Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for D.P.F TAB and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Available Alternatives for D.P.F TAB
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Overview
D.P.F TAB is a Schedule H drug.D.P.F TAB is composed of: DOXYLAMINE (20.0 MG), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) (20.0 MG), FOLIC ACID (5.0 MG)
Doxylamine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Doxylamine is used to treat sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, hives, skin rash, itching, and other cold or allergy symptoms. Doxylamine is also used as a short-term treatment for sleep problems (insomnia).
Folic acid is a type of B vitamin that is normally found in foods such as dried beans, peas, lentils, oranges, whole-wheat products, liver, asparagus, beets, broccoli, brussels sprouts, and spinach.Folic acid helps your body produce and maintain new cells, and also helps prevent changes to DNA that may lead to cancer.As a medication, folic acid is used to treat folic acid deficiency and certain types of anemia (lack of red blood cells) caused by folic acid deficiency.Folic acid is sometimes used in combination with other medications to treat pernicious anemia. It plays a vital role in the formation of red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also essential in pregnancy due to its role in the development of the unborn baby’s brain and spinal cord.
Usage
DOXYLAMINE is generally used to treat: Hives, Skin Rash, Cold Sores In Children, AllergyDOXYLAMINE can address symptoms like: Sneezing, Runny Nose, Eyes Watery Eyes, Body Itching
FOLIC ACID is generally used to treat: Anemia, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B Deficiency
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 4yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies show it as Safe
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
D.P.F TAB is generally taken With Food.Precautions for D.P.F TAB and its Constituents
It will make you drowsy. Do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Caution should be exercised in patients with
- Folic Acid is used for the treatment of folic acid deficiency.
- It is also taken before and during pregnancy to decrease the risk of defects in the neural tube, which forms the spinal cord in the baby.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures as you may need a higher dose of the seizure medicines than what you normally take.
- You should not use this medication if you have ever had an allergic reaction to folic acid.Take folic acid exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not take it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended.
- Follow the directions on your prescription label.
- Take folic acid with a full glass of water.
- Follow your doctor’s instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages.
- Caution should be exercised in patients with history of long-term infection, seizure disorder, liver problems and kidney dialysis.
Symptoms of Overdosage
DOXYLAMINE over-dosage can result in: Eyes Enlarged (dilated) Pupils, Fever, Hallucinations, Weakness (generalized), Arms Muscle Twitching (painless), Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Loss Of Coordination, DrowsinessFOLIC ACID over-dosage can result in: Mouth Pain, Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness), Confusion, Difficulty Concentrating
Common Side-Effects
DOXYLAMINE : Dry Mouth, Nausea, Drowsiness, Difficulty Urinating, Head Headache, Nervousness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Abdomen Upset StomachFOLIC ACID : Depression, Nausea, Loss Of Appetite, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Difficulty Sleeping, Restless Or Irritability, Unusual Taste In Mouth
Rare Side-Effects
FOLIC ACID : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Fever, Body Discomfort, Wheezing, Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty BreathingDisease Interactions
FOLIC ACID can interfere with: AnemiaTechnical Classification
DOXYLAMINE is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS / ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES, AND HYPNOTICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSFOLIC ACID is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
Available Alternatives for D.P.F TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
D.P.F TAB | INR 35 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 20.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 20.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 5.0 MG |
DIMET PLUS OD TAB | INR 55 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 20.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 20.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 5.0 MG |
DOXINATE FORTE TAB | INR 77 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 20 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 20 MG, FOLIC ACID 5 MG |
DOXY P TAB | INR 40 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 20.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 20.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 5.0 MG |
EASYPREG OD 20MG/20MG/5MG TAB | INR 64.9 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 20.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 20.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 5.0 MG |
FLORA L OD TAB | INR 36.06 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 20.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 20.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 5.0 MG |
FOLIK LMP 20MG/20MG/5MG TAB | INR 93.33 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 20.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 20.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 5.0 MG |
NOMIT 20MG/20MG/5MG TAB | INR 46.97 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 20.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 20.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 5.0 MG |
SIFY 6 PLUS 20MG/20MG/5MG TAB | INR 46.56 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 20.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 20.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 5.0 MG |
