foods.
  • Include clear broths, non-fat yogurt, fruit juice, sherbet and sports drinks for fluid make up which has got lost due to vomiting.
  • Include more cool beverages in your food like clear soup, flavored gelatin, and carbonated beverages. Also, when you drink with a stray, sip slowly to avoid swallowing air that may lead to gas and acidity.
  • Drink after or any other liquid at least 30 minutes after eating food.

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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Pregdox OD Tablet 10's to start to work: Pregdox OD Tablet 10's ideally shows its action within 1 hour after administration. The time for which the effects of Pregdox OD Tablet 10's last: The effect of Pregdox OD Tablet 10's lasts for 24 hours.

What if you forget to take Pregdox OD Tablet 10's

If you miss a dose of Pregdox OD Tablet 10's, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Pregdox OD Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents. Tell your doctor if you are dealing with asthma, increased eye pressure, narrow-angle glaucoma, stomach ulcer, a blockage in your gut (digestive tract), liver problems or any other problem. Tell your doctor if you are taking medicines for depression and cough or cold medicines, sleeping medicines, or certain pain medicines. Pregdox OD Tablet 10's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk. Pregdox OD Tablet 10's may affect the ability to drive soon should avoid driving or operating any machine. Pregdox OD Tablet 10's should not be given to children below 18 years as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Pregdox OD Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness. Taking Pregdox OD Tablet 10's with MAO inhibitors can make side effects worse and last longer, even leading to death, so avoid its intake together.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interaction: Pregdox OD Tablet 10's interacts with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) (selegiline, isocarboxazid, phenelzine, tranylcypromine), anti-anxiety medications (alprazolam, diazepam, chlordiazepoxide), sedative-hypnotics (lorazepam), and other antihistamine drugs (diphenhydramine, chlorpheniramine, loratadine).

Drug-Food Interaction: You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Pregdox OD Tablet 10's. It could lead to increased dizziness and drowsiness.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Pregdox OD Tablet 10's may cause interactions with disease conditions such as depression, asthma/COPD, heart problem, severe liver or kidney disease, glaucoma (damaged eye nerve), and malabsorption.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Pregdox Od Tab:
Taking Doxylamine and Pyridoxine with tranylcypromine can increase the risk of severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Doxylamine and Pyridoxine with Tranylcypromine, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, fever, excessive sweating, stomach cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Pregdox Od Tab:
Coadministration of Linezolid with Doxylamine and Pyridoxine might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Coadministration of Linezolid with Doxylamine and Pyridoxine is avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience shivering, blurred vision, stomach cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
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How does the drug interact with Pregdox Od Tab:
Taking Doxylamine and Pyridoxine with Potassium citrate can increase the risk of stomach inflammation or ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Doxylamine and Pyridoxine with Potassium citrate, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, vomiting, bloating, or tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
How does the drug interact with Pregdox Od Tab:
Coadministration of Sodium oxybate with Doxylamine and Pyridoxine can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Coadministration of Sodium oxybate with Doxylamine and Pyridoxine can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any shortness of breath, palpitations, muscle spams, or chest pain, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Pregdox Od Tab:
Taking Doxylamine and Pyridoxine with Fentanyl can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Doxylamine and Pyridoxine with Fentanyl can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Consult your doctor immediately if you feel drowsiness, shortness of breath, or palpitations. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Pregdox Od Tab:
Coadministration of Hydrocodone with Doxylamine and Pyridoxine can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Coadministration of Hydrocodone with Doxylamine and Pyridoxine can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience palpitations, fever, excessive sweating, muscle stiffness, stomach cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Pregdox Od Tab:
Coadministration of Ketamine with Doxylamine and Pyridoxine can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Coadministration of Ketamine with Doxylamine and Pyridoxine can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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FAQs

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's is used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Doxylamine and Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Besides this, it also provides nutrition to the body. Doxylamine belongs to the class of antihistamines that works by blocking the natural chemical (histamine) in the body, thereby preventing nausea and vomiting. Pyridoxine(vitamin B6) is a form of the vitamin. Vitamin B6 deficiency may cause nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Pyridoxine works by increasing the level of vitamin B6 in the body and treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

If you or someone else have taken too much of Pregdox OD Tablet 10's, contact your doctor or nearest hospital casualty department.

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's causes dizziness and sleepiness. Drive only if you are alert and omit driving and operating machinery if you feel dizzy or sleepy.

Do not discontinue Pregdox OD Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Pregdox OD Tablet 10's for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Pregdox OD Tablet 10's.

Common side effects of Pregdox OD Tablet 10's include dizziness, stomach pain, constipation, dry mouth. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

You should take Pregdox OD Tablet 10's in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Generally, it is recommended to take it once a day at bedtime. However, if your symptoms do not improve, your doctor may recommend taking it two or three times a day. Do not exceed the recommended dose without consulting your doctor.

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's is used to relieve nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (morning sickness). However, outside of pregnancy, Pregdox OD Tablet 10's is not commonly recommended as a first-line treatment for vomiting. Please consult a doctor to determine the cause and the appropriate treatment.

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness or sleepiness as a side effect in some individuals. It is advised to avoid activities that require full alertness, such as driving or operating machinery while using Pregdox OD Tablet 10's. If the side effect persists, please consult your doctor.

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's is contraindicated in individuals who are allergic to any of its ingredients. It should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers, as it passes into breast milk. Also, Pregdox OD Tablet 10's should be avoided in patients who are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or have a history of certain psychiatric disorders, as it may make side effects worse and last longer, even leading to death.

It is not recommended to exceed the recommended dose of Pregdox OD Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. Taking more than the recommended dose or using it for a long time may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, stomach pain, or dry mouth. Always follow your doctor's instructions to minimize the risks.

Pregdox OD Tablet 10's should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.

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