Domi 6 Plus Tablet
Product Info
Prescription required | Yes |
Marketer | Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
Active Ingredient | Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (10mg) + Folic Acid (2.5mg) |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
User Rating | 4.6 |
User Reviews | 443 |
FAQ
Can the use of Domi 6 Plus cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one of the common side effects of Domi 6 Plus 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 Domi 6 Plus. Severe drowsiness can happen or it can become worse and cause falls or accidents.
Can a pregnant woman take Domi 6 Plus?
Yes, it is safe to take Domi 6 Plus 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.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Domi 6 Plus?
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 Domi 6 Plus 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 Domi 6 Plus cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Domi 6 Plus 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.
What if you forget to take Domi Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Domi 6 Plus, 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.
Domi 6 Plus Tablet Reviews
Domi 6 Plus 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.
Domi 6 Plus 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.
Domi 6 Plus 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.
How Domi 6 Plus Tablet Works
Domi 6 Plus is a combination of three medicines: doxylamine, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and folic acid, which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
How to Use Domi 6 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. Domi 6 Plus is to be taken with food.
Benefits of Domi 6 Plus Tablet
- In Treatment of Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy: Domi 6 Plus 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.
Uses of Domi 6 Plus Tablet
- Treatment of Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy
Domi 6 Plus Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Domi 6 Plus is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Domi 6 Plus may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Domi 6 Plus is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Domi 6 Plus may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Domi 6 Plus is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Larger doses or prolonged use of Domi 6 Plus may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Domi 6 Plus is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Domi 6 Plus may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Domi 6 Plus. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Take it on an empty stomach with a glass of water.
- Domi 6 Plus helps treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women whose symptoms did not improved using diet and lifestyle changes.
- 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
References
- Folic Acid. Maidenhead: Intrapharm Laboratories Limited; 2011 [revised 8 May 2018].
- DailyMed. Doxylamine succinate and pyridoxine hydrochloride.
- DailyMed. Pyridoxine hydrochloride.
- ScienceDirect. Vitamin B6.
- Doxylamine succinate and pyridoxine hydrochloride. Blainville, Québec: Duchesnay Inc.; 1976 [revised Nov. 2016].