Folcan-NVP Tablet
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Doxylamine (20mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (20mg) + Folic Acid (5mg)
Strip of 10 tablets • Tablet
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Active composition
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Folic Acid is involved in DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation, essential for proper cell division and growth.
Doxylamine antagonizes H1 histamine receptors, leading to sedation and relief from allergic symptoms.
Medical applications
Folcan-NVP Tablet is a combination medication containing Doxylamine 20mg, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) 20mg, and Folic Acid 5mg, primarily used to manage nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (NVP). Doxylamine is an antihistamine that helps reduce nausea by blocking histamine receptors in the brain, thereby alleviating symptoms of morning sickness. Vitamin B6 plays a crucial role in metabolic processes and has been shown to reduce nausea and vomiting in pregnant women effectively.
Folic Acid is essential for fetal development, particularly in preventing neural tube defects, making it a vital supplement during pregnancy. The synergistic effect of these three components provides comprehensive relief from nausea while supporting maternal and fetal health. Folcan-NVP is typically recommended when dietary and lifestyle modifications are insufficient to control symptoms.
It should be taken under medical supervision, especially during pregnancy, to ensure appropriate dosing and to monitor for any potential side effects. Common side effects may include drowsiness or mild gastrointestinal discomfort. This medication is not intended for use outside of pregnancy-related nausea and should be avoided in individuals with known hypersensitivity to any of its components.
Folcan-NVP Tablet offers a safe and effective option for managing pregnancy-related nausea while promoting healthy fetal development.
How to use Folcan-NVP 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. Folcan-NVP Tablet is to be taken with food.
Important precautions
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Folcan-NVP Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Folcan-NVP Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Medical Advice
Folcan-NVP Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Folcan-NVP Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Folcan-NVP Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Folcan-NVP Tablet 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 Folcan-NVP Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Consult Doctor
Folcan-NVP Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Folcan-NVP Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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