Uses, Side Effects, Price of SUXINATE Tablet 10's

SUXINATE is a combination of Doxylamine and Pyridoxine which belongs to the group of medicines called Anti-emetics and Vitamin B Complex respectively. It is used in pregnant women to treat nausea and vomiting (morning sickness) when changes in diet or other non-medical treatments do not provide an adequate response.

Doxylamine is an antihistamine. It blocks the actions of certain chemicals in the body that causes nausea and vomiting. Pyridoxine is a vitamin B supplement. It supplements our body with the necessary vitamins that is required for proper fetal growth and development. Collectively, they both reduce nausea and vomiting during pregnancy while replacing the lost nutrients.

Take SUXINATE as advised by your physician. SUXINATE cannot cure vomiting caused due to pregnancy. It can only manage the symptoms for a short period. Therefore, continue to take SUXINATE as advised by the physician to achieve better results. SUXINATE can be used in all trimesters of pregnancy.

Before taking SUXINATE inform your doctor if you have asthma or any stomach problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have any problems with your bladder. Consult your doctor before taking SUXINATE if you are breastfeeding.

USES OF SUXINATE:

• Treats morning sickness (nausea and vomiting) during pregnancy.

HOW SUXINATE WORKS:

SUXINATE prevents nausea and vomiting in pregnant women whereas doxylamine acts by blocking the actions of a certain chemical (histamine) in the body that causes nausea and vomiting and pyridoxine acts by replacing the lost nutrients in the body. Collectively they reduce morning sickness during pregnancy while replacing the lost nutrients.

SIDE EFFECTS OF SUXINATE:

COMMON

• Feeling sleepy, dizzy, or tired.
• Dryness of mouth.

Stop taking SUXINATE and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects such as

• Signs of allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue, or throat causing difficulty in swallowing or breathing).

FAQs:

Q1 Will the use of SUXINATE affect the growth of the fetus? No. SUXINATE is generally safe and well tolerated. It does not affect the growth of the fetus. There is no evidence reported for fetal abnormalities in pregnant women taking SUXINATE. However, consult your doctor before taking it.

Q2 Is SUXINATE addictive? No. SUXINATE does not cause addiction. However, take SUXINATE only as advised by your doctor. Continue to take SUXINATE as instructed by your doctor as premature discontinuation may cause the symptoms to reoccur.

Q3 How long will it take for SUXINATE to stop vomiting? SUXINATE may reduce vomiting within 5-7 hours of administration. However, it may take around a few weeks (2 weeks) for SUXINATE to show improvement in your overall health condition. Therefore, continue to take SUXINATE regularly as instructed by the doctor. SUXINATE cannot cure vomiting caused due to pregnancy. It can only manage the symptoms for a short period.