Restaid 10mg/10mg Tablet

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	DD Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Active Ingredient	Doxylamine (10mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (10mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	GASTRO INTESTINAL
User Rating	4.9
User Reviews	594

FAQ

What is Restaid 10mg/10mg?

Restaid 10mg/10mg is a combination of two medicines: Doxylamine and Vitamin B6. This medicine is used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women whose symptoms have not improved after changing their diet or using other non-medicine treatments. Doxylamine works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body that may cause nausea and vomiting. Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is given as the deficiency of Vitamin B6 in the body could also be a factor in causing nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

Can the use of Restaid 10mg/10mg cause drowsiness or sleepiness?

Yes, one of the common side effect of Restaid 10mg/10mg 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 Restaid 10mg/10mg. Severe drowsiness can happen or become worse and may cause falls or accidents.

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

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Restaid 10mg/10mg 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 I breastfeed while taking Restaid 10mg/10mg?

No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Restaid 10mg/10mg. This medicine can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Restaid 10mg/10mg?

The use of Restaid 10mg/10mg is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions before taking Restaid 10mg/10mg.

What is the storage condition for the Restaid 10mg/10mg?

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

What if you forget to take Restaid Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Restaid 10mg/10mg, 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.

Restaid 10mg/10mg Tablet Reviews

Restaid 10mg/10mg is a combination medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It prevents the feeling of nausea and sickness in pregnant women. It also provides nutrition to the body.

Restaid 10mg/10mg is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are dizziness, drowsiness, and dry mouth. To cope up with the side effects, you should drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicine for any health condition. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness, also can harm the baby in the womb. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet. To avoid nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, you may drink lemon-infused water. You can also add salad sprinkled with black salt to your diet. Visit your doctor regularly for laboratory and diagnostic tests as per advice.

How Restaid 10mg/10mg Tablet Works

Doxylamine and vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), which treats nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy. Doxylamine is an antihistamine which works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine), thereby controlling nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) is a form of vitamin B which possesses anti-nausea properties.

How to Use Restaid 10mg/10mg 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. Restaid 10mg/10mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Restaid 10mg/10mg Tablet

In Treatment of Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy: Restaid 10mg/10mg 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 is a very safe and effective medicine. It also contains a vitamin supplement that improves your baby’s immune system as well as brain development and also helps reduce nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

Uses of Restaid 10mg/10mg Tablet

Treatment of Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy

Restaid 10mg/10mg Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Driving ^UNSAFE

Restaid 10mg/10mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Restaid 10mg/10mg is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Restaid 10mg/10mg may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Restaid 10mg/10mg is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Alcohol ^CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Restaid 10mg/10mg. Please consult your doctor.

Liver ^CAUTION

Restaid 10mg/10mg should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Restaid 10mg/10mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Restaid 10mg/10mg is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.

Quick Tips

Restaid 10mg/10mg helps treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women.
Restaid 10mg/10mg 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.
Do not take Restaid 10mg/10mg with other sedating medications such as those for cough and cold as the combination could worsen dizziness leading to falls or other accidents.