REST AID PLUS TAB

Overview

REST AID PLUS TAB is a Schedule H drug.

REST AID PLUS TAB is composed of: PYRIDOXINE (10 MG), DOXYLAMINE (10 MG), FOLIC ACID (2.5 MG)

Pyridoxine is vitamin B6. Vitamins occur naturally in foods such as meat, poultry, nuts, whole grains, bananas, and avocados. Vitamin B6 is important for many processes in the body.Pyridoxine injection is also used to treat some types of seizure in babies.Pyridoxine taken by mouth (oral) is available without a prescription. Injectable pyridoxine must be given by a healthcare professional. It is important for the breakdown of protein, fats, and carbohydrates from foods.


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

PYRIDOXINE is generally used to treat: Vitamin B 6 Deficiency, Pediatric Febrile Seizures

DOXYLAMINE is generally used to treat: Hives, Skin Rash, Cold Sores In Children, Allergy
DOXYLAMINE 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 < 6month

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?

REST AID PLUS TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for REST AID PLUS TAB and its Constituents

• You should not use pyridoxine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to it.
• Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.
• Follow all directions on your prescription label.
• Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Do not Use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
• Follow your doctor’s instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.

It will make you drowsy. Do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Caution should be exercised in patients with history of asthma, shortness of breath, chronic bronchitis, or other breathing problems; glaucoma; ulcers; difficulty urinating (due to an enlarged prostate gland); heart disease, high blood pressure, epilepsy, or an overactive thyroid gland; elderly, pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• 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

PYRIDOXINE over-dosage can result in: Hands Numbness, Feet Numbness
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, Drowsiness
FOLIC ACID over-dosage can result in: Mouth Pain, Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness), Confusion, Difficulty Concentrating

Common Side-Effects

PYRIDOXINE : Nausea, Head Headache, Drowsiness, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Body Burning Sensation, Tightness
DOXYLAMINE : Dry Mouth, Nausea, Drowsiness, Difficulty Urinating, Head Headache, Nervousness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Abdomen Upset Stomach
FOLIC 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 Breathing

Disease Interactions

FOLIC ACID can interfere with: Anemia

Technical Classification

PYRIDOXINE is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
DOXYLAMINE is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS / ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES, AND HYPNOTICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
FOLIC ACID is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS

Available Alternatives for REST AID PLUS TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

REST AID PLUS TAB	INR 29.58 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYLAMINE 10 MG, PYRIDOXINE 10 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG
REST AID TAB	INR 29.58 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYLAMINE 10 MG, PYRIDOXINE 10 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG
SINATE TAB	INR 34 for 10 TABLETS	PYRIDOXINE 10 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

FULLDAY TAB	INR 22 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYLAMINE 10 MG, PYRIDOXINE 10 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG
PYRIDO TAB	INR for	PYRIDOXINE 10 MG, DOXYLAMINE 10 MG, FOLIC ACID 2.5 MG