VOMILAST OD 20MG/20MG/5MG TAB | INR 75 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 20.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 20.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 5.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
BALANCE PLUS TAB | INR 33.42 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
BOOKEY PLUS 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 38 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
BOUQUET TAB | INR 35 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
D.P.F OD TAB | INR 52 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
DENOVO DS TAB | INR 37.5 for 10 TABLETS | FOLIC ACID , DOXYLAMINE , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
DENOVO TAB | INR 33.33 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
DOL B6 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 32.46 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
DOL B6 FORTE 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 37.43 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
DOL B6 TAB | INR 32.46 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
DOXAL PLUS 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 42 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
DOXIMON TAB | INR 24.41 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) , FOLIC ACID , DOXYLAMINE |
DOXINATE PLUS TAB | INR 143.55 for 30 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
DOXOMIT OD TAB | INR 50.46 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
DOXYFRESH F TAB | INR 28.1 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
DOXYLA B6 PLUS TAB | INR 44.22 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE 10MG + PYRIDOXINE 10MG +FOLIC ACID 2.5MG TAB | INR 22.89 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
DOXYRUN TAB | INR 30 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
EASYPREG 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 42.9 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
EMESTAT PLUS TAB | INR 29.5 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
EMS TAB | INR 34.86 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
FEELINGS TAB | INR 24.66 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
FEMIDOXIN 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 39 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
FOLCI D TAB | INR 34.76 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
FOLIDEX TAB | INR 40 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 5.0 MG |
FOLIJOY TAB | INR 33.33 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 2.5 MG, FOLIC ACID |
FOLIK PLUS 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 53 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
FOLIK PLUS OD 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 43 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
FRESHE PLUS TAB | INR 25 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
GETWEL TAB | INR 95.23 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
GLEEDOX 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 43 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
GOODMORN PLUS 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 130 for 30 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
GUD M PLUS TAB | INR 49 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
LIMEFRESH 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 45 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
MS DOS PLUS 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 116 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
NAUSIK TAB | INR 35 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
NMS D TAB | INR 25.62 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) , DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID |
NV TAB | INR 34 for 10 TABLETS | FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) , DOXYLAMINE |
ODSUN TAB | INR 65 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
PDF TAB | INR 64 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
PLEZMOR 5MG/20MG/20MG TAB | INR 49.5 for 10 TABLETS | FOLIC ACID 20.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 20.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 5.0 MG |
PREG DP TAB | INR 21 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
PREGDOMSTAL 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 26.6 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
PREGDOX PLUS 25MG/10MG/5MG TAB | INR 45 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 25.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 5.0 MG |
PREGFRESH TAB | INR 39.96 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 5.0 MG |
PREGMESIS-F TAB | INR 28.56 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
PREGNADUR PLUS 10MG/10MG/1.5MG TAB | INR 35 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG |
PREGNAUS PLUS 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 29.25 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
PREGVOM PLUS TAB | INR 8.25 for 10 TABLETS | FOLIC ACID , DOXYLAMINE , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
REVOMIN 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 49.5 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
SIFY 6 TAB | INR 23.37 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) , DOXYLAMINE , FOLIC ACID |
SINATE OD TAB | INR 56 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
SYMOREST TAB | INR 40 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) , FOLIC ACID |
VOMEX TAB | INR 27 for 10 TABLETS | FOLIC ACID , DOXYLAMINE , VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) |
VOMILAST 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 45.65 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
VOMILAST TAB | INR 45.65 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
VOMIPREG PLUS 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 37.98 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
VOMNA F TAB | INR 33.33 for 10 TABLETS | DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |
VOMSAFE PLUS 10MG/10MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 37.53 for 10 TABLETS | VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 10.0 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10.0 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG |