Prescription Required.Why?
Is an antihistamine that blocks the effects of histamine, a chemical in the body that causes allergy symptoms.
Is a nutrient that is important for many bodily functions, including the production of red blood cells and the metabolism of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats.
This medication is used to treat the symptoms of nausea and vomiting, especially those related to motion sickness, such as travel sickness.
It is also used to help with sleep disturbances (insomnia) and to reduce anxiety.
Doxylamine succinate works by blocking the effects of histamine in the body, which helps to reduce nausea, vomiting, and other allergy symptoms. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) is believed to enhance the effectiveness of doxylamine succinate in reducing nausea and vomiting.
Store this medication at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of this medication will vary depending on your age, medical condition, and the severity of your symptoms. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
This medication is typically taken by mouth, usually with a glass of water. You can take it with or without food.
More serious side effects, such as allergic reactions, are possible but rare.
Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, and urinary retention.
This medication can increase the effects of alcohol. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication.
This medication can cause drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
It's important to consult with your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It may not be safe for you or your baby.
This medication should only be given to children under the supervision of a doctor.
This medication may be affected by kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you have kidney problems.
This medication may be affected by liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you have liver problems.
Your doctor's instructions.
The medication label.
The medication insert.
The official website of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
