Suxinate Tablet 10's
About Suxinate Tablet 10's
Suxinate 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.
Suxinate 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 Suxinate Tablet 10's as prescribed. You are advised to take Suxinate 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 Suxinate Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Suxinate Tablet 10's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk. Suxinate Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Suxinate Tablet 10's may affect the ability to drive soon should avoid driving or operating any machine. Taking Suxinate 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 Suxinate Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness.
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Suxinate 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.
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Do not take Suxinate 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. Suxinate Tablet 10's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk. Suxinate Tablet 10's may affect the ability to drive soon should avoid driving or operating any machine. Suxinate 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 Suxinate Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness. Taking Suxinate Tablet 10's with MAO inhibitors can make side effects worse and last longer, even leading to death, so avoid its intake together.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Suxinate 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 Suxinate Tablet 10's. It could lead to increased dizziness and drowsiness.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Suxinate 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.
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Morning sickness (nausea and vomiting) 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. The most common cause of morning sickness is increased hormone levels during the first weeks of pregnancy. Nausea is an uneasy feeling in the stomach that may come and go in waves in which a person feels a strong urge to vomit. It happens before vomiting. While vomiting is a natural response of the body in which a person wants to expel stomach contents from the mouth forcefully. It can be triggered by taste, anxiety, smell, pain or irritation to the stomach.